Jill M. Mhyre

High Impact

Chair

UAMS primary UA Little Rock

Also affiliated: Sprint (United States) (2009–2017); University of Vermont (2013); Northwestern University (2014–2015); University of Iowa (2016); Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (2018); Brigham and Women's Hospital (2013–2015); Rush University Medical Center (2015); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2014); St. Michael's Hospital (2015); Institute for Women's Policy Research (2018); Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2014–2015); Organization of American States (2009); Harvard University (2013–2014); University of Arizona (2012); University of Louisville (2015); Oregon Health & Science University (2015); Duke University (2018); Oakland University (2013); Baylor College of Medicine (2015); Virginia Commonwealth University (2018); University of Toronto (2015); University of Michigan (2003–2022); Beaumont Health (2013); Columbia University Irving Medical Center (2015); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2014–2025); Valley Hospital (2019); Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (2015); University Health System (2009–2010); Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (2015); Shaare Zedek Medical Center (2014–2015); University of Vermont Medical Center (2013); University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (2015); Bikur Cholim Hospital (2014); Endangered Language Fund (2024–2025); Seevic College (2017); University of California San Diego (2024); University of Illinois Chicago (2013); Historical Association (2009); Massachusetts General Hospital (2013–2018); Novem (Netherlands) (2017); Institutul National de Sanatate Publica (2015); Arkansas Cardiology (2016–2018); Women's Hospital (2007–2012); European Society of Anaesthesiology (2007); Instituto de Geocronología y Geología Isotópica (2013); VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (2007–2018); Professional Publishers Association (2020); Helicon Foundation (2013); Thistle Foundation (2019); Michigan Medicine (2007–2017); The Centers (2013–2014); University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (2013); Institute for Conflict Research (2021); Riverkeeper (2009–2017); Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (2013); Saint Luke's Hospital (2014); Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (2013); Pediatrics and Genetics (2007); Institute Of Perinatology Obstetrics And Gynaecology (2010); Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute (2018); Institute of Atomic Energy (2019); MetroHealth Medical Center (2015); Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (2008); Marymount University (2010–2013); New York University (2019); Case Western Reserve University (2015); Egis (France) (2009); American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2018); University of Colorado Denver (2020); Stanford University (2014–2015); Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2018)

Faculty Researcher

Department Chairs, College of Medicine

40 h-index 175 pubs 7,858 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

Links

ORCID Research Group UAMS TRI Profile

OverviewAI-generated summary

Jill M. Mhyre's research focuses on maternal and perinatal health interventions, with a particular emphasis on obstetric anesthesia and its impact on patient outcomes. Her work investigates factors associated with survival from in-hospital maternal cardiac arrest, utilizing data from large registries. She also studies methods for optimizing systems to manage postpartum hemorrhage and examines neuraxial analgesia in pregnant populations, assessing their beliefs and expectations.

Mhyre's publications explore various aspects of obstetric anesthesia, including the onset time of surgical anesthesia for cesarean delivery and the efficacy of different anesthetic agents for procedures such as prophylactic cervical cerclage. Her research extends to patient populations with specific medical conditions, such as neuromuscular blockade in patients with renal impairment. She has also contributed to discussions on workforce solutions aimed at addressing health disparities within healthcare systems.

As Chair of the Department Chairs in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Mhyre leads a research group and has a significant scholarly record, evidenced by an h-index of 40 and over 7,800 citations across 176 publications. She collaborates with researchers including Nadir Sharawi, Rania Elkhateb, and Caroline Martinello.

Metrics

h-index: 40
Publications: 175
Citations: 7,858

Selected Publications

Elevating Anesthesia Choices for Cesarean Delivery: A Roadmap for Patient-Centered Research and Solutions With Key Findings and Recommendations From the ELEVATE Project (2026)

Anesthesia & Analgesia DOI OpenAlex
Pregnant People’s Willingness to Enroll in Trials Comparing Anesthesia Options for Cesarean Delivery (2026)

Anesthesiology DOI OpenAlex
0410 Characterizing Postpartum Sleep and the Prevalence of Postpartum Insomnia Disorder (2026)

SLEEP DOI OpenAlex
0412 Evaluation of PROMIS Sleep Disturbance Item Bank for Postpartum Insomnia Disorder Screening (2026)

SLEEP DOI OpenAlex
Guideline Adherence of Perioperative Antibiotics and Surgical Site Infections in Noncardiac Surgery (2026)

JAMA Network Open 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Frequency and Management of Maternal Peripartum Cardiac Arrest during Anesthetic Care: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Analysis (2025)

Anesthesiology 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
Proposed domains of postpartum sleep: a concept elicitation study using qualitative interviews (2025)

SLEEP Advances DOI OpenAlex
Obstetric Emergency Preparedness in Arkansas Emergency Departments: Results From a Cross-Sectional Survey (2025)

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open DOI OpenAlex
Variability in Use of Intravenous Adjuncts for Cesarean Delivery under Neuraxial Anesthesia (2025)

Anesthesiology 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
A Single-Center Retrospective Observation of Excess Propofol Induction Dose in Elderly Surgical Patients (2025)

Anesthesia & Analgesia DOI OpenAlex
Neuromuscular Blockade and Antagonism in Patients with Renal Impairment: A Multicenter Retrospective Cross-sectional Study (2025)

Anesthesiology 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
A Themed Issue to Advance the Science of Quality and Safety in Obstetric Anesthesiology (2024)

Anesthesia & Analgesia 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Effect of Dural-Puncture Epidural vs Standard Epidural for Epidural Extension on Onset Time of Surgical Anesthesia in Elective Cesarean Delivery (2023)

JAMA Network Open 39 citations DOI OpenAlex
Optimizing systems to manage postpartum hemorrhage (2022)

Best practice & research. Clinical anaesthesiology 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Comparison of Chloroprocaine Versus Lidocaine With Epinephrine, Sodium Bicarbonate, and Fentanyl for Epidural Extension Anesthesia in Elective Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized, Triple-blind, Noninferiority Study (2022)

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

As listed on this researcher's institutional profile.

FAER Resident Scholar Program_ ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 | May 16 - 18, 2025 The Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Principal Investigator
From Heat Maps to OR Outcomes: Leveraging Privacy-Preserving Geospatial Methods to Assess Extreme Heat Impacts on Surgical Complications TRI Translational Research Institute Principal Investigator
Development and Validation of a PROMIS-based Measure to Assess Postpartum Sleep NIH/Nat. Heart, Lung & Blood Institute via Stanford University Principal Investigator
Optimizing the Use of Ketamine to Reduce Chronic Postsurgical Pain NIH/Nat. Inst. of Neurological Disorders & Stroke via NYU Grossman School of Medicine Principal Investigator