Dorothy Helen Kelly

Background

Kelly, Dorothy Helen was born on July 29, 1944 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing magna cum laude, Fitchburg State Company, 1966; Bachelor of Science with distinction, Wayne State University, 1968; Doctor of Medicine with distinction, Wayne State University, 1972.

Career

Intern Children's Svc., Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1972-1973; resident in pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1973-1975; fellow in pediatrics pulmonary medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1976-1979; associate director pediatric pulmonary unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1988-1995; teaching fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1973-1975; clinical fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1972-1975; instructor in pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1975-1981; assistant professor pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1981-1989; associate professor pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1989-1995; associate professor pediatrics, University Texas, Galveston, 1995-1997; associate professor pediatrics, University Texas, Houston, since 1995; associate director, S.W. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Research Center Memorial Southwest Hospital, Houston, since 1995. Consultant Bureau Community Health Superior vena cava syndrome, NEW, 1979-1980, Food and Drug Administration, 1986, 88-92, ECRI, 1987-1988, also others. Chairman apnea advising committee National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Foundation, 1979-1981.

Member committee anesthesiology and respiratory devices panel Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, since 1990. Chairman physicians' county National Association Apnea Professionals, 1990-1991, also others. Reviewer numerous journals in field.

Achievements

• Dorothy Helen Kelly has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Woman's Association, American Academy Pediatrics (task force on prolonged apnea 1978), American Thoracic Society, International Pediatric Society, Assn.for Psychophysiol. Study Sleep, Society for Pediatric Research, Massachusetts Thoracic Society, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research, Texas Thoracic Society.