Rate My Professor Paula O’Leary

Professor O’Leary’s research interests include primary immunodeficiency, immunoglobulin therapies, immunocompromise secondary to medications, and allergy diagnosis and treatment. She is also actively involved in medical education, focusing on the organisation and delivery of undergraduate and pre-registration medical curricula, clinical education in medicine and clinical immunology, and innovative teaching methodologies. Notable publications comprise “The use of monoclonal therapy in the treatment of near-fatal asthma complicated by steroid sensitivity: A case report” (2024), “Experience of enhanced near-peer support for new medical graduates of an Irish university: A phenomenological study” (2023), “Gastrointestinal manifestations of immunological disorders” (2022), “Transition to clinical practice during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study of young doctors’ experiences in Brazil and Ireland” (2021), and “Experience-based learning: Supporting the transition from student to doctor” (2020). She has chaired key committees such as the Steering Group for Clinical Medical School (2017-present), Irish Medical Schools Council (2021-2023), and Intern Governance Working Group (2023-present), contributing to quality education aligned with UN SDG 4.