Thomas Kearney, PharmD
Emeritus
Clinical Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy
thomas.kearney@ucsf.edu 415-502-2882
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at the School of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco; Clinical Toxicology Consultant for the San Francisco Division of the California Poison Control System, and completed a one-year mid-career fellowship (Institute for Health Policy Studies, Institute for Health and Aging and Health Research Training Program, UCSF School of Medicine) in health services research. Dr. Kearney is a graduate of the University of California San Francisco School of Pharmacy. He completed a Residency in Hospital Pharmacy at the University of Michigan and a two-year post-doctoral fellowship in clinical toxicology at University of California, San Diego and San Francisco. He has served as Associate Director of the Louisiana State Regional Poison Control Center and the Executive Director of the Delaware Valley Regional Poison Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He has served in leadership positions in the American Association of Poison Control Centers (Treasurer) and is a Diplomate and past-President of the Board of the American Board of Applied Toxicology. He has served as the Associate Editor for the publication: Poisoning and Drug Overdose - a Lange clinical manual, Appleton and Lange publishers.…
Education & Training
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- Pharm.D. Pharmacy University of California, San Francisco 1980
Interests
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- pharmacoepidemiology
- antidotes for poisoning
- poison center operations
- clinical toxicology
Publications (37)
Top publication keywords:
HemofiltrationCarbamazepinePhysostigminePostmortem ChangesSerotonin SyndromeCyproheptadinePoisoningDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsAntidotesPoison Control CentersDrug OverdoseTransdermal PatchSerotonin AntagonistsCholinergic AntagonistsNarcotics
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Evaluation of naloxone furnishing community pharmacies in San Francisco.
Journal of the American Pharmacists Association : JAPhA 2020 Nguyen AM, Kearney TE, Apollonio DE -
An interprofessional clinical toxicology advanced pharmacy practice experience.
Currents in pharmacy teaching & learning 2019 Clinard VB, Kearney TE, Repplinger DJ, Smollin CG, Youmans SL -
Adverse Effects of Physostigmine.
Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology 2019 Arens AM, Kearney T -
An 11-year retrospective review of cyproheptadine use in serotonin syndrome cases reported to the California Poison Control System.
Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics 2019 Nguyen H, Pan A, Smollin C, Cantrell LF, Kearney T -
Breast-conservation Therapy After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Does Not Compromise 10-Year Breast Cancer-specific Mortality.
American journal of clinical oncology 2018 Arlow RL, Paddock LE, Niu X, Kirstein L, Haffty BG, Goyal S, Kearney T, Toppmeyer D, Stroup AM, Khan AJ
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Safety and effectiveness of physostigmine: a 10-year retrospective review<sup/>.
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2017 Arens AM, Shah K, Al-Abri S, Olson KR, Kearney T -
Carbamazepine and carbamazepine-10,11-epoxide clearance measurements during continuous venovenous hemofiltration in a massive overdose.
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2016 Smollin CG, Petrie MS, Kearney T -
Short-Course Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy With Boost in Women With Stages 0 to IIIa Breast Cancer: A Phase 2 Trial.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2015 Ahlawat S, Haffty BG, Goyal S, Kearney T, Kirstein L, Chen C, Moore DF, Khan AJ -
Comparative Toxicity of Tapentadol and Tramadol Utilizing Data Reported to the National Poison Data System.
The Annals of pharmacotherapy 2015 Tsutaoka BT, Ho RY, Fung SM, Kearney TE -
Investigation of postmortem absorption and redistribution after the application of a fentanyl patch.
Journal of forensic sciences 2015 Wu AH, Hamilton R, Middleberg R, Kacinko S, Kearney T -
Ventricular dysrhythmias associated with poisoning and drug overdose: a 10-year review of statewide poison control center data from California.
American journal of cardiovascular drugs : drugs, devices, and other interventions 2015 Al-Abri SA, Woodburn C, Olson KR, Kearney TE -
Pepper spray injury severity: ten-year case experience of a poison control system.
Prehospital emergency care 2014 Kearney T, Hiatt P, Birdsall E, Smollin C -
Pediatric ergot alkaloid exposures reported to the California Poison Control System: 1997-2008.
