Mick Leahy, Ph.D.

Education

  • Ph.D. - Kinesiology – University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
  • M.Sc.-  Kinesiology – University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
  • B.Kin – Exercise Physiology – Acadia University, Wolfville, NS

Contact Information

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Cardiovascular Physiology Autonomic Function Laboratory
Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas
7232 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75231
Office: (214) 345-6504
Email: MickLeahy@texashealth.org

Highlighted Publications
  • Exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia in female masters athletes
  • The respiratory physiology of exercise: Age and sex considerations
  • Effects of sex and ageing on the human respiratory muscle metaboreflex
  • The effect of proportional assist ventilation on the electrical activity of the human diaphragm during exercise
  • Perceived exertion and dyspnea while cycling during a hypoxic and hyperoxic placebo
  • Airway luminal area and the resistive work of breathing during exercise in healthy young males and females
  • An integrative approach to the pulmonary physiology of exercise: When does biological sex matter?
  • Respiratory modulation of sympathetic vasomotor outflow during graded leg cycling

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