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Amy Houtrow, MD, Pediatrics, Pittsburgh, PA

Amy J. Houtrow MD MPH, PhD


Division Chief of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, Vice Chair of PM&R

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  • 4401 Penn Ave# ChildrenPittsburgh, PA 15224

  • Phone+1 412-692-5097

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Education & Training

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics/Physical Med & Rehab, 2000 - 2005
  • Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2015 - 2016
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2000 - 2005
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prenatal Repair and Physical Functioning Among Children with Myelomeningocele  
    Amy J Houtrow, William O Walker, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Children with Disabilities Must Be More Than an Afterthought in School Reopening  
    Amy Houtrow, MD, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Variability in Prevalence Estimates of Disability Among Children in the National Survey of Children’s Health  
    Amy Houtrow, MD, JAMA Pediatrics

Press Mentions

  • People with Disabilities in Pennsylvania Still Face Major Barriers to Basic Health Care
    People with Disabilities in Pennsylvania Still Face Major Barriers to Basic Health CareOctober 31st, 2025
  • Nearly One in Four Families of Children with Disabilities Face Financial Hardships
    Nearly One in Four Families of Children with Disabilities Face Financial HardshipsApril 30th, 2025
  • Unfiltered: The Insurance Denials Most Frustrating to Physicians
    Unfiltered: The Insurance Denials Most Frustrating to PhysiciansApril 21st, 2023

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