 Amy
Florence Church , MD , FAEEM, FACEP
PRESENT
TITLE :
Assistant Professor Department
of Emergency Medicine
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical
School
July
2005- Present
Director
of Medical Education
Department of Emergency Medicine
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical
School
Office Address:
One Robert Wood Johnson Place
MEB Room 104
New Brunswick , NJ 08901
Tel: 732-235-8717
UNDERGRADUATE
EDUCATION: University
of Maryland
Baltimore , Maryland
BACHELOR OF ARTS
Magna cum Laude GRADUATE
EDUCATION: 1990-1994
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore , Maryland
DOCTOR OF MEDICINE
POST GRADUATE TRAINING:
1994-1997
EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY
University of Maryland Medical System
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
2004-2006
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine
New York , New York
1998-2004
Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency
Medicine
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine
Brooklyn , New York
1998-2006
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury , New York
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
:
2006-Present
Attending Physician
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
1997-2006
Attending Physician
Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Cente
Brooklyn , New York
LICENSURE:
1997-Present
New York State Licensure
2006-Present New Jersey State Licensure
CERTIFICATIONS:2004
Meets ACEP/SAEM criteria for certification in ED Ultrasonography
American Board of Emergency Medicine
INSTRUCTOR:
Advanced
Cardiac Life Support
1998 Instructor: Pediatric Advanced
Life Support
1996 Basic Life Support
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
2001-Present
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM)
2001-Present Fellow: American Academy of Emergency
Medicine
1994-Present American College of Emergency Physicians
(ACEP), Fellow since 2000
2003-2006 Medical Society of
the State of New York
2001-2006 Member, Council of
Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)
1997-2006 New York Chapter
ACEP
1994-1997 Emergency Medicine
Residency Association
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
2001-2006
Residency Director
Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn , New York
1999-2004
Site Director
State University of New York – Downstate, Emergency Medicine Residency
2000-2001
Chairman
Emergency Medicine Residency Steering Committee
Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn , New York
1998-2001
Assistant Director for Education
Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn , New York HONORS
AND AWARDS: 2003
Outstanding Program Director
Maimonides Medical Center
SERVICE ON ROBERT WOOD
JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL COMMITTEES:
2006-Present
Continuing Medical Education Committee
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey- Robert Wood
Johnson Medical School
2006-
Present Medical Student Advisor
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey- Robert Wood
Johnson Medical School Involved in Advisor Program for first
year medical students
SERVICE OTHER MEDICAL
SCHOOL COMMITTEES:
July
2005-June 2006
Graduate Medical Education Committee Executive Group Maimonides
Medical Center
March
2004
Chair, Internal Review Team Maimonides Medical Center
November
2002
Panel member, Resident Grievance Hearing Maimonides Medical Center
2001-Present
Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee
Maimonides Medical Center
2000-Present
Continuous Quality Improvement Committee
Department of Emergency Medicine Maimonides Medical Center
RESEARCH:
2004-2005
Site Primary Investigator : Reliability of a Checklist
Assessment of Live Performance of Learners in a Simulated Emergency
Department Setting; The Standardized Direct Observation Assessment
Tool (SDOT). Results presented by at the Council for Emergency Medicine
Residency Directors. Abstract accepted at several meetings, including
the national meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.
2003-2006
Co-investigator: Attitudes of Medical Students
and Residents towards the Elderly. Abstract to be presented in November
2006 at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting
2003
Site Primary Investigator. The Importance
of Residency Program Web Sites to Emergency Medicine Residency Applicants.
Presented at the American College of Emergency Physicians Research
Forum, October 2003. Manuscript in process.
PUBLICATIONS:
2003
Church A . Critical care and emergency medicine. Critical
Care Clinics . 2003 Apr; 19(2):271-8, viii-ix.
2002
Cohen V, Cohen H, DiGregorio R, Borgen E, Goldman W
and Church A . The Appropriate Selection of a Low-Molecule-Weight
Heparin for an Acute Coronary Syndrome Clinical Pathway. The New
York Health-System Pharmacist. Volume 21, Number 1 January/February
2002.
1997
Church AS , Witting MD . Laboratory Testing in Ethanol,
Methanol, Ethylene Glycol and Isopropanol Toxicity. Journal of Emergency
Medicine. Volume 15, Number 5.
ABSTRACTS:
2006
Nelson M, Likourezos A, Jellinek S, Church
A, Paris B: Medical Student and Resident Attitudes About Youn
Versus Old Elderly Patients. Oral presentation . American
Pulblic Health Association 134 th Annual Meeting, Boston MA November
8 2005.
2005
Shayne P,Nelson S, Gallahue F, Rinnert
S, An C, Kyriakedes C, Hern G, Isenhour J, Bowman S, Promes S, Goyal
D, Church A , Regan L, LaMantia J, Kass L, King R, Wald D, McCullough
L, Dyne PL, Mallory MN, Doezema D, Wainscott M, Katz E, Char D:
Inter Rater Agreement on a Standardized Direct Observational
Assessment Tool of Resident Performance in the Emergency Department
– the SDOT . oral presentation, Society for Academic Emergency
Medicine Annual Meeting, NYC, NY, May 23, 2005.
2003
Mahler SA, Wagner MJ, Church A , Sokolosky
M, Cline D : Residency Program Web Sites are Very Important to Emergency
Medicine Applicants / Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center,
Winston –Salem, NC; Synergy Medical Education.Alliance, Michigan
State University, Saginaw, MI; Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn
, NY. Presented at the ACEP Research Forum, October 2003.
OTHER
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
January
2006-Present Oral Board Examiner, American Board of
Emergency Medicine.
May
2005-Present Council of Emergency Medicine Residency
Directors, Program Director Resource Committee
May
2005-May 2006 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine,
Graduate Medical Education Committee. Appointed to committed in
May 2005
March-May
2005 Judge, National Emergency Medicine CPC Competition
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine and Council of
Emergency Medicine Residency Directors.
March,
2005 Council of Emergency Medicine Residency
Directors Academic Assembly
March-May
2004 Judge, National Emergency Medicine CPC Competition
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine and Council of
Emergency Medicine Residency Directors.
May
2003 Small Group Leader
Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Chief Resident's Forum
Faculty moderator for scenario discussions with EM chief residents
September
2002 Invited Panel Discussant
“Ethics of working with pharmaceutical companies”
New York Metro Chief Residents Forum
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine
March
2002 The ACGME Core Competencies: Getting
Ahead of the Curve.
PRESENTATIONS:
October
2006 The Clinical Care of Nerve Agent Toxicity
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
September
2006 The Balancing Act
Department of Emergency
Medicine, University of Maryland Medical School
November
2003 Cirrhosis and End-Stage Liver Disease
Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York Downstate
July
2003 Approach to the Unstable Patient
Department of Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center
July
2002 ED Documentation
Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York Downstate
April
2002 Introduction to the Medical Management
of Chemical Agents
Division of Pre-hospital Care
Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center
August
2000 Rapid Sequence Intubation
Department of Emergency Medicine Resident
Didactic Conference, State University of New York Downstate July
2002-June 2006
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES:
Medical Resident education
and supervision UMDNJ-RWJMS
Physician Assistant student clinical
education UMDNJ-RWJMS
Medical student clinical supervision
UMDNJ-RWJMS
CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Emergency department physician
at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
RESEARCH
INTERESTS:
Resident Education
Medical Education
Critical
Care
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