Amy J. Houtrow | |
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 Houtrow accepting the ACRM Conference Award in 2017 | |
| Born | 1974 (age 49–50)[notes 1] Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA |
| Academic background | |
| Education | B.A., health sciences, 1996, Kalamazoo College M.D., 2000, Michigan State University M.P.H., 2004, University of Michigan PhD, 2012, University of California, San Francisco |
| Thesis | Children with Disabilities and Impacts on Families. (2012) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
Amy Joy Houtrow (born 1974) is an American pediatrician and physical medicine and rehabilitation physician. She is the Endowed Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Born with a rare genetic bone disorder, Houtrow earned her medical degree from Michigan State University and began practicing medicine in Michigan and Pittsburgh. In 2018, Houtrow was elected a Member of the National Academy of Medicine for her "research evaluating disability trends in childhood and the interactions among families, the health system, and social factors, which has uncovered disparities with enormous policy implications for the pediatric population."
- ^ Nixon, Alex (February 7, 2015). "Newsmaker: Dr. Amy Houtrow". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
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