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2014 Armenian P, Kearney TE -
Predictors of Death and Prolonged Renal Insufficiency in Ethylene Glycol Poisoning.
Journal of intensive care medicine 2013 Lung DD, Kearney TE, Brasiel JA, Olson KR -
Baking soda misuse as a home remedy: case experience of the California Poison Control System.
Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics 2013 Al-Abri SA, Kearney T -
Investigating the reliability of substance toxicity information found on the Internet in pediatric poisonings.
Pediatric emergency care 2013 Kearney TE, Lieu D, Singer N, Tsutaoka B, Ho R, Olson K -
Lack of impairment due to confirmed codeine use prior to a motor vehicle accident: role of pharmacogenomics.
Journal of forensic and legal medicine 2013 Wu AH, Kearney T -
Risk factors for complications of drug-induced seizures.
Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology 2011 Thundiyil JG, Rowley F, Papa L, Olson KR, Kearney TE -
Topical antacid therapy for capsaicin-induced dermal pain: a poison center telephone-directed study.
The American journal of emergency medicine 2010 Kim-Katz SY, Anderson IB, Kearney TE, MacDougall C, Hudmon KS, Blanc PD -
Adverse drug events associated with yohimbine-containing products: a retrospective review of the California Poison Control System reported cases.
The Annals of pharmacotherapy 2010 Kearney T, Tu N, Haller C -
Comparing acute toxicity of first- and second-generation antipsychotic drugs: a 10-year, retrospective cohort study.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry 2009 Ciranni MA, Kearney TE, Olson KR -
Dietary supplement adverse events: report of a one-year poison center surveillance project.
Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology 2008 Haller C, Kearney T, Bent S, Ko R, Benowitz N, Olson K -
Alternative models for telephone response to pediatric poisonings.
Prehospital emergency care 2007 Kearney TE, Hiatt PH, Olson KR -
Evolving epidemiology of drug-induced seizures reported to a Poison Control Center System.
Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology 2007 Thundiyil JG, Kearney TE, Olson KR -
Protocols for pediatric poisonings from nontoxic substances: are they valid?
Pediatric emergency care 2006 Kearney TE, Van Bebber SL, Hiatt PH, Olson KR -
Use of methadone.
The Western journal of medicine 2000 Anderson IB, Kearney TE -
The costs and outcomes of restricting public access to poison control centers. Results from a natural experiment.
Medical care 1998 Phillips KA, Homan RK, Hiatt PH, Luft HS, Kearney TE, Heard SE, Olson KR -
Willingness to pay for poison control centers.
Journal of health economics 1997 Phillips KA, Homan RK, Luft HS, Hiatt PH, Olson KR, Kearney TE, Heard SE -
Health care cost effects of public use of a regional poison control center.
The Western journal of medicine 1995 Kearney TE, Olson KR, Bero LA, Heard SE, Blanc PD -
Underreporting of fatal cases to a regional poison control center.
The Western journal of medicine 1995 Blanc PD, Kearney TE, Olson KR -
Poison Control Centers: is there an antidote for budget cuts?
The American journal of emergency medicine 1994 Litovitz T, Kearney TE, Holm K, Soloway RA, Weisman R, Oderda G -
Seizures associated with poisoning and drug overdose.
The American journal of emergency medicine 1994 Olson KR, Kearney TE, Dyer JE, Benowitz NL, Blanc PD -
Osmolar gap with minimal acidosis in combined methanol and methyl ethyl ketone ingestion.
Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology 1994 Price EA, D'Alessandro A, Kearney T, Olson KR, Blanc PD -
Seizures associated with poisoning and drug overdose.
The American journal of emergency medicine 1993 Olson KR, Kearney TE, Dyer JE, Benowitz NL, Blanc PD -
Effects of a major earthquake on calls to regional poison control centers.
The Western journal of medicine 1992 Nathan AR, Olson KR, Everson GW, Kearney TE, Blanc PD -
Gastric decontamination in the poisoned patient.
Pediatric emergency care 1991 Fleisher GR, Kearney TE, Henretig F, Tenenbein M -
Theophylline toxicity and the beta-adrenergic system.
Annals of internal medicine 1985 Kearney TE, Manoguerra AS, Curtis GP, Ziegler MG