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Frances Catherine O'Hare

Medical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
100 Duke Health Cary Place, Suite 210, Cary, NC 27619
100 Duke Health Cary Place, Suite 210, Cary, NC 27619

Overview


Kitty O'Hare is the Senior Medical Director for Pediatrics within Duke Primary Care

Office Hours


https://www.dukehealth.org/locations/duke-primary-care-green-level-pediatrics

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Medical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine · 2025 - Present Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine

In the News


Published September 1, 2021
COVID-19 cases impacting some North Carolina child care centers
Published July 14, 2021
With cases climbing in NC, experts hope getting COVID-19 vaccine doses to doctors' offices will reverse trend
Published October 25, 2020
This daycare policy doesn't care for children. It raises risk for all ages.

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Recent Publications


The 2024 think tank on prevention of sudden cardiac death in the young: Pathway to survival. A report from the Cardiac Safety Research Consortium.

Journal Article Am Heart J · August 2025 Sudden cardiac arrest and death in the young is a critical public health issue. It occurs in children of any age, sex, racial or ethnic demographic, or socioeconomic status. Importantly, it can affect any individual-athlete and nonathlete alike. Prevention ... Full text Link to item Cite

Education

Chapter · July 18, 2024 ... chronic conditions among infants, children, and youth can be met with continued health system innovations. Health Aff (Millwood). 2014;33(12):2099–105. 10. Houtrow AJ, Larson K, Olson LM, Newacheck PW, Halfon N. Changing trends of childhood ... ... Cite

Firearm Safety Counseling in Pediatric Primary Care.

Journal Article N C Med J · July 2023 Injury from firearms is the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States. Prevention requires a multi-pronged approach involving clinicians and policy. One evidence-based method to improve firearm safety is counseling with loc ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine · 2004 M.D.