Maireade McSweeney | Medical Services
Specialties
Programs & Services
- Aerodigestive Center
- Center for Airway Disorders
- Feeding Tube Service
- Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Languages
- English
Maireade McSweeney | Education
Undergraduate School
Bowdoin College
1998, Brunswick, ME
Graduate School
Boston University School of Public Health
2005, Boston, MA
Medical School
Boston University School of Medicine
2005, Boston, MA
Residency
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
2008, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Boston Children's Hospital
2011, Boston, MA
Maireade McSweeney | Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology)
- American Board of Pediatrics (General)
Maireade McSweeney | Media
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Maireade McSweeney | Publications
Assessment of families' experience with care integration within an aerodigestive program. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 02; 78(2):223-230. View Assessment of families' experience with care integration within an aerodigestive program. Abstract
Pediatric Aerodigestive Medicine: Advancing Collaborative Care for Children With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2023 10 01; 77(4):460-467. View Pediatric Aerodigestive Medicine: Advancing Collaborative Care for Children With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia. Abstract
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Abdominal X-ray use in Pediatric Patients Presenting with Constipation. J Pediatr. 2022 12; 251:127-133. View A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Abdominal X-ray use in Pediatric Patients Presenting with Constipation. Abstract
A Retrospective Review of Primary Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy and Laparoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Nov 01; 73(5):586-591. View A Retrospective Review of Primary Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy and Laparoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement. Abstract
Overlapping Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux and Aspiration Highlight the Limitations of Validated Questionnaires. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 03 01; 72(3):372-377. View Overlapping Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux and Aspiration Highlight the Limitations of Validated Questionnaires. Abstract
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Aspirating Patients. Pediatrics. 2020 02; 145(2). View A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Aspirating Patients. Abstract
Association of Proton Pump Inhibitors With Hospitalization Risk in Children With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 12 01; 144(12):1116-1124. View Association of Proton Pump Inhibitors With Hospitalization Risk in Children With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia. Abstract
Preoperative Evaluation Is Not Predictive of Transpyloric Feeding Conversion in Gastrostomy-dependent Pediatric Patients. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 Jun; 66(6):887-892. View Preoperative Evaluation Is Not Predictive of Transpyloric Feeding Conversion in Gastrostomy-dependent Pediatric Patients. Abstract
Are We Using Abdominal Radiographs Appropriately in the Management of Pediatric Constipation? J Pediatr. 2017 12; 191:179-183. View Are We Using Abdominal Radiographs Appropriately in the Management of Pediatric Constipation? Abstract
Primary laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy tubes as a feeding modality in the pediatric population. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Sep; 52(9):1421-1425. View Primary laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy tubes as a feeding modality in the pediatric population. Abstract
Oral Feeding Reduces Hospitalizations Compared with Gastrostomy Feeding in Infants and Children Who Aspirate. J Pediatr. 2016 Mar; 170:79-84. View Oral Feeding Reduces Hospitalizations Compared with Gastrostomy Feeding in Infants and Children Who Aspirate. Abstract
Advances in Pediatric Gastrostomy Placement. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2016 Jan; 26(1):169-85. View Advances in Pediatric Gastrostomy Placement. Abstract
Laparoscopic Gastrojejunostomy Tube Placement in Infants with Congenital Cardiac Disease. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2015 Dec; 25(12):1047-50. View Laparoscopic Gastrojejunostomy Tube Placement in Infants with Congenital Cardiac Disease. Abstract
Risk factors for complications in infants and children with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes. J Pediatr. 2015 Jun; 166(6):1514-9.e1. View Risk factors for complications in infants and children with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes. Abstract
Rates of medical errors and preventable adverse events among hospitalized children following implementation of a resident handoff bundle. JAMA. 2013 Dec 04; 310(21):2262-70. View Rates of medical errors and preventable adverse events among hospitalized children following implementation of a resident handoff bundle. Abstract
Long-term outcomes of infants and children undergoing percutaneous endoscopy gastrostomy tube placement. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2013 Nov; 57(5):663-7. View Long-term outcomes of infants and children undergoing percutaneous endoscopy gastrostomy tube placement. Abstract
Answering questions on call: pediatric resident physicians' use of handoffs and other resources. J Hosp Med. 2013 Jun; 8(6):328-33. View Answering questions on call: pediatric resident physicians' use of handoffs and other resources. Abstract
Patient handoffs: pediatric resident experiences and lessons learned. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2011 Jan; 50(1):57-63. View Patient handoffs: pediatric resident experiences and lessons learned. Abstract
Survey assessment of Resident Written and Verbal Inpatient Sign-out systems. [In preparation]. 2008.
Histamine: putative transmitter for lateral inhibition in Limulus eye. Biol Bull. 1997 Oct; 193(2):203-5. View Histamine: putative transmitter for lateral inhibition in Limulus eye. Abstract
Visual performance of horseshoe crabs: role of underwater lighting. Biol Bull. 1997 Oct; 193(2):205-7. View Visual performance of horseshoe crabs: role of underwater lighting. Abstract