UCC Research Profiles: paula.oleary@ucc.ie, Medicine

Contact Details

Senior Lecturer In Medicine and Consultant Physician (Clinical Immunologist)
Medical School
Department of Medicine,
Clinical Sciences Building
Cork University Hospital
Wilton, Cork
Ireland

T: +353 21 4920274
F: +353 21 4343722
E: paula.oleary@ucc.ie

Biography

Graduated in Medicine from UCC 1987. MB, BCh, BAO Hons
Internship and General Professional Training in Medicine, Cork University Hospital, 1987 - 1991
Clinical Immunology Training ; St. James Hospital Dublin; Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK and West Midlands Regional Immunology Training Scheme ( Hearlands Hospital, Birmingham, University of Birmingham), 1991 - 1997
Clinical Research Fellow and Honorary Lecturer, University of Birmingham, 1997 - 2000
Senior Clinical Tutor / Lecturer in Medicine Cork University Hospital, 2000 - 2003
Lecturer in Medicine / Locum Consultant Physician UCC and Cork University Hospital 2003 - 2005
Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Consultant Physician UCC and Cork University Hospital, 2005 - Present
Specialist Registration with Irish Medical Council in Clinical and Laboratory Immunology
Interests - Primary Immunodeficiency; Allergy Diagnosis and Treatment; Medical Education

Research Interests

Publications

Books

	Year	Publication
	(2006)	Concise Clinical Immunology for HealthCare Professionals. Keogan MT, Wallace E, O'Leary P; (2006) Concise Clinical Immunology for HealthCare Professionals. United Kingdom: Taylor and Francis; Routledge. [Details]

Peer Reviewed Journals

	Year	Publication
	(1990)	'Severe Oxprenolol Poisoning: the importance of glucagon infusion (case report)' O¿Mahony D, O¿Leary P, Molloy MG.; (1990) 'Severe Oxprenolol Poisoning: the importance of glucagon infusion (case report)' [Details]
	(2002)	'Ageing and intestinal motility (review article)' O¿Mahony D, O¿Leary P, Quigley EMM. ; (2002) 'Ageing and intestinal motility (review article)' [Details]
	(2002)	'Food allergies' O'Leary, Paula F. G. and Shanahan, Fergus (2002) 'Food allergies' [Details]
	(2009)	'Young Persons Probation (YPP) in the South of Ireland; An Evaluation of Risk Assessment. Irish Probation Journal' O'Leary, P., Halton, C. (2009) 'Young Persons Probation (YPP) in the South of Ireland; An Evaluation of Risk Assessment. Irish Probation Journal' [Details]
	(2011)	'The peri-operative role of the anti-neoplastic agent taurolidine in colon cancer: A prospective multicenter randomised clinical trial' Neary, P. M. and O'Leary, P. and Hallihan, P. and McCourt, M. and O'Riordain, M. G. and Kirwan, W. O. and O'Boyle, C. and Gough, D. and Andrews, E. and Eustace, J. A. and Ryan, K. and Wang, J. H. and Redmond, H. P. (2011) 'The peri-operative role of the anti-neoplastic agent taurolidine in colon cancer: A prospective multicenter randomised clinical trial' [Details]
	(2013)	'Crohn's Disease: Has the Phenotype Changed?' Bredin, E.,O'Leary, P.,Shanahan, F. (2013) 'Crohn's Disease: Has the Phenotype Changed?' [Details]
	(1990)	'Severe Oxprenolol poisoning: the importance of glucagon infusion' O'MAhony D, O'Leary P, Molloy MG; (1990) 'Severe Oxprenolol poisoning: the importance of glucagon infusion' [Details]
	(1999)	'T independant type 2 antigens induce B cell proliferation in multiple splenic sites, but exponential growth is confined to extrafollicular foci' Garcia de Vinuesa C, O'Leary P, Sze DM, Toellner KM, MacLennan IC; (1999) 'T independant type 2 antigens induce B cell proliferation in multiple splenic sites, but exponential growth is confined to extrafollicular foci' [Details]
	(1999)	'Hepatic dysfunction in a population of antibody-deficient patients: prevalence, aetiology and outcome of PCR screening for hepatitis C and g viruses' O'Leary PF, Collingham K, Skidmore S, King J, Bennett CL, WIlliams PE, Pillay D, Thompson RA; (1999) 'Hepatic dysfunction in a population of antibody-deficient patients: prevalence, aetiology and outcome of PCR screening for hepatitis C and g viruses' [Details]
	(1999)	'Dendritic cells associated with plasmablast survival' Garcia de Vinuesa C, Gulbranson Judge A, Khan M, O'Leary P, Cascalho M, Wabl M, Klaus GG, Owen MJ, MacLennan IC; (1999) 'Dendritic cells associated with plasmablast survival' [Details]
	(2002)	'Aging and intestinal motility: a review of factors that affect intestinal motility in the aged. Drugs Aging' O'Mahony, D.,O'Leary, P.,Quigley, E. M.; (2002) 'Aging and intestinal motility: a review of factors that affect intestinal motility in the aged. Drugs Aging' [Details]
	(2002)	'Food Allergies' O'Leary PF, Shanahan F; (2002) 'Food Allergies' [Details]
	(2004)	'Failure to clear persistent vaccine-derived neurovirulent poliovirus infection in an immunodeficient man' MAcLennan c, Dunn G, Huissoon A, Kumararatne DS, Martin J, O'Leary P, Thompson RA, Osman H, Wood P, Minor P, Wood DJ, Pillay D; (2004) 'Failure to clear persistent vaccine-derived neurovirulent poliovirus infection in an immunodeficient man' [Details]

