
Amy E O'Connell MD PhD
Neonatology, Pediatric Allergy
Physician scientist studying intestinal and immune development
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300 Longwood AveHunnewell 435Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6000
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Summary
- Dr. Amy O'Connell is a neonatologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital. She received her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College. She is board certified in pediatrics, allergy/immunology, and neonatology and has clinical expertise in neonatal infections. Her research expertise includes orphan disease, immunology, and intestinal biology.
Clinical Expertise
- Meconium aspiration syndrome, Neonatology, Genomics, Primary immunodeficiency, Neonatology / Perinatology, Immunology, Persistent fetal circulation, Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal resuscitation
Education & Training
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2015 - 2017
Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2012 - 2014
University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2012
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2027
VT State Medical License 2009 - 2012
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2010
American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Predictors of Sepsis in Ex-Preterm Infants Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Immunoglobulin therapy for the fetus and neonate.Comfort Adegboye, Venkata Siva Dasuri, Nicholas Makogonov, Amy E OConnell
Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition. 2026-02-11 - Mesenchymal WNT2B is required for the development and function of the human intestine.Akaljot Singh, Holly M Poling, Jennifer Foulke-Abel, Nambirajan Sundaram, Abid A Reza
Biorxiv. 2025-05-02 - Cataloguing the postnatal small intestinal transcriptome during the first postnatal month.Luiz Fernando Silva Oliveira, Radhika S Khetani, Yu-Syuan Wu, Venkata Siva Dasuri, Amanda W Harrington
Biorxiv. 2024-12-27
Press Mentions
Are Antibiotics Necessary in All Newborns?January 17th, 2022
Grant Support
- Innovation AwardManton Center for Orphan Disease Research2020–2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Clinical Immunology SocietyMember
External Links
- Neonatal intestinal and immune Center for Explorationhttp://www.NiiCE.org
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