HeidiHuggettO'ConnorMDFCCP

Pulmonology • Boston, MA

Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Medical Director of the Sleep Lab - BID Milton Hospital

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Office
330 Brookline Ave # KSB23
Dept. Of Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine
Boston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-667-5864

Fax+1 617-754-8619
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Education & Training

Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2004 - 2024
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Agitation During Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Risk Factors, Treatments, and Outcomes
Heidi O'Connor, Nada S. Al-Qadheeb, Alexander C. White, Vishal Thaker, John W. Devlin> ;Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2014 Jul 1
6 citations
Antipsychotic Prescribing Patterns, and the Factors and Outcomes Associated with Their Use, among Patients Requiring Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in the Long-Term ...
Nada S. Al-Qadheeb, Heidi O'Connor, Alexander C. White, Aura Neidhardt, Mark Albizati, Bernard Joseph, Russel J. Roberts, Robin Ruthazer, John W. Devlin> ;The Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 2013 Feb 1
18 citations
Accidental Decannulation Following Placement of a Tracheostomy Tube
Alexander C. White, Elaine M. Purcell, Mary Beth Urquhart, Bernard Joseph, Heidi O'Connor> ;Respiratory Care. 2012 Dec 1
Prolonged mechanical ventilation: are you a lumper or a splitter?
Heidi O'Connor> ;Respiratory Care. 2011 Nov 1
4 citations
Unplanned transfers following admission to a long-term acute care hospital: a quality issue.
Alexander C. White, Bernard Joseph, Barbara A Perrotta, Joanne Grandfield, Nina Muraldihar, Heidi O'Connor, Katherine Hendra> ;Chronic Respiratory Disease. 2011 Oct 11
4 citations
Patient-Ventilator Interaction in the Long-Term Acute-Care Hospital
Maher Ghamloush, Heidi O'Connor, Alexander C. White> ;Respiratory Care. 2011 Feb 1
35 citations
When to change a tracheostomy tube.
Alexander C. White, Sucharita Kher, Heidi O'Connor> ;Respiratory Care. 2010 Aug 1
14 citations
Terminal withdrawal of mechanical ventilation at a long-term acute care hospital: comparison with a medical ICU.
Alexander C. White, Bernard Joseph, Arvind Gireesh, Priya Shantilal, Erik Garpestad, Nicholas S. Hill, Heidi O'Connor> ;Chest. 2009 Aug 1
28 citations
Decannulation Following Tracheostomy for Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
Heidi O'Connor, Kelly Kirby, Norma Terrin, Nicholas S. Hill, Alexander C. White> ;Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2009 Mar 11
23 citations
Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation : Review of Care Settings and an Update on Professional Reimbursement
Alexander C. White, Heidi O'Connor, Kelly Kirby> ;Chest. 2008 Feb 1
93 citations
Use of a validated delirium assessment tool improves the ability of physicians to identify delirium in medical intensive care unit patients.
John W. Devlin, Jeffrey J Fong, Greg Schumaker, Heidi O'Connor, Robin Ruthazer, Erik Garpestad> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2007 Dec 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-MiltonMilton, Massachusetts
New England Sinai Hospital and Rehabilitation CenterStoughton, Massachusetts