Amy Suss, MD

Dr. Amy Suss, MD works in Brooklyn, NY as an adolescent medicine specialist and has 37 years experience.  Dr. Suss is board certified in adolescent medicine and graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Suss is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County and University Hospital at Downstate.

Education

• Undergraduate: Fordham University
• Medical School: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
• Internship: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
• Residency: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
• Fellowship: Children’s Hospital at Montefiore

Research Interests

• Adolescent Medicine
   

• Golden N., Seigel WM, Fisher M, Schneider M, Quijano E, Suss AL, Bergeson R, Seitz M, Saunders D. Emergency contraception: pediatricians' knowledge, attitudes, and opinions. Pediatrics. 2001;107:287-292.
• Wilson TE, Koenig L, Ickovics J, Walter E, Suss A, Fernandez MI. Contraception use, family planning, and unprotected sex: few differences among HIV-infected and uninfected postpartum women in four US states, JAIDS. 2003;33:608-613.
• Suss A, Homel P, Wilson TE, Shah B. Risk factors for non-fatal suicide behaviors among inner city adolescents. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2004;20:426-429.
• Vigna F, Stracher M., Auerbach A, Suss A, et al. Staphylococcus Lugdunensis Osteomyelitis: A case Report. Am J Orthop. 2007;36(1):E3-E4.

Book Chapters

• Suss, A. Chapters: Gonorrhea, Herpes, Trichomoniasis, Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Ectopic Pregnancy, In: Atlas of Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Shah BR and Lucchesi M (eds). McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division, USA, 2006; 180-196