AmySFoxMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease • Bronx, NY

Professor, Pathology, A Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva Univ

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Office
Mmc - Dept. Of Pathology
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467
Phone+1 718-920-5567
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Education & Training

Albert Einstein College of MedicineMS, 1998 - 2000
University of ChicagoFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1983 - 1987
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1983
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1982 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

25 citations
Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 IgM and IgG seroconversion profiles among hospitalized patients in two US cities.
Erika P. Orner, Mary A. Rodgers, Karl G. Hock, Mei San Tang, Russell H. Taylor, Mary Gardiner, Ana Olivo, Amy S. Fox, John Prostko, Gavin Cloherty, Christopher W Farns...> ;Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 2021 Apr 1
2 citations
Approaching the Interpretation of Discordances in SARS-CoV-2 Testing
Sandeep N. Wontakal, Robert H. Bortz, Wen-Hsuan W. Lin, Inessa Gendlina, Amy S. Fox, Eldad A. Hod, Kartik Chandran, Michael B. Prystowsky, Louis M. Weiss, Steven L. Sp...> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2021 Mar 23
23 citations
Treatment of severe COVID-19 with convalescent plasma in Bronx, NYC.
Hyun Ah Yoon, Rachel Bartash, Inessa Gendlina, Johanna Rivera, Antonio Nakouzi, Robert H. Bortz, Ariel S. Wirchnianski, Monika Paroder, Karen Fehn, Leana Serrano-Rahma...> ;JCI Insight. 2021 Feb 22
21 citations
Treatment of Severe COVID-19 with Convalescent Plasma in the Bronx, NYC
Hyun Ah Yoon, Rachel Bartash, Inessa Gendlina, Johanna Rivera, Antonio Nakouzi, Robert H. Bortz, Ariel S. Wirchnianski, Monika Paroder, Karen Fehn, Leana Serrano-Rahma...> ;Medrxiv. 2020 Dec 4
13 citations
Extended storage of SARS-CoV-2 nasopharyngeal swabs does not negatively impact results of molecular-based testing across three clinical platforms.
Karin A. Skalina, D Y Goldstein, Jaffar Sulail, Eunkyu Hahm, Momka Narlieva, Wendy Szymczak, Amy S. Fox> ;Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2020 Nov 3
35 citations
Performance Characteristics of a High-Throughput Automated Transcription-Mediated Amplification Test for SARS-CoV-2 Detection.
Jimmykim Pham, Sarah Meyer, Catherine Nguyen, Analee Williams, Melissa Hunsicker, Ian Howard Mchardy, Inessa Gendlina, D. Yitzchak Goldstein, Amy S. Fox, Angela Hudson...> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2020 Sep 22
5 citations
Development, clinical translation, and utility of a COVID-19 antibody test with qualitative and quantitative readouts
Robert H. Bortz, Catalina Florez, Ethan Laudermilch, Ariel S. Wirchnianski, Gorka Lasso, Ryan J. Malonis, George I. Georgiev, Olivia Vergnolle, Natalia G. Herrera, Nic...> ;Medrxiv. 2020 Sep 11
16 citations
Commercial insurance delays direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C kidney transplantation into uninfected recipients.
Julia Torabi, Juan P. Rocca, Maria Ajaimy, Jeffrey Melvin, Alesa Campbell, Enver Akalin, Luz E. Liriano, Yorg Azzi, Cindy Pynadath, Stuart M. Greenstein, Marie Le, Y. ...> ;Transplant Infectious Disease. 2021 Feb 1
20 citations
Utility of Stool PCR for the Diagnosis of COVID-19: Comparison of Two Commercial Platforms.
Wendy Szymczak, D. Yitzchak Goldstein, Erika P. Orner, Roger A. Fecher, Raquel T. Yokoda, Karin A. Skalina, Momka Narlieva, Inessa Gendlina, Amy S. Fox> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2020 Aug 24
13 citations
Transplantation of viral-positive hepatitis C-positive kidneys into uninfected recipients offers an opportunity to increase organ access.
Jay A. Graham, Julia Torabi, Maria Ajaimy, Enver Akalin, Luz E. Liriano, Yorg Azzi, Cindy Pynadath, Stuart M. Greenstein, Y. Goldstein, Amy S. Fox, Jeffery M. Weiss, T...> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2020 Apr 1
