Kara R. Oliver DO
Kara R. Oliver
DO
Clinical Assistant Professor
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
General Pediatrics; Pediatrics
Education and Training:
- Residency, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo (2020)
- Internship, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo (2018)
- DO, Medicine, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (2017)
- BS, Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo, Magna Cum Laude (2010)
Employment:
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo (2020-present)
- Hospitalist, UBMD Pediatrics, Oishei Children's Hospital (2020-present)
- Teaching Assistant, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (2014)
Awards and Honors:
- The Orris C. Hirtzel and Beatrice Dewey Hirtzel Memorial Foundation Merit and Scholarship Award (2015)
- Counsel of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents: Gold Touch Point Award (2015)
- Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society (2014)
- Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society (2009)
- University at Buffalo: Honors Scholar (2006-2010)
Professional Memberships:
- American Academy of Pediatrics (2017–present)
- Student Osteopathic Medical Association (2013–2017)
- Student American Academy of Osteopathy (2013–2017)
Presentations:
- "LECOM Medical Class of 2017 International Outreach Summary" Medical Conference and Exhibition, American Osteopathic Academy Bureau of International Osteopathic Medicine, 16th Annual International Seminar and Poster Session (2014)
Service Activities:
- University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: MS2 Case Presentations; Preceptor (2020)
- Adama Martha Memorial Community Health Center (Sierra Leone); Volunteer (2019)
- Oishei Children's Hospital: Severe Sepsis Committee; Committee Member (2019–present)
- University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Project-Based Learning; Facilitator (2019)
- University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Pediatric Resident Wellness Taskforce; Member (2019–present)
- Oishei Children‘s Hospital: Sepsis Committee; Committee Member (2019–present)
- University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Global Health Workshops for Pediatric Residents; Coordinator (2018–present)
- University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Pediatric Residency Quality Assurance Committee; Committee Member (2018–present)
- Pediatric Residency Association; Member (2017–present)
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine: Anatomy and Project-Based Learning Pathway; Tutor (2014)
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine; Ambassador (2014–2015)
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine: Pediatrics Club; Treasurer (2014–2015)
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine: Project-Based Learning; Mentor (2014–2015)
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine: International Medical Society; Member (2013–2015)
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine: Pediatrics Club; Member (2013–2015)