Amy Cheng, M.D. Titles and Appointments Assistant Professor Schools Medical School Departments Pediatrics You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Dr. Amy Y. Cheng graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center – College of Medicine in Memphis, TN. She completed her pediatric residency and pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. She started her role as an assistant professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center in 2019 and works in the emergency departments at Children’s Medical Center Dallas and Plano. Education Medical School University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2013) Residency Emory University School of Medicine (2016), Pediatrics Fellowship Emory University School of Medicine/Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (2019), Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research Interest Bronchiolitis High Glow Nasal Cannula Publications Derivation and validation of the Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia Severity (PedCAPS) score: A prospective cohort study Author Collaboration PE, Florin TA, Reeder R, Ambroggio L, Ruddy RM, Shah SS, Cator A, Lipshaw MJ, Capraro GA, Sartori LF, Cheng AY, Tzimenatos L, Walsh PS, Morris CR, Rees CA, McLaren SH, Lubell TR, Larsen CD, Moher J, Klein EJ, Hooli S, Kuppermann N Journal of hospital medicine 2025 Survey of Current Institutional Practices in the Use of High-Flow Nasal Cannula for Pediatric Patients Cheng AY, Simon HK, Miller J, Wetzel M, Zmitrovich A, Hebbar KB Pediatric emergency care 2022 Jan 38 E151-E156 Vaginal Laceration in an Adolescent Girl Presenting With Abdominal Pain Cheng AY, Cooley AS, Sulton CD Clinical Pediatrics 2019 Dec 58 1547-1549 Use of extracorporeal support in hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to ehrlichiosis Cheng A, Williams F, Fortenberry J, Preissig C, Salinas S, Kamat P Pediatrics 2016 Oct 138 Results 1-4 of 4 1 Honors & Awards UTHSC Tennessee Scholars (2009-2013) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Academy of Family Physicians (2009-2013) American Academy of Pediatrics (2013) American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow (2019) American Academy of Pediatrics: Society of Emergency Medicine (2019) American College of Emergency Physicians (2016) American Medical Association (2009-2013) Georgia College of Emergency Physicians (2016)
