Maeve Sheehan, M.D. Titles and Appointments Assoc VP Pediatric Group Practice Professor Schools Medical School Departments Health System Pediatrics and Adolescent Program | Pediatrics You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Dr. Sheehan graduated from University College Dublin, Ireland in 1993. She undertook further training in Pediatrics and Neonatology in Ireland before completing a Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Residency at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, and a Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Sheehan joined the pediatric faculty at UT Southwestern in 2002, and has served a variety of roles, including Professor of Pediatrics, Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, and Chief Medical Officer at Children's Medical Center Dallas. Her academic interests include; sepsis, pediatric transport, patient flow and patient safety. Dr. Sheehan had number of administrative roles as the Chief of Inpatient Services and Physician Advisor at Children’s Medical Center. Education Medical School The University of Ireland (1993) Internship St. Vincents Hospital - Dublin Ireland (1994), Surgery Residency Boston University Medical Center (1994), Internal Medicine Residency The Children's Hospital-Dublin, Ireland (1995), Pediatrics Residency The National Maternity Hospital-Dublin, Ireland (1995), Neonatal-perinatal Medicine Residency Cleveland Clinic Foundation (1999), Pediatrics Fellowship Children's Hospital Medical Center (2002), Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Research Interest Hospital administration Patient flow Sepsis Transport Publications Inpatient bronchiolitis guideline implementation and resource utilization Mittal V, Bowens CD, Walsh B, Mehta A, Badawy MK, Morse RB, Pop R, Tidwell J, Sheehan M, McDermott S, Cannon C, Kahn J Pediatrics 2014 133 e730-e737 Peroxisome Proliferator Activator Receptor-γ Ligands, 15-Deoxy-Δ12,14-Prostaglandin J2 and Ciglitazone, Reduce Systemic Inflammation in Polymicrobial Sepsis by Modulation of Signal Transduction Pathways Zingarelli B, Sheehan M, Hake PW, O'Connor M, Denenberg A, Cook JA Journal of Immunology 2003 Dec 171 6827-6837 Parthenolide improves systemic hemodynamics and decreases tissue leukosequestration in rats with polymicrobial sepsis Sheehan M, Wong HR, Hake PW, Zingarelli B Critical care medicine 2003 Sep 31 2263-2270 Nuclear factor-κB as a therapeutic target in critical care medicine Zingarelli B, Sheehan M, Wong HR Critical care medicine 2003 Jan 31 S105-S111 Yet another potential role for nitric oxide in the pathophysiology of septic shock Sheehan M, Wong HR Critical care medicine 2002 Jan 30 1393-1394 Protective effects of isohelenin, an inhibitor of nuclear factor κB, in endotoxic shock in rats Sheehan M, Wong HR, Hake PW, Zingarelli B Journal of Endotoxin Research 2002 8 99-107 Parthenolide, an inhibitor of the nuclear factor-κB pathway, ameliorates cardiovascular derangement and outcome in endotoxic shock in rodents Sheehan M, Wong HR, Hake PW, Malhotra V, O'Connor M, Zingarelli A Molecular Pharmacology 2002 61 953-963 Results 1-7 of 7 1 Books Featured Books Interfacility Transport. In Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 4th edition, Schafermeyer R, Tenenbein M, Macias C, Sharieff G, Yamamoto L, eds. Sheehan M, Huang CJ (2014). McGraw-Hill Pediatric Prehospital Care; Interfacility Transport. In Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Just the Facts, 2nd edition, Strange G, Ahrens W, Schafermeyer R, Wiebe R, Prendergast H, Dobiesz V, eds. Huang CJ, Sheehan M (2012). McGraw-Hill Pre-Hospital Care; Interfacility Transport. In Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 3rd edition, Strange G, Ahrens W, Schafermeyer R, Wiebe R, eds. Huang CJ, Sheehan M (2009). McGraw-Hill Honors & Awards President of Medical and Dental Staff, Children's Medical Center, Dallas, Texas (2010) Specialty awardClinical Pharmacology and Pharmacy, Society of Critical Care Medicine (2002) Educational scholarshipSociety of Critical Care Medicine (2001) Professional Associations/Affiliations Air Medical Physician Association (2005) American Academy of Pediatrics (1996) American College of Physician Advisors Society of Critical Care Medicine Texas Pediatric Society