Amy D. Thompson, MD

Emergency Medicine

Primary Office

Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware 1600 Rockland Road Wilmington, DE 19803 Appointment: (800) 416-4441

Education & Training

Fellowship

  • Emergency Medicine - Children's Hospital Boston, 2009

Internship Residency

  • Pediatrics - Children's National Medical Center, 2006

Medical/Dental School

  • MD - Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2003

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics/General Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Better Health PA Kids HMO
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna PPO/POS/EPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Delaware
  • Cigna Lifesource Transplant
  • Cigna/Great West HMO EPO POS
  • Cigna/Great West PPO
  • Delaware Medicaid/Diamond State
  • Delaware Medicare
  • Devon Health Services
  • Fidelis Care NJ Medicaid HMO
  • First Health/Affordable PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan Commercial
  • Global Medical Managment DE/PA
  • Health Partners Medicaid/Kidz Partner HMO
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Medicaid Health Options
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Independance Blue Cross/Amerihealth/Keystone Health Plan
  • Insurance Administrators of America
  • INTEGRA Administrative Group (ClaimsBridge)
  • Keystone First Medicaid HMO
  • Lifetrac Transplant
  • Maryland Medicaid
  • Multiplan PPO
  • National Transplant (Humana)
  • New Jersey Medicaid
  • Pennsylvania Medicaid
  • Plan Vista/NPPN PPO
  • Preferred Healthcare PPO
  • Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
  • Qualcare HMO/POS/PPO
  • Star Healthcare Network
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Tricare/Humana Military Health Services/CHAMPVA
  • United Healthcare of the Mid-Atlantic
  • UPMC MCAID/CHIP PA DE
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint Maryland Medcaid

  • Empiric antibiotics for children with suspected Lyme disease.; Ticks and tick-borne diseases; (2022).

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  • Validation of Septic Knee Monoarthritis Prediction Rule in a Lyme Disease Endemic Area.; Pediatric emergency care; (2022).

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  • Outcomes of patients discharged from the pediatric emergency department with abnormal vital signs.; The American journal of emergency medicine; (2022).

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  • Omphalitis and Concurrent Serious Bacterial Infection. ; Pediatrics; (2022).

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  • A Clinical Prediction Rule for Bacterial Musculoskeletal Infections in Children with Monoarthritis in Lyme Endemic Regions.; Annals of emergency medicine; (2022).

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  • Racial differences in the diagnosis of Lyme disease in children.; Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America; (2022).

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  • Research environment and resources to support pediatric emergency medicine fellow research.; AEM education and training; (2021).

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  • Predictors of Invasive Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Young Infants. ; Pediatrics; (2021).

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  • Electrocardiogram as a Lyme Disease Screening Test.; The Journal of pediatrics; (2021).

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  • Two-Tier Lyme Disease Serology in Children with Previous Lyme Disease.; Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.); (2021).

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  • Seasonality of Acute Lyme Disease in Children. ; Tropical medicine and infectious disease; (2021).

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  • Neonatal Mastitis and Concurrent Serious Bacterial Infection. ; Pediatrics; (2021).

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  • Treatment of suspected sepsis and septic shock in children with chronic disease seen in the pediatric emergency department.; The American journal of emergency medicine; (2021).

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  • Invasive Bacterial Infections in Afebrile Infants Diagnosed With Acute Otitis Media. ; Pediatrics; (2020).

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  • The Champagne Tap: Time to Pop the Cork?; Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine; (2020).

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  • Pediatric Lyme Disease Biobank, United States, 2015-2020.; Emerging infectious diseases; (2020).

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  • Exhaled end-tidal carbon dioxide as a predictor of lactate and pediatric sepsis.; The American journal of emergency medicine; (2020).

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  • Performance of the Modified Boston and Philadelphia Criteria for Invasive Bacterial Infections. ; Pediatrics; (2020).

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  • Potential selection bias when subjects were excluded because of missing values.; The American journal of emergency medicine; (2019).

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  • Application of the Bacterial Meningitis Score for Infants Aged 0 to 60 Days.; Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society; (2019).

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  • Is lactic acidosis predictive of outcomes in pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis?; The American journal of emergency medicine; (2019).

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  • A Call to Restore Your Calling: Self-Care of the Emergency Physician in the Face of Life-Changing Stress-Part 3 of 6: Physician Illness and Impairment.; Pediatric emergency care; (2019).

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  • A Call to Restore Your Calling: Self-care of the Emergency Physician in the Face of Life-Changing Stress-Part 1 of 6.; Pediatric emergency care; (2019).

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  • Utility of applying white blood cell cutoffs to non-diagnostic MRI and ultrasound studies for suspected pediatric appendicitis.; The American journal of emergency medicine; (2018).

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  • Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Infants Undergoing Meningitis Evaluation.; Pediatrics; (2018).

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  • Multicenter Observational Study of the Use of Nebulized Hypertonic Saline to Treat Children Hospitalized for Bronchiolitis From 2008 to 2014. ; Hospital pediatrics; (2017).

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  • Nasal Airway Microbiota Profile and Severe Bronchiolitis in Infants: A Case-control Study.; The Pediatric infectious disease journal; (2017).

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  • Correction of Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein in Infants With Traumatic Lumbar Punctures.; The Pediatric infectious disease journal; (2017).

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  • Impact of Enteroviral Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing on Length of Stay for Infants 60 Days Old or Younger.; The Journal of pediatrics; (2017).

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  • The Impact of High-Profile Sexual Abuse Cases in the Media on a Pediatric Emergency Department.; Journal of child sexual abuse; (2016).

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  • The Fecal Microbiota Profile and Bronchiolitis in Infants. ; Pediatrics; (2016).

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  • Enteroviral testing and length of hospital stay for children evaluated for lyme meningitis.; The Journal of emergency medicine; (2013).

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  • Electrocardiograph Abnormalities in Children With Lyme Meningitis.; Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society; (2012).

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  • Treatment complications in children with lyme meningitis.; The Pediatric infectious disease journal; (2012).

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  • Integrating spatial epidemiology into a decision model for evaluation of facial palsy in children.; Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine; (2011).

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  • Validation of a clinical prediction rule to distinguish Lyme meningitis from aseptic meningitis.; Pediatrics; (2011).

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  • Clinical predictors of Lyme disease among children with a peripheral facial palsy at an emergency department in a Lyme disease-endemic area.; Pediatrics; (2008).

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