The Edward B. Singleton Department of Pediatric Radiology welcomes new Associate Radiologist-in-Chief Dr. Lane Donnelly.
Donnelly comes to Texas Children’s from Nemours Children’s Hospital where he served as the vice president of the Nemours health system as well as chief medical officer and physician-in-chief at Nemours Children’s Hospital for the last four years.
Prior to Nemours, Donnelly was radiologist-in-chief at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Frederic N. Silverman Chair of Pediatric Radiology from 2002- 2011. During that time he achieved recognition as a well-respected, world-renown leader in pediatric radiology.
Donnelly is a nationally-recognized physician and scholar with accomplishments in research, multidisciplinary care, teaching, patient safety and quality improvement. He has authored more than 200 publications and is the sole author of the best sold textbook in Pediatric Radiology. He is currently a trustee of the American Board of Radiology, and has served on the Board of Directors of the Society for Pediatric Radiology. In recent years Donnelly has turned his attention to quality and safety issues. In this arena he has also received honors for research in quality and safety, including the Singleton-Taybi Award for Lifetime Achievement in Education from the Society for Pediatric Radiology.
Throughout his stellar career, Dr. Donnelly has established collaborations with leading children’s hospitals and provided a leadership role at the state and national levels to enhance care for children. At Texas Children’s Hospital, Donnelly will utilize these skills to lead quality improvement in the hospital-based practices, including anesthesiology, pathology and radiology.
Donnelly received his undergraduate degree at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, followed by medical school at the University of Cincinnati. He completed his radiology residency and fellowship in pediatric radiology at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, respectively.