AmyTsouMDMSc

Neurology • Philadelphia, PA

Neuromuscular Medicine

Co-Director, ECRI Penn Evidence-based Practice Center; Staff Physician, Michael J Crescenz VA Medical Center

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Office
3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-823-5800
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Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, 2009 - 2012
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2009 - 2012
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2006 - 2009
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2009 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Pharmacologic and Dietary Treatments for Epilepsies in Children Aged 1-36 Months: A Systematic Review.
Jonathan R Treadwell, Sudha Kilaru Kessler, Mingche Wu, Nicholas S Abend, Shavonne L Massey, Amy Y Tsou> ;Neurology. 2023 Jan 3
Surgical Treatments for Epilepsies in Children Aged 1-36 Months: A Systematic Review.
Amy Y Tsou, Sudha Kilaru Kessler, Mingche Wu, Nicholas S Abend, Shavonne L Massey, Jonathan R Treadwell> ;Neurology. 2023 Jan 3
7 citations
Utilizing a reductionist model to study host-microbe interactions in intestinal inflammation.
Amy Tsou, Jeremy A. Goettel, Bin Bao, Amlan Biswas, Yu Hui Kang, Naresh Singh Redhu, Kaiyue Peng, Gregory G. Putzel, Jeffrey Saltzman, Ryan Kelly, Jordan Gringauz, Jar...> ;Microbiome. 2021 Nov 3
4 citations
Ethical Perspectives on Costly Drugs and Health Care: AAN Position Statement
Amy Y. Tsou, William D. Graf, James A. Russell, Leon G. Epstein> ;Neurology. 2021 Oct 5
48 citations
Interventions to Reduce Hospital Length of Stay in High-risk Populations: A Systematic Review.
Shazia M. Siddique, Kelley Tipton, Brian F Leas, S Ryan Greysen, Nikhil K. Mull, Meghan B. Lane-Fall, Kristina McShea, Amy Y. Tsou> ;JAMA Network Open. 2021 Sep 1
14 citations
Ethical Considerations in Dementia Diagnosis and Care: AAN Position Statement.
Winston Chiong, Amy Y Tsou, Zachary Simmons, Richard J. Bonnie, James A. Russell, Law Ethics> ;Neurology. 2021 Jul 13
4 citations
Translating an evidence-based clinical pathway into shareable CDS: developing a systematic process using publicly available tools
Jeremy J. Michel, Emilia J Flores, Lauren Dutcher, Nikhil K. Mull, Amy Y. Tsou> ;Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2021 Jan 15
76 citations
Medical Care of Adults With Down Syndrome: A Clinical Guideline.
Amy Y. Tsou, Peter Bulova, George T. Capone, Brian Chicoine, Bryn Gelaro, Terry Harville, Barry A Martin, Dennis McGuire, Kent D. McKelvey, Moya Peterson, Carl V. Tyle...> ;JAMA. 2020 Oct 20
3 citations
16S rRNA sequencing analysis: the devil is in the details.
Amy Tsou, Scott W. Olesen, Eric J. Alm, Scott B. Snapper> ;Gut Microbes. 2020 Apr 24
27 citations
Machine learning for screening prioritization in systematic reviews: comparative performance of Abstrackr and EPPI-Reviewer.
Amy Y. Tsou, Jonathan Treadwell, Eileen Erinoff, Karen M Schoelles> ;Systematic Reviews. 2020 Apr 2
6 citations
More Guidelines than states: variations in U.S. lead screening and management guidance and impacts on shareable CDS development
Jeremy J. Michel, Eileen Erinoff, Amy Y. Tsou> ;BMC Public Health. 2020 Jan 29
17 citations
Treatments for Poststroke Motor Deficits and Mood Disorders: A Systematic Review for the 2019 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense Guidel...
Kristen E. D'Anci, Stacey Uhl, Jeffrey T. Oristaglio, Nancy Sullivan, Amy Y. Tsou> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2019 Nov 19
23 citations
Low-Dose Interleukin-2 Ameliorates Colitis in a Preclinical Humanized Mouse Model.
Jeremy A. Goettel, Daniel Kotlarz, Rohini Emani, James B. Canavan, Liza Konnikova, David Illig, Sandra M. Frei, Michael Field, Matthew Kowalik, Kaiyue Peng, Jordan Gri...> ;Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2019 Jan 1
