Kylie O'Brien

Kylie O'Brien is an Adjunct Professor at Torrens University Australia's Health and Education school. Her research focuses on complementary and alternative medicines, medicinal cannabis, integrative healthcare, and healthcare teamwork assessment. She has authored 22 peer-reviewed publications between 2002-2022.

Key research interests include:

• Complementary medicine interactions and patient safety
• Therapeutic applications of cannabis-derived compounds
• Evidence-based practices in mental healthcare
• Teamwork evaluation methodologies in healthcare education

Recent work emphasizes cannabinoid therapies in cancer management (2022) and mental health applications (2021), alongside foundational studies on complementary medicine database usability (2020). Her 2019 article addresses critical evidence gaps in medicinal cannabis use.

No scientific awards are listed, but her work has generated significant citation impact (h-index 398 as of 2022). No formal advisees or grants are explicitly detailed in available records.