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Thomas McSweeney

Clinical Research Coordinator
Department of Anesthesiology

N-416 Doan Hall
410 West Tenth Avenue

Education

1969

Oakcrest High School, MaysLanding, NJ – Graduated 67th out of class of 522

1972

Electronics Repairman (MOS 32F2T) Army Security Agency Ft. Monmouth, NJ

1981

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Psychology, University of Tennessee, Martin, TN

1986

Electroanalytical Chemistry, Bioanalytical Systems, West Lafayette, IN

1986

Radiation Safety, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

1989

Animal Care & Use, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2003 CITI Human Subject Protection Training

Professional Experience

1983-Present

The Ohio State University, Department of Anesthesiology, Columbus, OH

Professional Appointments

2005-Present

Web Page Committee, The Ohio State University, Department of Anesthesiology, Columbus, OH

1985-Present Research Committee, The Ohio State University, Department of Anesthesiology, Columbus, OH

Honors and Awards

1991           Anesthesiology Department Recognition Award, given in recognition of my outstanding contributions to the Roessler Medical Student Research Fellowships
1992         

Research Apprenticeship Program Award, given in recognition of my contributions to this program and mentoring minority students doing medical research.

1995         

College of Medicine Employee of the Month, chosen as the 7th winner of this award from all employees within the College of Medicine

Recent Selected Publications

  1. Buenaventura, Ricardo M; McSweeney, Thomas D; Benedetti, Costantino; Severyn, Steven A; Gravlee, Glenn P.  The qualifications of pain physicians in OhioAnesth Analg 2005; 100(6):1746-52. [15920208]
  2. Yun Xia, M.D.; Edward Chen, M.D,; David L. Tibbits, M.D.; Thomas E. Reilley, D.O.; Thomas D. McSweeney, B.S.  Comparison of effects of lidocaine hydrochloride, buffered lidocaine, diphenhydramine, and normal saline after intradermal injection. J Clin Anesthesia 2002; 14(5):339-43. [12208437].
  3. Michael A. Campagni, M.D.; Michael B. Howie, M.D.; Paul F. White, Ph.D., M.D.; Thomas D. McSweeney, B.S.  Comparative effects of oral clonidine and intravenous esmolol in attenuating the hemodynamic response to epinephrine injection. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 1999; 11(3):208-215. [10434216]
  4. Michael B. Howie, M.D.; Matthew G. Kramer, M.D.; Thomas D. McSweeney B.S.  The effects of verapamil and diltiazem pretreatment on potassium release in dogs after the administration of succinylcholine.  Anesth Analg 1998(3); 87:691-4. [9728855]
  5. Michael B. Howie, M.D.; Howard A. Black, M.D.; Vincent A. Romanelli, M.D.; David A. Zvara, M.D.; P. David Myerowitz, M.D.; Thomas D. McSweeney, B.S.  A comparison of isoflurane versus fentanyl as primary anesthetics for mitral valve surgery.  Anesth Analg 1996; 83(5):941-8. [8895267]