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Amy Howerton MD
 
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Riverside Methodist Hospital

Columbus, Ohio

Family Medicine Residency

Wright State University School of Medicine
Dayton, Ohio
Doctor of Medicine

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Bachelor of Science: Psychology

 

Professional Experience:

 

Riverside Methodist Hospital

Columbus, Ohio

Family Medicine Residency

 

Worthington Industries Family Medicine & Wellness Center

Columbus, Ohio

Moonlighting physician

 

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Clinical Instructor

 

Dungarvin Ohio Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

MR/DD Support Services Specialist

 

Nisonger Center at The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Research Assistant, researcher, curriculum development, facilitator, facilitator trainer

 

Academic honors, Activities, and Service:

  • AAFP/Bristol Myers Squibb Award for Excellence in Medical Education 2004
  • Contributor, Riverside Family Practice Newsletter
  • Patient Education Committee
  • Special Olympics Sports Physicals
  • Volunteer Team Physician, Columbus Public Schools
  • Volunteer Physician, Columbus Health Department Physicians Free Clinic
  • Volunteer Physician, Recreation Unlimited (MR/DD health screenings for summer camp)
  • American Medical Women’s Association (WSU Chapter Secretary 1999/2000)
  • Student volunteer, Reach Out Montgomery County Community Clinic
  • Elizabeth D Gee Fund for Research on Women Grant, The Ohio State University, funding for the “Women Be Healthy” curriculum development and research. 1996
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta National Honor Society 1995
  • Student Health Steering Committee (OSU), elected student representative
  • Buckeye Advocates for Student Health (OSU) (Secretary, President)
  • Volunteer, Franklin County Board of MR/DD
  • MR/DD Personal Advocate for Person Centered Planning Program

Research, Presentations, Publications:  

  • Presentation:  "Addressing Healthcare Disparities of Persons with MR/DD in the Family Medicine Setting," Riverside Family Medicine Lecture Series, 2005
  • Lunsky Y, Straiko A, Armstrong S. “Women Be Healthy: Evaluation of a Women’s Health Curriculum for Women with Intellectual Disabilities,” Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Vol 16, Issue 4, p 247. December 2003.
  • Lunsky Y, Straiko A, Armstrong S. “Women Be Healthy: A Curriculum for Women with Mental Retardation and Other Developmental Disabilities” (revisions by S M Havercamp et al), published and distributed by The North Carolina Office on Disability and Health, Chapel Hill, NC. 2002.
  • Lunsky Y, Straiko A, Armstrong S (1998, May). New approaches to the medical care of women with developmental disabilities: The Nisonger Center UAP women’s health groups. Preconference workshop at American Association on Mental Retardation Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
  • Lunsky Y,  Straiko A (1997, May). Giving voice to individuals with developmental disabilities at the doctor’s office and beyond. Invited speakers at Solidarity: AXIS State of Ohio Annual Conference. Columbus, OH
  • Lunsky Y, Straiko A, Hatcher J (1997, November). Assisting women with developmental disabilities to participate in their own health care: work in progress. Poster session presented at Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy Annual Meeting. Miami, FL.

Professional Interests:

 

I have a special interest and experience in working with women's health, hospice and with the MR/DD community.

 

Personal interests:

 

Gardening, home improvement, sewing, upholstery, outdoor activities


 

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