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Personal profile
Biography
Associate Professor Gerard O’Reilly is currently an NHMRC Research Fellow at the National Trauma Research Institute, where he is leading the project titled: “Maximising the usefulness and timeliness of trauma and emergency registry data for improving patient outcomes”
He is Head, Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the National Trauma Research Institute and Consultant Emergency Physician and Head, Global Programs at the Emergency and Trauma Centre, The Alfred. Associate Professor O’Reilly has previously completed a Master of Public Health (International Health) and a Master of Biostatistics, followed by a PhD in the development of trauma registries in developing (and developed) countries.
Associate Professor O’Reilly has an extensive background in the development of emergency and trauma capacity development programs throughout the world, including in Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar and Vietnam. He has also previously worked with Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in north Afghanistan and a Somali refugee camp in Kenya and has participated in emergency responses in Timor Leste and post-tsunami Aceh.
Associate Professor O’Reilly is a past Chair of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) Global Emergency Committee (GECCo) (formerly the International Emergency Medicine Committee) and is a longstanding member of the WHO Global Alliance for the Care of the Injured (GACI) Trauma Registry and Quality Improvement Working Group. He chairs the annual Alfred-Monash Global Emergency Care Conference and is part of the inaugural faculty for the Alfred-Monash Emergency Medicine Research Course.
Associate Professor O’Reilly has authored more than one hundred peer-reviewed journal publications. He is currently supervising five PhD research projects focusing on global and regional emergency and trauma care systems. His special areas of research interest are trauma and emergency care registry development, quality and usefulness and the development of global emergency and trauma care systems.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Epidemiology
- Emergency medicine
- Trauma capacity development
- Trauma care systems
- Emergency care registry development
Network
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Just Say No to the Just in Case Cannula: An Implementation Science Trial with Roadmap for National Roll Out
Egerton-Warburton, D., Cameron, P., Cullen, L. A., Teede, H., Rickard, C. M., Morphet, J., Fatovich, D. M., O'Reilly, G., Callander, E., Keijzers, G., Kuhn, L., Enticott, J., Buntine, P., Tran, V., Heiss, L., Hullick, C., Blecher, G., Gourley, S., Lee, R., Lindner, R., Chan, T., Melder, A. & Saddington, E.
1/02/23 → 31/01/28
Project: Research
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An informatics approach to predict outcomes and monitor intervention efficacy following moderate to severe traumatic brain injury
Fitzgerald, M., Gabbe, B., Lannin, N., Vallmuur, K., Curtis, K., Harrison, J., Young, J. T., Menon, D. K., Cullen, J. C., Armstrong, E., Eades, S., Cameron, P., Cooper, J., Fitzgerald, M., Balogh, Z., Fatovich, D., Honeybul, S., Jeffree, R. L., McNamara, R., Mitchell, G. J., Delaney, A., Reade, M. C., Wells, A., Williams, J., Ponsford, J., McDonald, S., Kendall, E., Ownsworth , T., Simpson, G., Togher, L., Hassett, L., Fleming, J., Williams, G. P., Collins-Praino, L. E., Reeder, S., Mobbs, R., Vickers, J., Anderson, V., Barlow, K., Holland, A. J. A., Scheinberg, A., Semple, B., Parizel, P. M., O'Brien, T., Law, M., Rose, S. E., Varma, D., Nasrallah, F., Shultz, S., Hellewell, S., Bosio, E., King , K., Parr, M., Udy, A., Hill, A. F., Olver, J., Teague, W. J., Egan, G., Fisher, M., York, L., Bynevelt, M., Maas, A. I., O'Reilly, G., McDonald, S., Capell, J., Gilroy, J., Walsham, J., Newcombe, V., Geraghty, T. J., Joyce, C. J., Rosenfeld, J., Elcock, M., Ross, J., Bragge, P., Meka, S., Chai, K., Cowen, G., Hasseler, L., Ercole, A., Wagland , J., Alexander, T., Babl, F. E., Bidargaddi, N., Mahoney, A. J., Wright, D., Crowe, L. M., Robinson, S., Rushworth, N., Hansen, M., Ellis, D., Zeeman, H., Francis, R., Whiley, L. & Reid, C.
1/07/21 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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ATBIND: The Australian Traumatic Brain Injury National Data (ATBIND) Project
O'Reilly, G., Fitzgerald, M., Curtis, K., Kim, Y., Rushworth, N., Mitra, B., Tee, J. W., Hunter, K., Ryder, C., Hendrie, D. V., Fitzgerald, M., Heathcote, K., Udy, A., Wilson, R., Woode, M. E. & Tan, T.
