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Jill Sweney

Jill Sweney, MD, MBA

Languages spoken: English

  • Dr. Sweney received her medical degree from the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Nebraska College of Medicine, completed her Pediatric residency at Creighton-Nebraska Universities Joint residency, and her Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah. She received her MBA from the Eccles School of Business Executive program in 2016. She has been on the faculty of the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah Department of Pediatrics since 2010.

    She is an Associate Professor in Pediatrics at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah and is in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care. She is the Critical Care Division Chief. She also chairs the Primary Children's Hospital Ethics Committee and Ethics consultation team. Dr. Sweney's clinical interests include pediatric bioethics, disaster preparedness, and care staff models.

    Specialties

  • Dr. Sweney received her medical degree from the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Nebraska College of Medicine, completed her Pediatric residency at Creighton-Nebraska Universities Joint residency, and her Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah. She received her MBA from the Eccles School of Business Executive program in 2016. She has been on the faculty of the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah Department of Pediatrics since 2010.

    She is an Associate Professor in Pediatrics at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah and is in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care. She is the Critical Care Division Chief. She also chairs the Primary Children's Hospital Ethics Committee and Ethics consultation team. Dr. Sweney's clinical interests include pediatric bioethics, disaster preparedness, and care staff models.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Academic Divisions Critical Care

    Education history

    Graduate Training ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah Eccles School of Business M.B.A.
    Pediatric Bioethics - Children's Mercy Hospital-ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Missouri-Kansas City Certificate
    Other Training Advanced Training Program - Intermountain Medical Center Certificate
    Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship Program - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah Fellow
    Residency Joint Pediatric Residency Training Program - Creighton-Nebraska Universities Resident
    Medicine/Pediatrics Residency Training Program - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Nebraska Medical Center Intern
    Professional Medical ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Nebraska Medical Center M.D.
    Chemistry - Wayne State College B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Boutzoukas AE, Olson R, Sellers MA, Fischer G, Hornik CD, Alibrahim O, Iheagwara K, Abulebda K, Bass AL, Irby K, Subbaswamy A, Zivick EE, Sweney J, Stormorken AG, Barker EE, Lutfi R, McCrory MC, Costello JM, Ackerman KG, Munoz Pareja JC, Dean JM, Abdelsamad N, Hanley DF Jr, Mould WA, Lane K, Stroud M, Feger BJ, Greenberg RG, Smith PB, Benjamin DK Jr, Hornik CP, Zimmerman KO, Becker ML (2023). Mechanisms to expedite pediatric clinical trial site activation: The DOSE trial experience. Contemp Clin Trials, 125, 107067. ()
    2. Sweney J, Bratton SL (2021). Protecting the Brain During Pediatric DKA Treatment. Pediatrics, 148(3). ()
    3. Neumayer KE, Sweney J, Fenton SJ, Keenan HT, Flaherty BF (2020). Validation of the "CHIIDA" and application for PICU triage in ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵren with complicated mild traumatic brain injury. J Pediatr Surg, 55(7), 1255-1259. ()
    4. Hamele M, Neumayer K, Sweney J, Poss WB (2018). Always ready, always prepared-preparing for the next pandemic. Transl Pediatr, 7(4), 344-355. ()
    5. Bennett EE, Sweney J, Aguayo C, Myrick C, Antommaria AH, Bratton SL (2015). Pediatric Organ Donation Potential at a Children's Hospital. Pediatr Crit Care Med, 16(9), 814-20. ()
    6. Hamele M, Poss WB, Sweney J (2014). Disaster preparedness, pediatric considerations in primary blast injury, chemical, and biological terrorism. World J Crit Care Med, 3(1), 15-23. ()
    7. Sweney JS, Poss WB, Grissom CK, Keenan HT (2012). Comparison of severity of illness scores to physician clinical judgment for potential use in pediatric critical care triage. Disaster Med Public ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Prep, 6(2), 126-30. ()

    Editorial

    1. Giardino AP, Glasgow T, Sweney J, Chaulk D (2021). Pediatric inpatient hospital care. Hosp Pract (1995), 49(sup1), 391-392. ()
    2. Sweney J, Bratton SL (2013). Acceptance of circulatory determination of death and donation: what types, limits, and safeguards? Crit Care Med, 41(3), 933-4. ()

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