
Christopher Amato MD FAAP, FACEP (He/Him)
Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Pediatric Medical Director, Atlantic Ambulance
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100 Madison AvenueMorristown Memorial Hospital (Emergency Department)Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone+1 973-971-8919
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Summary
- Christopher Amato, MD, is a pediatric emergency medicine specialist based in Morristown, NJ. He completed his pediatrics residency at the University of Maryland and a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Brown University. His areas of expertise include pediatric orthopedics, toxicology, medical education, and wound management. Dr. Amato has contributed research on topics such as the impact of COVID-19 on pediatric emergency department visits and pharmacokinetics in pediatric care, with several publications in reputable journals. He has been recognized as a Top MD by Consumers Checkbook and holds fellowship status with both the American College of Emergency Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Education & Training
- Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 1998 - 2001
- University of MarylandResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1998
- University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2027
- RI State Medical License 1998 - 2001
- MD State Medical License 1997 - 1998
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsSix Diagnoses of Separation: Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Emergency Department Visits: A Multicenter Study.Shruthi Rethi, Neeraja Kairam, Christopher S Amato, John R Allegra, Barnet Eskin
The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022-12-01 - Pearls of Pediatric Emergency Medicine.Le Mimi Lu, Ilene Claudius, Christopher S Amato
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 2021-08-01 - 6 citationsInjectable dexamethasone sodium phosphate administered orally? A pharmacokinetic analysis of a common emergency department practice.Alexander Toledo, Christopher S Amato, Nigel J. Clarke, Richard E. Reitz, David Salo
The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2015-04-29
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