12 citations
Lawful physician-hastened death: AAN position statement
James A. Russell, Leon G. Epstein, Richard J. Bonnie, Robin Conwit, William D. Graf, Matthew P. Kirschen, Julie A. Kurek, Daniel G. Larriviere, Robert M. Pascuzzi, Mat...> ;Neurology. 2018 Feb 27
22 citations
Macrophage dysfunction initiates colitis during weaning of infant mice lacking the interleukin-10 receptor
Naresh Singh Redhu, Vasudevan Bakthavatchalu, Evan Conaway, Dror S. Shouval, Amy Tsou, Jeremy A. Goettel, Amlan Biswas, Chuanwu Wang, Michael Field, Werner Müller, And...> ;Elife. 2017 Jul 5
64 citations
Safe Practices for Copy and Paste in the EHR. Systematic Review, Recommendations, and Novel Model for Health IT Collaboration.
Amy Y. Tsou, Christoph U. Lehmann, Jeremy J. Michel, Ronni P. Solomon, Lorraine Possanza, Tejal K. Gandhi> ;Applied Clinical Informatics. 2017 Jan 11
12 citations
Quality and clarity in systematic review abstracts: an empirical study
Amy Y. Tsou, Jonathan Treadwell> ;Research Synthesis Methods. 2016 Dec 1
Imaging for the Pretreatment Staging of Small cell Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review.
Mitchell MD, Aggarwal C, Tsou AY, Torigian DA, Treadwell JR> ;Acad Radiol. 2016-08-01
24 citations
Legal and ethical implications in the evaluation and management of sports-related concussion
Matthew P. Kirschen, Amy Tsou, Sarah Bird Nelson, James A. Russell, Daniel Larriviere> ;Neurology. 2014 Jul 22
12 citations
The good doctor: professionalism in the 21st century.
Amy Y. Tsou, Claire J. Creutzfeldt, James M. Gordon> ;Handbook of Clinical Neurology. 2013 Jan 1
19 citations
Predictors of emergent feeding tubes and tracheostomies in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Amy Y. Tsou, Jason Karlawish, Leo McCluskey, Sharon X. Xie, Judith A. Long> ;Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. 2012 May 8
195 citations
Mortality in Friedreich Ataxia
Amy Y. Tsou, Erin K. Paulsen, Sarah J. Lagedrost, Susan Perlman, Katherine D. Mathews, George Wilmot, Bernard Ravina, Arnulf H. Koeppen, David A. Lynch> ;Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2011 Aug 15
87 citations
Vibrio cholerae anaerobic induction of virulence gene expression is controlled by thiol-based switches of virulence regulator AphB
Zhi Liu, Menghua Yang, Gregory L. Peterfreund, Amy Tsou, Nur Selamoglu, Fevzi Daldal, Zengtao Zhong, Biao Kan, Jun Zhu> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2011 Jan 11
37 citations
Host legume‐exuded antimetabolites optimize the symbiotic rhizosphere
Tao Cai, Wentong Cai, Jiang Zhang, Huiming Zheng, Amy Tsou, Lin Xiao, Zengtao Zhong, Jun Zhu> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2009 Aug 1
17 citations
Telomeres do the (un)twist: helicase actions at chromosome termini
Alejandro Chavez, Amy Tsou, F. Brad Johnson> ;Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 2009 Apr 1
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Books/Book Chapters

No-Touch Modalities for Disinfecting Patient Rooms in Acute Care Settings
Chapter: Report No.: 20(21)-EHC021.
Amy Y. Tsou, Savvas Pavlides, Laura Koepfler, Coyne DrummondAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville (MD)2020
Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages
Brian F. Leas, Kelley Tipton, Tyra Bryant-Stephens, Michelle Jackson-Ware, Nikhil Mull, Amy Y. TsouAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville (MD)2020

Grant Support

Innovative text-mining tools to accelerate citation screening: comparative efficiency and impact on conclusionsNational Institute of Health2018–2019

Hospital Affiliations

Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania