Olivia Irby

High Impact

Associate Professor

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine

26 h-index 94 pubs 4,220 cited

Research Areas

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Child and Adolescent Health Emergency and Acute Care Studies Quality of Life SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Health Systems Interprofessional Education and Collaboration

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Olivia Irby's research focuses on critical care medicine for pediatric patients. Her work investigates factors influencing the level of care required for hospitalized children, including the impact of concurrent respiratory viral infections, such as SARS-CoV-2. Irby also studies mechanical ventilation use and training within pediatric critical care fellowship programs and has published on quality improvement initiatives aimed at reducing extubation failure and minimizing withdrawal in pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) patients. Additionally, her research explores school performance in pediatric critical illness survivors and blood product utilization in pediatric ECMO patients.

Irby collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Erin Bennett, Sanjiv Pasala, Abdallah Dalabih, and Michael B. Smith, with whom she has co-authored multiple publications. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 2, with 13 total publications and 32 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 26
  • Publications: 94
  • Citations: 4,220

Selected Publications

  • Characterizing Long COVID Symptoms During Early Childhood (2025) DOI
  • 1339: STANDARDIZING EXTUBATION READINESS ASSESSMENT TO REDUCE FAILURE IN THE PICU: QI INITIATIVE (2025) DOI
  • 517: BLOOD PRODUCT UTILIZATION AFTER INVASIVE PROCEDURES IN PEDIATRIC ECMO (2025) DOI
  • Perspectives on Current Mechanical Ventilation Use and Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Programs in the United States (2022) DOI

Grants & Funding

  • 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 Prevalence of Delirium in Ped ICU Part II UAMS College of Medicine Principal Investigator
  • Outcomes Associated with Implementation of Evidence UAMS ACHRI Flow Through 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 - Pass Through: UAMS ACHRI Flow Through Principal Investigator

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Erin Bennett University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 3 shared publications Sanjiv Pasala University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Abdallah Dalabih University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Michael B. Smith University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Salim Aljabari University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Franscesca Miquel‐Verges University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Parthak Prodhan University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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