Dr. Amudha Boopathi M.D.,
Pediatrician
21444 carmean Way Georgetown DE - Delaware, 19947About
Amudha Boopathi, MD, FAAP, is an established pediatrician with La Red Health Center in Georgetown, DE. Dr. Boopathi holds a MD in General Medicine and a Bachelors in Russian Language from Volgograd State Medical University in Volgograd, Russia. Dr. Boopathi completed her Pediatric residency training at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey and holds a one-year fellowship training in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology from the Childrenâ??s Hospital at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Boopathi will also be seeing patients at LRHC that have issues related to pediatric blood and cancer disorders. She is a Board-Certified Pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Boopathi is a strong advocate for Breastfeeding and has published papers supporting Breastfeeding. She won the Breastfeeding Advocacy and Education award at the 2010 AAP National Conference and Exhibition held at San Francisco, California.
Education and Training
Volgograd State Medical University, Russia (Medical School) MD 2004
Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ (Residency) MD 2013
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH (Fellowship) 2014
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Provider Details
Dr. Amudha Boopathi M.D.,'s Expert Contributions
Does a child's heart rate increase with fever?
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- • Top Pediatrician in Delaware 2017 Leading Physician of the World
- • “Caregiver Celebrations” Appreciation award for great team work. 2014 Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- • “Deep appreciation” Award for donating Breast milk 2013 Mothers Milk Bank of New England
- • Best Research Poster Award- Study: Removal of industry-sponsored formula sample packs from the hospital: does it make a difference? 2012 International Lactation Consultants Association Meeting, 2012, Orlando.
- • Best Abstract in Breastfeeding Advocacy and Education: Study: Barriers to Breastfeeding reported by Exclusively Formula feeding Mothers. 2010 AAP National Conference
- • Best Medical Student Award in State Final Examinations 2004 Volgograd State Medical University, Volgograd, Russia
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Ear Infection
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Ear Wax
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Delaware Chapter
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- • Volunteered to supervise medical students at HOP clinic once a week for the uninsured pediatric population of Camden, NJ
- • NJ Residency Advocacy representative, worked with AAP statewide to develop more comprehensive advocacy program in residencies, 06/2011 – 06/2013
- • Volunteer: Conducting blood camps October 2005 to September 2006
- • Volunteer: Free cataract screening October 2005 –September 2006
- • Volunteer: Assisted care givers taking care of orphanage babies during my high school years
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic (Hematology/Oncology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Articles and Publications
- 3 Publications
Hobbies / Sports
- Spending Time With Her Family, Baking, Vegan, Gardening, Knitting, Crocheting
Favorite professional publications
- Pediatrics in Review
Areas of research
Barriers to Breastfeeding Reported by Exclusive Formula Feeding Mothers - AAP National Conference and Exhibition, San Francisco, California, USA. Oct 2010.Prenatal Infections and Fetal Complications Annual Health Meeting, Volgograd Medical Academy, Russia, March 2003 Smoking and its ill effects on health - Annual Health Meeting; Volgograd, Russian Federation. March 2002AIDS - Annual Health Meeting; Volgograd, Russian Federation. March 2001Dr. Amudha Boopathi M.D.,'s Practice location
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