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- Assistant Professor of Clinical of Medicine
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Background:
Upon graduating from the George Washington University School of Medicine, Dr. O’Connell came to USC to complete residency and internship training and has maintained an affiliation with the Keck School of Medicine. Dr. O’Connell has achieved accolades at every level, including graduating medical school with distinction, Junior Resident of the Year honor, Senior Resident of the Year honor and a Fellow teaching award. Dr. O’Connell is actively involved in clinical research in the areas of blood clotting disorders and lymphoma. She has published several papers in the area of cancer-related thrombosis.
http://www.usc.edu/health/internal/divisions/hematology/
Education:
- B.A., Human Biology, Stanford University, 1995
- Doctor of Medicine with Distinction, George Washington University School of Medicine, 2001
Internships:
- LAC+USC Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
Residencies:
- LAC+USC Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2004
Fellowships:
- LAC+USC Medical Center, Hematology / Oncology, 2004 - 2007
Board Certification:
- American Board of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine: Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine: Medical Oncology
Awards:
- Dr. O'Connell was voted a Top Doctor by Pasadena Magazine in 2011.
- USC Department of Hematology, Los Angeles, CA, Fellow Teaching Award, 2004 - 2005
- USC Department of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, Senior Resident of the Year, 2003 - 2004
- USC Department of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, Brautbar Teaching Award, 2003 - 2004
- Keck/USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, 2003
- USC Department of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, Junior Resident of the Year, 2002 - 2003
- USC Department of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, Intern of the Year, 2001 - 2002
- Jorge C. Rios Award in Internal Medicine, George Washington University Department of Medicine, Washington, DC, 2001
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Chapter Elected Member, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, 2000
- Laszlo M. Tauber Scholarship, Washington, DC, 1999 Merit scholarship for descendants of men and women who served in WWII
- Association of Pathology Chairs Honor Society, Chapter Elected Member, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, 1999
- William Beaumont Medical Research Honor Society, Elected Member, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, 1998
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