Amy Z. Zhou, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician
Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English Mandarin
Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2015)
- Residency
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2018), Pediatrics
- Fellowship
- Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chic (2021), Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Board Certification
- American Board of Emergency Medicine
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Diagnostic accuracy and reliability
- Point-of-care ultrasound
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Publications
- Emergency department diagnosis and management of constipation in the United States, 2006-2017. Zhou AZ, Lorenz D, Simon NJ, Florin TA, The American journal of emergency medicine 2022 Feb 54 91-96
- Serious diagnoses at revisits in children discharged from the emergency department with back pain. Zhou AZ, Marin JR, Hickey RW, Lam SK, Ramgopal S, Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 2021 Jul
- Rates of Presentation, Treatments and Serious Neurologic Disorders Among Children and Young Adults Presenting to US Emergency Departments With Headache. Ramgopal S, Zhou AZ, Hickey RW, Marin JR, Journal of child neurology 2021 05 36 6 475-481
- Zhou AZ, Marin JR, Hickey RW, Ramgopal S. Serious diagnoses for headaches after ED discharge. Pediatrics. In press.
- Zhou AZ, Green RS, Haines EJ, Vazquez MN, Tay ET, Tsung JW. Inter-observer agreement of inferior vena cava ultrasound collapse duration and correlated outcomes in children with dehydration. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2020 June 11. PMID: 32530838
- Zhou AZ, Toporowski A, Tsung JW. Sonographic evaluation and monitoring of pneumoperitoneum after air enema reduction for intussusception. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2019 July; 35(7):e133-e134. PMID: 29438126
- Brewer KD, Bacaj T, Cavalli A, Camilloni C, Swarbrick JD, Liu J, Zhou AZ, Zhou P, Barlow N, Xu J, Seven AB, Prinslow EA, Voleti R, Häussinger D, Bonvin A, Tomchick D, Vendruscolo M, Graham
- B, Südhof TC, Rizo J. Dynamic binding mode of a Synaptotagmin-1-SNARE complex in solution. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. 2015 Jul; 22(7):555-564. PMID: 26030874
- Xu J, Bacaj T, Zhou AZ, Tomchick DR, Südhof TC, Rizo J. Structure and calcium-binding properties of the tandem C2 domains of E-Syt2. Structure. 2014 Feb 4; 22(2):269-280. PMID 24373768
- Zhou AZ, Brewer KD, Rizo J. Analysis of SNARE complex/synaptotagmin-1 Interactions by one dimensional NMR spectroscopy. Biochemistry. 2013 May 21; 52(20):3446–3456. PMID: 23617808
- Häfeli UO, Gilmour K, Zhou A, Lee S, Hayden ME. Simulation and implementation of magnetic bandages for drug targeting: button magnets versus Halbach arrays. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 2007 April; 311(1):323–329.
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Professional Activities
- American Academy of Pediatrics - Section on Early Career Physicians (2018)
- American Academy of Pediatrics - Section on Emergency Medicine (2018)
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Awards and Honors
- Best Poster in Clinical Research – Child Health Research Day, Mount Sinai Hospital (2018)
- International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems, Sigma-Aldrich Student Travel Award (2012)
- Medical Scientist Training Program fellowship, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2007-2015)
- Hugh M. Brock National Entrance Scholarship, University of British Columbia (2002-2007)