Ms Katie O'Sullivan

Qualifications

2020: Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Cardiothoracic Surgery, FRCS CTh

2015: Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) Surgery, Trinity College, Dublin

2008: Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, Honours Degree MB BCh BAO, Trinity College, Dublin

Professional bodies (Positions held in last 3 years)

European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (EACTS)

Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)

Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Great Britain and Ireland (SCTS)

Publications

Exploring Thoracic Aortic Graft Infection: A Comprehensive Review of Diagnosis and Treatment Options with a Management Strategy Algorithm, K.E. O’ Sullivan, L. Casey, P. Sidhu, A.N. Graham, C. Austin, Michael Hunter

Repair of a Fistula Between the Aorta and Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Secondary to Infective Endocarditis of a Unicuspid Aortic Valve and Previously Repaired Ventricular Septal Defect, R.B Karsan, K.E. O’ Sullivan, C.J. Lockhart, C. Austin, Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2024)

Incremental Utility of 3D Printing to Guide the Surgical Management of Apical Aneurysm, H. Layoun, E. Akintoye, E. Guler, K. O’ Sullivan, A. Krywanczyk, M.Z.Y Tong, S.C. Harb, JACC Case Reports (2022)

Precise Endoballoon Positioning for High-Risk Sternal Re-Entry in an Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm with Patent Coronary Grafts, K.E. O’ Sullivan, A.R. Mehta, P.R. Vargo, Journal of Cardiac Surgery (2022)

Personalized External Aortic Root Support in Loeys Dietz Syndrome: Report of an Aortic Dissection at the Origin of the Right Coronary Artery, K.E. O’ Sullivan, A. McKendry, P. Ball, A.N.J. Graham, Annals of Clinical Case Reports (2021)

Co-targeting PIM kinase and PI3K/mTOR in NSCLC Original Article G. Moore, C. Lightner, S. Elbai, L. Brady, S. Nicholson, R. Ryan, K. O’ Sullivan, K. O’ Byrne, C. Blancy, S. Cuffe, M. O’ Neill, S. Heavey, S. Finn, K. Gately Cancers (2021) PMID: 33946744

Examining the Forgotten Valve: Outcomes of Tricuspid Valve Surgery, a 15 Year Experience Original Article K.E. O’ Sullivan, S. Cull, L. Armstrong, A. Mc Kendry, A.N.J. Graham Irish Journal of Medical Science (2021) PMID: 33822313

Treatments and areas of interest

• Adult cardiac surgery including coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic valve replacement
• Major aortic surgery including surgery of the aortic root/ascending/hemiarch

Referral Requirements

• A referral is required