KittyCatherineO'HareMD

Senior Medical Director- Pediatrics, Duke Primary Care. Consultant on Transition to Adult Care for Children with chronic conditions

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Office
Duke Primary Care Pediatrics at Holly Springs
402 Irving Pkwy
Holly Springs, NC 27540
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Summary

Young Adults with Chronic Conditions

This special program provides education to optimize: Clinical approaches to care of adolescents and young adults with chronic conditions, mental illness, autism

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Dr. Kitty O'Hare, Primary Care Physician

Kitty O'Hare, MD, is a Primary Care Physician at Brigham and Women's Family Care Associates at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital (1153 Centre Street, Boston

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Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's went LIVE with members of the Weitzman Family Bridges Adult Transition Program to discuss 'Where do I go from here? Transition to Adult Health

Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2004 - 2008
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2018 - 2024
MA State Medical License 2008 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
A Patient Navigator Intervention Supporting Timely Transfer Care of Adolescent and Young Adults of Hispanic Descents Attending an Urban Primary Care Pediatrics Clinic.
Sophie Allende-Richter, Patricia Glidden, Zana Khoury, Melanie Ramirez, Kitty O’Hare, Mariam Maloyan> ;Pediatric Quality & Safety. 2021 Mar 10
4 citations
Assessment of: self-management skills towards transition readiness and patient portal use among Hispanic adolescent and young adult patients.
Sophie Allende-Richter, Melanie Ramirez, Zana Khoury, Fabienne C. Bourgeois, Alexandra Epee-Bounya, Kitty O’Hare> ;BMJ Paediatrics Open. 2020 Apr 1
23 citations
Care Coordination and Comprehensive Electronic Health Records are Associated With Increased Transition Planning Activities.
Niraj Sharma, Kitty O’Hare, Umbereen S. Nehal, Megumi J. Okumura> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2018 Jan 1
15 citations
Blueprint for an Undergraduate Primary Care Curriculum.
Sara B. Fazio, Monica Demasi, Erin Farren, Susan E. Frankl, Barbara R. Gottlieb, Jessica Hoy, Amanda Johnson, Jill Kasper, Patrick T. Lee, Claire McCarthy, Kathe Mille...> ;Academic Medicine. 2016 Jul 12
101 citations
Transition care: future directions in education, health policy, and outcomes research.
Niraj Sharma, Kitty O’Hare, Richard C. Antonelli, Gregory S. Sawicki> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2014 Mar 1
25 citations
Advancing healthcare transitions in the medical home: tools for providers, families and adolescents with special healthcare needs.
Diana C. Lemly, Elissa R. Weitzman, Kitty O’Hare> ;Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2013 Aug 1
43 citations
Residency Training in Transition of Youth With Childhood-Onset Chronic Disease
Manisha Patel, Kitty O’Hare> ;Pediatrics. 2010 Dec 1
4 citations
Cardiovascular function in normotensive offspring of persons with essential hypertension and black race.
Emile R. Mohler, Kitty O’Hare, Eduardo S. Darze, Raymond R. Townsend, Charles R. Bridges, Martin G. Keane> ;Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2007 Jul 1
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Lectures

HMS CME Course- Transition to Adult Care
Cambridge, MA - 3/4/2019

Press Mentions

COVID-19 Cases Impacting Some North Carolina Child Care CentersSeptember 1st, 2021

Grant Support

Innovations FellowshipHarvard Medical School Center for Primary Care2014–2016
Academic Innovations CollaborativeHarvard Medical School Center for Primary Care2012–2016
Weitzman Family Young Adult Transition ProgramBoston Children's HospitalPresent