Journal Articles

O’Connell TX, Nathan LS, Satmary WA, Goldstein AT. Non-neoplastic epithelial disorders of the vulva. American Family Physician 2008;77(3):321-6.

O’Connell TX, Horita TJ, Kasravi B. “Understanding and Interpreting Serum Protein Electrophoresis.” American Family Physician 2005:105-12.

Sur, DK, Wallis, DH, and O’Connell, TX. “Vaccinations in pregnancy.” American Family Physician 2003: 68; 299-309.

O’Connell, TX. “Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate: An Underrecognized Public Health Risk.” The American Journal of Medicine and Sports 2003; 5: 165.

Plosay, JJ, and O’Connell, TX. “Acute Coronary Vasospasm Resulting from Sumatriptan Administration in a Patient with Raynaud’s Disease.” Hospital Physician 2002; 10:51-54.

O’Connell, T. “Picture This—Digital Derm Records.” Consultant 2001; 10:1468.

O'Connell, T, Kaye, L, and Plosay, J. "GHB: A Newer Drug of Abuse." American Family Physician 2000; 11:2478-2483.
Textbook Chapters

O’Connell, TX. “Manual Dermabrasion” in Pfenninger and Fowler’s Procedures for Primary Care, Second Edition, St. Louis, 2003, Mosby.

O’Connell, TX. “Drawing Blood Cultures” in Pfenninger and Fowler’s Procedures for Primary Care, Second Edition, St. Louis, 2003, Mosby.

O’Connell, TX. “Interpreting tests from joint aspirates.” The Clinics Atlas of Office Procedures 2002; 5:4, 423-431.
Editorial Reviews

Section editor. Pfenninger JL, Fowler GC. Pfenninger & Fowler’s Procedures for Primary Care. St. Louis, date of publication pending, Mosby.

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Genetics

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Histology

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Anatomy and Embryology

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Neuroscience

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Pharmacology

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Biochemistry

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Pathology

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Immunology and Microbiology

Editorial Review Board, Elsevier's Integrated Physiology
Awards and Honors

Physicians' Exceptional Contribution Award 2008
The highest physician honor given by the Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Physician Recognition Award 2007, 2005, 2004, and 2003
Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Family Medicine Physician of the Year 2004
Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Annual Teaching Award 2004
Woodland Hills Family Medicine Residency Program

Wilfred J. Snodgrass, M.D. Annual Award 2001, 2000, and 1999
For outstanding research or publication by a resident

Travel Grant awarded by American Academy of Family Physicians for research presentation at the National Scientific Assembly, Atlanta, Georgia, 2001.

American Academy of Family Physicians 2001 Resident Scholar Award, 2001.

Travel Grant awarded by American Academy of Family Physicians for research presentation at the National Scientific Assembly, Dallas, Texas, 2000.

Third Place, National Scientific Exhibit
American Academy of Family Physicians 1999 Annual Scientific Assembly, Orlando, Florida.

Travel Grant awarded by American Academy of Family Physicians for research presentation at the National Scientific Assembly, Orlando, Florida, 1999.

Letter of Distinction, University of California Los Angeles Department of Family Medicine, 1997.

Weingart Foundation Scholarship 1994.

Alpha Epsilon Delta member 1993-1994
National premedical honor society
Research Presentations

Tantraphol MS, O'Connell TX, Haggerty K. Serving the underserved through a community-based curriculum. Poster presentation at the ACGME National Meeting, Grapevine, Texas.

O’Connell T, and Hu K. “Acute Coronary Vasospasm Resulting from Sumatriptan Injection in a Patient with Raynaud’s Disease.” Resident Scientific Exhibit. American Academy of Family Physicians 2001 Annual Scientific Assembly, Atlanta, Georgia.

Wallis D., Sur D., and O’Connell T. “Immunizations Safe in Pregnancy.” Resident Scientific Exhibit. American Academy of Family Physicians 2001 Annual Scientific Assembly, Atlanta, Georgia.

O’Connell T., Kaye L., and Plosay J. “GHB: A Newer Drug of Abuse.” Resident Scientific Exhibit. American Academy of Family Physicians 2000 Annual Scientific Assemby, Dallas, Texas.

O'Connell T., Cheng L., Kaye L., Sur D. "Good Doc: Patient vs. Physician Perceptions." Resident Scientific Exhibit. American Academy of Family Physicians 1999 Annual Scientific Assembly, Orlando, Florida.

Cheng L., O'Connell T., Kaye L., Sur D., Speer S. "Daily Prevention for Women--The Push for Folate and Calcium." Resident Scientific Exhibit. American Academy of Family Physicians 1999 Annual Scientific Assembly, Orlando, Florida.

O’Connell T., Cheng, L., Kaye L., Sur D. "Effective Healthcare: Patient and Physician Perceptions of Necessary Elements in Healthcare Delivery." UCLA Multi-Campus Department of Family Medicine Research Forum. Northridge Medical Center, California.
Professional Associations

Medical Board of California Expert Reviewer Program
American Academy of Family Physicians
California Academy of Family Physicians
Licensure and Certifications

Licensed Physican, Medical Board of California
Diplomate, American Board of Family Practice
Basic Cardiac Life Support certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certified
Pediatric Advanced Life Support certified