Thomas O’Neill

In 2025 I will complete advanced training in both General Paediatrics and Paediatric Neurology. I also hope to build my skills in research through a project examining seizures following vaccination. In the future I hope to train as a Paediatric Neurologist.

• 2025, HMO teaching coordinator, Department of Paediatrics, Eastern Health
• 2024, Private Long Case Supervisor, Victorian Basic Paediatric Training Consortium
• 2018 - 2023, Treasurer, Royal Children’s Hospital Junior Medical Society
• 2010 - 2017, Volunteering Work, Tutor, Life Without Borders Refugee Health Program, 2015 - 2016, Volunteer, Mary Magdalene’s Homeless Outreach, 2012 - 2018

• Australian and New Zealand Child Neurology Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Brisbane Convention Centre, 09/03/25 - 09/05/25
• The Medical Evaluation of Suspected Child Abuse, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, 07/09/25 - 07/11/25
• The Hopkins Symposium, Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne, 03/05/25

• Running
• Bouldering
• Reading: Favourite books include On the Road by Jack Kerouac and The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
• Film: Favourite films include Mulholland Drive and Aguirre, the Wrath of God

• Vaccine Proximate Seizure Study, A retrospective study of a protocol for vaccination of children with Dravet Syndrome or other risk of vaccine proximate seizures.
• Two Interesting Cases of Neuroblastoma presenting with abnormal gait, O’Neill T, Yiu E, Kornberg A, Currently in writing
• Characteristics and progression of childhood-onset and adult-onset eosinophilic esophagitis, Wong S, Ellison S, Haj Ali S, Hawkes J, Collinson J, O’Neill T, Ruszkiewicz A, Moore D, Holloway RH, Nguyen NQ, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 37, 1, 69 - 74, 2022

In 2025 I will complete advanced training in both General Paediatrics and Paediatric Neurology. I also hope to build my skills in research through a project examining seizures following vaccination. In the future I hope to train as a Paediatric Neurologist.