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Amy J. Newmeyer, MD

Title

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Email

amy.newmeyer@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-4611

Fax

513-636-3800

Credentials

MD: Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1995.

Residency: Pediatrics, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH 1998.

Fellowship: Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Kennedy Krieger Institute, 2001.

Certification: Pediatrics, 1999; Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, 2001.

Awards and Honors

United Cerebral Palsy Foundation Fellow, 1998-2000.

Research

Neuroimaging in language disorders

Research Grants and Contracts

Cortical Neurophysiology of Apraxia of Speech. CCDD Faculty Research Scholars Award 2006.

Screening of Male Patients with Autism for Defects in Creatine Transport and Metabolism. Avicena, June 2003.

Community Based Behavioral Support Team. Grant from MR/DD Hamilton County, January 2003.

Publications, Most Recent

Newmeyer A, Newmeyer M. Screening for developmental needs in pediatric populations: An assessment of primary care physicians in Northeast Ohio.Ohio Family Physician. March 2005.

Newmeyer A, Cecil KM, Schapiro M, Clark JF, deGrauw TJ. Incidence of Brain Creatine Transporter Deficiency in Males with Developmental Delay Referred for Brain MRI.Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2005; 26(4):276-82.

Book Chapter: Helping Students with Mental Retardation. 2004. Amy Newmeyer, MD; Mark Newmeyer, M.Ed. Published in: Handbook for School Counselors. Currently in revision for second edition.

Book Chapter: Medication Management in the Schools. 2004. Mark Newmeyer, M.Ed.; Amy Newmeyer, MD. Published in: Handbook for School Counselors. Currently in revision for second edition.

Book Chapter: Understanding Section 504 Regulations. 2004. Amy Newmeyer, M.D.; Mark Newmeyer, MEd. Published in: Handbook for School Counselors. Currently in revision for second edition.

DeGrauw TJ, Salomons GS, Cecil KM, Chuck G, Newmeyer A, Schapiro M, Jakobs C. Congenital Creatine Transporter Deficiency.Neuropediatrics 2002; 33(5): 232-238.

Presentations, Most Recent:

Cortical Neurophysiology During Presentation of Auditory and Visual Speech Stimuli. Amy Newmeyer, MD; Donald Gilbert, MD, MS; Jie Zhang; Keith Ridel; Sandra Grether, PhD. Accepted for presentation at the American Speech Language Hearing Association Annual Meeting, November 2005.

Brain Creatine Deficiency Identified on Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy In Males with Cognitive Deficit and Severe Expressive Aphasia. Amy Newmeyer,MD, Mark Schapiro, MD, Kim Cecil, PhD, Joseph Clark, PhD, Ton DeGrauw, MD, PhD Platform Presentation, Society for Pediatric Research Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, May 2003.

Developmental Outcomes in Infants and Children with Abusive Head Injury. Kathi Makoroff, MD, Amy J. Newmeyer, MD. Platform Presentation, Child Abuse Interest Group, Society for Pediatric Research Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, May 2003.

Professional Organization Memberships

Special Interests

Apraxia of speech; cerebral palsy

Amy J. Newmeyer, MD, is also involved with the Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Residency Program.

Related Areas

This person works in these other areas at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center:

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