1/06/21 → 31/05/23
Project: Research
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IMPACT: IMplementing clinical Pathways for Acute Care in Tasmania (IMPACT)
Tran, V., Prior, S., Loughman, A., Radford, J., Brown, S., Tavender, E. J., Barrington, G., Unwin, M., Neil, A. L., Sharman, J. E., Zosky, G., Mitra, B., Stankovich, J., Craig, S., Lawler, A., Fahmi, G., Cowan, F., Jacques, M., O'Reilly, G., Egerton-Warburton, D., Keijzers, G. B., Black, A., Kumar, A., Richardson, D. B. & Levett, B.
Project: Research
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Emergency Department data to assess the impact of COVID-19 restrictions
Craig, S., John-White, M., O'Reilly, G., Middleton, P. M., Jones, P. G., Borland, M. L., Dalziel, S. R., Egerton-Warburton, D., Kuhn, L., Walker, K., West, A., Fong, C. & Mosley, I.
1/01/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Disposition of patients utilising the virtual emergency department service in southeast region of Melbourne (SERVED-1)
Sri-Ganeshan, M., Mitra, B., Soldatos, G., Howard, M., Goldie, N., McGee, F., Nehme, Z., Underhill, A., O'Reilly, G. M., Cameron, P. A. & on behalf of the Southeast Region Virtual Emergency Department (SERVED) Research Group, 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia. 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Multimodal learning for emergency department triage implementation: experiences from Papua New Guinea during the COVID-19 pandemic
Mitchell, R., Bornstein, S., Piamnok, D., Sebby, W., Kingston, C., Tefatu, R., Kendino, M., Josaiah, B., Pole, J., Kuk, S., Körver, S., Miller, J. P., Cole, T., Erbs, A., O'Reilly, G., Cameron, P., Sengiromo, D. & Banks, C., Apr 2023, In: The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 33, 12 p., 100683.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The injury patterns, management and outcomes of retroperitoneal haemorrhage caused by lumbar arterial bleeding at a Level-1 Trauma Centre: A 10-year retrospective review
Schlegel, R. N., Fitzgerald, M., O'Reilly, G., Clements, W., Goh, G. S., Groombridge, C., Johnny, C., Noonan, M., Ban, J. & Mathew, J., Jan 2023, In: Injury. 54, 1, p. 145-149 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A cohort study of differences in trauma outcomes between females and males at four Indian Urban Trauma Centers
Pendleton, A. A., Sarang, B., Mohan, M., Raykar, N., Wärnberg, M. G., Khajanchi, M., Dharap, S., Fitzgerald, M., Sharma, N., Soni, K. D., O'Reilly, G., Bhandarkar, P., Misra, M., Mathew, J., Jarwani, B., Howard, T., Gupta, A., Cameron, P., Bhoi, S. & Roy, N., Sep 2022, In: Injury. 53, 9, p. 3052-3058 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Association between COVID-19 restrictions and emergency department presentations for paediatric mental health in Victoria, Australia
Hiscock, H., Chu, W., O'reilly, G., Freed, G. L., White, M., Danchin, M. & Craig, S., 2022, In: Australian Health Review. 46, 5, p. 529-536 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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ASEM Best Scientific Poster (Metropolitan)
Jennings, N. (Recipient), Cross, R. (Recipient), Hatherley, C. (Recipient), Lowe, G. B. (Recipient), O'Reilly, Gerard (Recipient), Mitra, Biswadev (Recipient) & Jennings, Paul (Recipient), 19 Oct 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Research Study poster- 1st
Jennings, N. (Recipient), Hatherley, C. (Recipient), Cross, R. (Recipient), Lowe, G. (Recipient), O'Reilly, Gerard (Recipient), Mitra, Biswadev (Recipient) & Jennings, Paul (Recipient), 10 Oct 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Janet A Secatore Research Award
Jennings, N. (Recipient), Gardner, G. (Recipient), O'Reilly, Gerard (Recipient) & Mitra, Biswadev (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Kathleen A B Smith Memorial Award in Nursing
Jennings, N. (Recipient), Gardner, G. (Recipient), O'Reilly, Gerard (Recipient) & Mitra, Biswadev (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Philippa Moore publication prize
Jennings, N. (Recipient), Mitra, Biswadev (Recipient), O'Reilly, Gerard (Recipient) & Gardner, G. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)