How to Succeed in Fellowship Acquisition: A Survey of Pathology Residents:
Etan Marks, Michael B. Prystowsky, Amy S. Fox> ;Academic Pathology. 2019 Nov 14
7 citations
SurePath Specimens Versus ThinPrep Specimen Types on the COBAS 4800 Platform: High-Risk HPV Status and Cytology Correlation in an Ethnically Diverse Bronx Population.
Rizwan Naeem, D Y Goldstein, Mark H. Einstein, G. Ramos Rivera, Kathie Schlesinger, Samer N. Khader, Mark J. Suhrland, Amy S. Fox> ;Laboratory Medicine. 2017 Aug 1
5 citations
The ATHENA HPV study underrepresents "other" high-risk HPV genotypes when compared with a diverse New York City population.
G. Ramos Rivera, Samer N. Khader, S. Lajara, Kathie Schlesinger, D. Y. Goldstein, Rizwan Naeem, Mark J. Suhrland, Amy S. Fox> ;Cytopathology. 2017 Jul 21
31 citations
Screening for Trichomonas vaginalis in High-risk Adolescent Females with a New Transcription-mediated Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT): Associations with Ethnici...
Dominic Hollman, Susan M. Coupey, Amy S. Fox, Betsy C. Herold> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2010 Oct 1
5 citations
APTIMA assay on SurePath liquid-based cervical samples compared to endocervical swab samples facilitated by a real time database.
Samer N. Khader, Kathie Schlesinger, Josh Grossman, Richard I. Henry, Mark J. Suhrland, Amy S. Fox> ;Cytojournal. 2010 Jul 2
13 citations
Association between herpes simplex virus-1 infection and idiopathic unilateral facial paralysis in children and adolescents.
Hnin Khine, Marguerite Mayers, Jeffrey R. Avner, Amy S. Fox, David L. Goldman, Betsy C. Herold> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2008 May 1
4 citations
False-positive result from a Bayer Versant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 branched-DNA viral load assay, with a possible role for light leakage after inadequate m...
Adrian Marinovich, Momka Narlieva, Mohammed Bashir, Barry S. Zingman, Amy S. Fox> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2006 Nov 1
3 citations
Implementation of expedited human immunodeficiency virus testing of women delivering infants in a large New York city hospital.
Mayris P. Webber, Cynthia Chazotte, Amy S. Fox, Galina Moskaleva, Jessica Arnold, Ellie E. Schoenbaum> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2003 May 1
8 citations
Cervical papanicolaou smear abnormalities and Chlamydia trachomatis in sexually active adolescent females.
M. Edelman, Amy S. Fox, Elizabeth M. Alderman, W. Neal, Alan Shapiro, Ellen J. Silver, Ilya Spigland, M.J. Suhrland> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2000 May 1
32 citations
Cervical Papanicolaou smear abnormalities in inner city Bronx adolescents: prevalence, progression, and immune modifiers.
Morris Edelman, Amy S. Fox, Elizabeth M. Alderman, Wendy Neal, Alan Shapiro, Ellen J. Silver, Ilya Spigland, Mark Suhrland> ;Cancer. 1999 Aug 25
4 citations
Is prevaccination screening for hepatitis B among sexually active adolescents cost-effective?
Elizabeth M. Alderman, Alan Shapiro, Ilya Spigland, Mohammed Bashir, Amy S. Fox> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1998 Jun 1
12 citations
Are There Risk Factors for Hepatitis B Infection in Inner-City Adolescents That Justify Prevaccination Screening?
Elizabeth M. Alderman, Alan Shapiro, Ilya Spigland, Susan M. Coupey, Mohammed Bashir, Amy S. Fox> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 1996 Feb 1
8 citations
Comparison of rapid diagnostic methodologies for Chlamydia and gonorrhea in an urban adolescent population: a pilot study.
D.K. Bryant, Amy S. Fox, Ilya Spigland, Esther L.B. Childers, M. Motyl, Walter D. Rosenfeld> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 1995 Apr 1
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Press Mentions

NIH Grant to Tests Strategies to Limit COVID-19 Spread Among Formerly IncarceratedJanuary 31st, 2022
When Laboratory Medicine Rose to the COVID-19 ChallengeDecember 10th, 2021