Conference Publications

	Year	Publication
	(2012)	Irish Network of Medical Educators Storan,D;O'Leary,P;O`Flynn,S;Kelly,M (2012) Are newly qualified medical graduates prepared for practice? Irish Network of Medical Educators , pp.41-41 [Details]

Conference Contributions

	Year	Publication
	(1994)	Tenth Topical Conference on High Temperature Plasma Diagnostics, Gadani G., O'Leary P., Pirini A., Prunty S.L., Sexton M.C. and Zilli E.; (1994) Single-Chord Polarimetry Results on RFX. [Oral Presentation], Tenth Topical Conference on High Temperature Plasma Diagnostics, Rochester, USA , 08-MAY-94 - 12-MAY-94
	(1997)	Congresso Nazionale di Fisica della Materia, Giudicotti L., Harris E., Milani F., Linehan D., O'Donnabhain C., O'Leary P., Prunty S., Sexton M. C. and Zilli E.; (1997) Multichannel Far-Infrared Polarimetric Diagnostic in RFX. [Poster Presentation], Congresso Nazionale di Fisica della Materia, Cagilari, Italia , 19-MAR-97 - 23-MAR-97
	(1997)	8th.International Symposium of Laser Aided Plasma Diagnostics, Giudicotti L., Milani F., Zilli E., Harris E., Linehan D., O'Donnabhain C., O'Leary P., Prunty S. and Sexton M. C.; (1997) Multichannel Far-Infrered Polarimetric Diagnostic in RFX. [Oral Presentation], 8th.International Symposium of Laser Aided Plasma Diagnostics, Doorwerth, The Netherlands , 22-SEP-97 - 26-SEP-97
	(2006)	Annual Scientific Meeting, Faculty of Radiologists, RCSI, O’Connor OJ, O’Flynn S, Lynch S, SpenceL, Ryan M, Kelly M, Barry J, Fitzgerald E, MacEneaney P, O’Donovan N, Kenny B, O' Brien P, O’Leary P, Quigley E, Shanahan F, Maher MM. (2006) Assessing competence in interpretation of Imaging studies during Final Medical Examination: Experience from University College Cork (UCC). [Oral Presentation], Annual Scientific Meeting, Faculty of Radiologists, RCSI, Dublin , 30-SEP-06 - 28-SEP-06

Abstract

	Year	Publication
	(2011)	The peri-operative role of the anti-neoplastic agent taurolidine in colon cancer: A prospective multicenter randomised clinical trial. Neary, PM,O'Leary, P,Hallihan, P,McCourt, M,O'Riordain, MG,Kirwan, WO,O'Boyle, C,Gough, D,Andrews, E,Eustace, JA,Ryan, K,Wang, JH,Redmond, HP (2011) The peri-operative role of the anti-neoplastic agent taurolidine in colon cancer: A prospective multicenter randomised clinical trial. Abstract [Details]
	(2011)	REVIEW OF THE USE OF BLOOD PRODUCTS IN THE OBSTETRIC POPULATION IN CORK UNIVERSITY MATERNITY HOSPITAL. Butler, M,O'Leary, P,O'Donoghue, K (2011) REVIEW OF THE USE OF BLOOD PRODUCTS IN THE OBSTETRIC POPULATION IN CORK UNIVERSITY MATERNITY HOSPITAL. Abstract [Details]

Book Review

	Year	Publication
	(2002)	Aging and intestinal motility - A review of factors that affect intestinal motility in the aged. O'Mahoney, D,O'Leary, P,Quigley, EMM (2002) Aging and intestinal motility - A review of factors that affect intestinal motility in the aged. Book Reviews [Details]