Amy Suss

Dr. Amy Suss is an Associate Professor at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University's College of Medicine, specializing in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. She holds leadership roles as Director & Fellowship Director of Adolescent Medicine and Associate Program Director of the Pediatrics Residency Program. Her clinical practice focuses on adolescent health, including STI and contraception, at the University Hospital at Downstate and NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County.

• Board-certified Adolescent Medicine specialist
• 37 years of clinical experience
• Accepting new patients

Education:

• Undergraduate: Fordham University
• Medical School: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
• Internship & Residency: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
• Fellowship: Children’s Hospital at Montefiore

Dr. Suss's research spans adolescent contraception, sexual health, mental health, and infectious diseases. Her publications (2001–2007) highlight work on contraception access, suicide risk in urban youth, and orthopedic infections. She also authored book chapters in pediatric emergency medicine.