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Office
12040 NE 128th St
M/S 101
Kirkland, WA 98034Phone+1 425-899-6601Fax+1 425-899-6605
Summary
- Dr. James O'Callaghan is a pediatrician in Kirkland, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including EvergreenHealth Hospital, Seattle Children's Hospital and University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice since 2002. He specializes in pediatric hospitalist medicine and is experienced in quality improvement, pediatric hospital medicine, hospital administration, and pediatric hospitals.
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2002
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalInternship, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2000
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1999
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)BS, Chemical Engineering, 1989 - 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 1999 - 2002
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Seattle Top Doc Seattle Metropolitan Magazine, 2014
- CME / CPD Award American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011, 2014
- Senior Fellow in Hospital Medicine Society of Hospital Medicine, 2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 100 citationsChoosing wisely in adult hospital medicine: Five opportunities for improved healthcare value: Choosing Wisely in Hospital MedicineJohn B Bulger, Wendy Nickel, Jordan Messler, Jenna Goldstein, James O'Callaghan
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2013-09-01 - 14 citationsA Comprehensive Approach to Pediatric Pneumonia: Relationship Between Standardization, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Clinical Testing, and Cost.Lori Rutman, Davene R. Wright, James OʼCallaghan, Suzanne Spencer, K. Casey Lion
Journal for Healthcare Quality. 2017-07-01
Abstracts/Posters
- Evaluating the Utility of Routine Blood Cultures in Hospitalized Children with Community Acquired PneumoniaO'Callaghan, James J; Crowell, Claudia S; Stanford, Susan, Pediatric Hospital Medicine 2016, Chicago IL, https://twitter.com/HospPedsMD/status/763224084423467008, 7/29/2016
Lectures
- Update on Community Acquired Pneumonia in ChildrenEvergreenHealthcare Grand Rounds - 4/5/2013
- Update on Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children.35th Annual Advance Practice in Primary and Acute Care, UW School of Nursing - 10/4/2012
- Billing and Coding 101 and 201.PHM (Pediatric Hospital Medicine) 2011, Kansas City, MO - 7/2011
Committees
- Member, AAP Section on Breastfeeding 2011 - Present
- Member, Community Hospital Subcommittee 2005 - Present
- Member, AAP Section of Hospital Medicine 2004 - Present
- Member, SHM Pediatric Committee 2012 - 2018
- Member, SHM Hospital Quality and Patient Safety (HQPS) Committee 2012 - 2018
- Member, AAP Council on Clinical Information Technology 2011 - 2013
- RVU Chairperson, Executive Committee, AAP Section of Hospital Medicine 2009 - 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Senior Fellow
- National Quality Forum (NQF)Member
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)Member
External Links
- Seattle Children's http://www.seattlechildrens.org/medical-staff/Jim-O-Callaghan/
- EvergreenHealthhttps://www.evergreenhealth.com/dr-james-j-o-callaghan-md-hospitalist-pediatrics
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