Alia MarieIqbalO'MearaMD

Pediatrics • Richmond, VA

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of VA SOM; adjunct faculty, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

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Office
1250 East Marshall St
Main Hospital 7th Floor, 7-067
Richmond, VA 23298
Phone+1 804-828-4080

Summary

Dr. Alia Marie O'Meara is a pediatric intensivist affiliated with Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU. She received her MD from University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in May, 2000. She specializes in pediatric critical care medicine and is experienced in pediatric critical care, pediatric trauma and resuscitation, and pediatric neurocritical care.

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2004
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2003
Children’s Mercy HospitalInternship, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2001
University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
NV State Medical License 2012 - 2015
MO State Medical License 2012 - 2014
NC State Medical License 2012 - 2014
AL State Medical License 2012 - 2013
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2008
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

14 citations
Cognitive Dysfunction After Analgesia and Sedation: Out of the Operating Room and Into the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Ashley D Turner, Travis Sullivan, Kurt Drury, Trevor A. Hall, Cydni N. Williams
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 2021-08-16
15 citations
Family Outcomes After the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Scoping Review.
Alia O'Meara, Manzi Akande, Lauren Yagiela, Kevin Hummel, Mekela Whyte-Nesfield
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2022-09-01
22 citations
Advances and Future Directions of Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma: A Review of the Literature
A M Iqbal O'Meara, Jake Sequeira, Nikki Miller Ferguson
Frontiers in Neurology. 2020-02-20

Research History

Co-Director, CHoR at VCU Pediatric Critical Care Neuroscience Laboratory2018 - Present

Professional Memberships

Society of Critical Care Medicine - SCCM
Member
Society for Neuroscience
Member
Pediatric NeuroCritical Care Research Group
Member
PALISI (pediatric acute lung injury and sepsis investigators)
Member
Neurocritical Care Society
Member