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Amy Kim, MD

About Amy Kim, MD

Titles

Attending Psychiatrist

Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Certifications

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics

Psychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and Honors

2021, Fellows’ Teaching Award, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2020, Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2006, George Ginsberg Fellowship Award, American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training
1999, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2016-present, American Psychiatric Association
2015-present, American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training
 - 2022-present, Co-Chair of Triple Board/Post Pediatric Portal Program Caucus
2006-present, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
 - 2020-present, Distinguished Fellow, Triple Board/Post Pediatric Portal Program Committee
 - 2015-present, Triple Board/Post Pediatric Portal Program Committee
 - 2021-present, Resident/Fellow Mentorship Program
 - 2022-present, Co-Chair of Triple Board/Post Pediatric Portal Program Committee

Editorial and Academic Positions

Academic and Institutional Committees

2022-present, Specialty Care Medical Counsel
2021-present, Faculty Affairs and Professional Development Committee, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2021-present, Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Steering Committee, Center for Healthcare Quality and Analytics
2020-present, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Committee, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2020-present, DCAPBS Representative, Medical Marijuana Policy Workgroup
2019-present, DCAPBS Representative, Physician Advisory Council Program (NJ)
2018-present, Wellness Steering Committee, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2017-present, DCAPBS Education Leadership Council, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2017-present, DCAPBS Executive Committee, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2015-present, Program Evaluation Committee, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship and Post Pediatric Portal Program Fellowship, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2015-present, Clinical Competency Committee, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship and Post Pediatric Portal Program Fellowship, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2013-present, Clinical Directors Group, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2010-present, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Recruitment Committee, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2006-present, Graduate Education Committee/Education Program Committee, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Education & training

Medical Degree

MD - New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

Internship

Pediatrics - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Pediatrics - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Psychiatry - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Team affiliations

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Publications

Lectures by Invitation

2022

Kim A. “Exploring and Addressing the Needs of Middle-Career Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists”- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada. (accepted). Oct 2022.

2020

Kim A. “Meeting of the Minds: Medical Directors Share Strategies to Improve Access, Productivity, Quality and Wellness”- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Virtual. Oct 2020.

“Why (and How) Combined Training?  Insights from People Who’ve Been There to Help People Who Might Like to Go There”- American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Resident Training Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas. Mar 2020.

Editorials, Reviews, Chapters

2021

Turner, C., Kim, A.: Psychiatry.  In: Shah, S.S., Ronan J.C., Catallozzi, M.C., Frank, G. (eds). The Philadelphia Guide: Inpatient Pediatrics, 3rd edition. McGraw Hill Education, New York, NY, 2021, pp. 633-648.

2019

Anderson, A., Andrade, G., Majumder, P., Robles-Ramamurthy, B., Shute, E., Soi, P., Turner, C., Yoon, J., and Kim, A.: Selected Topics in Psychiatry.  In: Dean, T., Bell, L. (eds). Nelson Pediatrics Board Review: Certification and Recertification. Elsevier Publishing, Philadelphia, PA, 2019.

2016

Rahemtulla, R., Kim, A.: Psychiatry.  In: Shah, S.S., Zaoutis, L.B., Catallozzi, M.C., Frank, G. (eds). The Philadelphia Guide: Inpatient Pediatrics, 2nd edition. McGraw Hill Education, New York, NY, 2016, pp. 484-489.

2010

Benton, T., Njoroge, W., Kim, A.: Pediatric Evaluation and Laboratory Testing.  In: Dulcan, M. (ed). Dulcan's Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Washington, D.C., 2010, pp. 111-122.

2005

Kim, A., Rostain, A.: Psychiatry.  In: Frank, G., Shah, S.S., Catallozzi, M.C., Zaoutis, L.B. (eds). The Philadelphia Guide: Inpatient Pediatrics, Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, 2005, pp. 351-354.

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