Olivia Irby
Associate Professor
Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2019–2022); Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2022); Skidmore College (2017)
Faculty Researcher
Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine
Research Areas
Biomedical Subjects
Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
Olivia Irby's research focuses on the clinical characteristics, outcomes, and management of pediatric infectious diseases, particularly those related to SARS-CoV-2. She has investigated Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) and severe acute COVID-19 in children and adolescents, examining neurological involvement and initial therapeutic approaches. Her work also includes evaluating the effectiveness of maternal mRNA COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy on infant hospitalization rates and assessing the efficacy of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination against COVID-19 hospitalization in adolescents. More recently, Irby's research has explored the characterization of Long COVID in pediatric populations and cross-reactive immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants in children with prior COVID-19 or MIS-C. She has published 13 papers with 32 citations and an h-index of 2. Key collaborators include Katherine Irby, Peter M. Mourani, Jessica Snowden, and Erin Bennett, all from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Metrics
- h-index: 2
- Publications: 13
- Citations: 33
Selected Publications
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Characterizing Sleep Disturbance in Pediatric Long COVID: A Comprehensive Analysis of the RECOVER-Pediatrics Cohort Study (2026)
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Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US (2026)
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Characterizing Long COVID Symptoms During Early Childhood (2025)
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1339: STANDARDIZING EXTUBATION READINESS ASSESSMENT TO REDUCE FAILURE IN THE PICU: QI INITIATIVE (2025)
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517: BLOOD PRODUCT UTILIZATION AFTER INVASIVE PROCEDURES IN PEDIATRIC ECMO (2025)
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Children Hospitalized With COVID-19 During Early Pandemic and Delta Variant (2025)
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112: Blood Product Utilization after Invasive Procedures in Pediatric ECMO: A Single-Center Retrospective Review Comparing Unfractionated Heparin versus Bivalirudin (2024)
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Characterizing Long COVID in Children and Adolescents (2024)
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Children Hospitalized With COVID-19 (2023)
Grants & Funding
As listed on this researcher's institutional profile.
- Outcomes Associated with Implementation of Evidence UAMS ACHRI Flow Through Principal Investigator
- Implementation of Real-Time Ultrasound to Improve the Safet of Surgical Central Venous Catheter UAMS College of Medicine Principal Investigator
- CUMG UAMS College of Medicine Principal Investigator
- Assessing the Prevalence of Delirium in Ped ICU Part II UAMS College of Medicine Principal Investigator
- Assessing the Significance of Delirium in ICU Patients UAMS College of Medicine Principal Investigator
- GR034126 Irby ACHRI, RECOVER Cohort Phase II Pediatric Cohort Clinical Site NIH/Nat. Inst. of General Medical Sciences via UAMS ACHRI Flow Through Principal Investigator
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- Perspectives on Current Mechanical Ventilation Use and Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Programs in the United States
- 517: BLOOD PRODUCT UTILIZATION AFTER INVASIVE PROCEDURES IN PEDIATRIC ECMO
- Characterizing Long COVID Symptoms During Early Childhood
- Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US
- Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US
- Characterizing Sleep Disturbance in Pediatric Long COVID: A Comprehensive Analysis of the RECOVER-Pediatrics Cohort Study
- Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US
- Characterizing Sleep Disturbance in Pediatric Long COVID: A Comprehensive Analysis of the RECOVER-Pediatrics Cohort Study
- Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US
- Characterizing Sleep Disturbance in Pediatric Long COVID: A Comprehensive Analysis of the RECOVER-Pediatrics Cohort Study
- Perspectives on Current Mechanical Ventilation Use and Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Programs in the United States
- Perspectives on Current Mechanical Ventilation Use and Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Programs in the United States
- Perspectives on Current Mechanical Ventilation Use and Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Programs in the United States
- Perspectives on Current Mechanical Ventilation Use and Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Programs in the United States
- Perspectives on Current Mechanical Ventilation Use and Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Programs in the United States
- 517: BLOOD PRODUCT UTILIZATION AFTER INVASIVE PROCEDURES IN PEDIATRIC ECMO
- 517: BLOOD PRODUCT UTILIZATION AFTER INVASIVE PROCEDURES IN PEDIATRIC ECMO
- 517: BLOOD PRODUCT UTILIZATION AFTER INVASIVE PROCEDURES IN PEDIATRIC ECMO
- 517: BLOOD PRODUCT UTILIZATION AFTER INVASIVE PROCEDURES IN PEDIATRIC ECMO
- 517: BLOOD PRODUCT UTILIZATION AFTER INVASIVE PROCEDURES IN PEDIATRIC ECMO
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