Biography

Undergraduate Degree
B.S., Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1989–1993

Graduate Degree
M.S., University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, 1998–2003

Medical Degree
M.D., Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire, 2003–2007

Internship
Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, 2007–2008

Residency
Anesthesiology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, 2008–2011

Fellowship
Cardiovascular Anesthesia Mini-Fellowship, Methodist Hospital, Dallas, Texas, 1991

Publications

Killoran, P.V., Shinker, J.J., and Bartlein P.J.: North American mid-continental aridity: atmospheric circulation, moisture flux, and surface water-and energy-balance controls. Abstracts of the American Geophysical Union, 1999.

Killoran, P.V.: Circulation controls of warm season precipitation for the Asian continent: implications for paleoclimatic reconstructions. Abstracts of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers 62nd Annual Meeting, 1999.

Killoran, P.V. and Mock, C.J.: Synoptic climatic controls and spatial climatic variability in arctic and subarctic Asia. 29th Annual Arctic Workshop, Seattle, Washington, 1999.

Newby P., Killoran, P., Waldorf, M.R., Webb III, T., and Webb, R.S.: 11,500 years of sediment, vegetation, and water level changes at make peace cedar swamp, southeastern Massachusetts. Quaternary Research 53:352-368, 2000.

Killoran, P.V. and Mock, C.J.: Analysis of modern climatic extremes in Asia: implications for paleoclimatic reconstructions. Program and Abstracts of the 16th Biennial Meeting of the American Quaternary Association, 2000.

Killoran, P.V., Bartlein, P.J., and Mock, C.J.: Circulation controls of temperature and precipitation patterns for the Asian continent. Abstracts of the AAG 96th Annual Meeting, 2000.

Shinker, J.J., Bartlein, P.J., and Killoran, P.V.: Intra-annual variability of North American climate, 2001. Proceedings of the 18th Annual Pacific Climate (PACLIM) Workshop.

Killoran, P.V., Maddukuri, V., Altamirano, A., Srikanth, S., Hagberg, C., and Cattano, D.: Use of a comprehensive airway assessment form to predict difficult mask ventilation.  Anesthesiology A442, 2011.

Killoran, P.V., Maddukuri, V., Altamirano, A., Srikanth, S., Hagberg, C., and Cattano, D.: Impact of a comprehensive airway assessment form on prediction of the difficult airway.  Anesthesiology A 1526, 2011.

Killoran, P.V., Maddukuri, V., Altamirano, A., Srikanth, S., Hagberg, C., and Cattano, D.: Impact of a comprehensive airway assessment form on resident education. Anesthesiology A1345, 2011.

Killoran, P.V., Opdahl, G.J., Matuszczak, M.: What comes after Fiberoptic intubation: combining advanced airway techniques in a pediatric difficult airway. Anesthesiology 2011.