AhdiAAmerMD

Professor, Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine

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Office
3950 Beaubien 1st FL
Childrens Hospital MI Ambulatory
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone+1 313-832-8290

Fax+1 313-993-0081

Dr. Ahdi Amer is a pediatrician in Detroit, MI, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including DMC - Children's Hospital of Michigan, DMC Harper University Hospital, and Beaumont Hospital - Grosse Pointe. He received his medical degree from Azhar School of Medicine and has been in practice for 28 years. He has expertise in the field of general academic pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases. His main areas of interest are vaccine development, vaccine safety, and various pediatric infectious and dermatological disorders.

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1994
Al-Azhar University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1980, MD

Wayne State University School of Medicine College Teaching Award Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2007

PubMed

10 citations
Prurigo Nodularis in a 9-Year-Old Girl
Ahdi Amer, Howard Fischer
Clinical Pediatrics. 2009-01-01
16 citations
Epidemiological and clinical features of rotavirus associated acute infantile diarrhoea in Cairo, Egypt
M. El-Mougi, A. Amer, A. el-Abhar, J. Hughes, A. el-Shafie
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 1989-10-01
1 citations
Yellow-orange hairless plaque on the scalp.
Ahdi Amer
Cutis. 2018-01-01

Journal Articles

Dermcase: Puzzling pigmentation on a baby’s scalp. Diagnosis: Congenital Melanocytic Nevi
Amer, A, Contemporary Pediatrics, 2/2015
Some Things Never Change
Amer A, Asmar B, Brien J, Infectious Diseases In Children, 12/2014
Can You Spot the Cause of This Girl’s Scalp Lesion and Body Rash?
Amer, A, Consultant For Pediatricians, 8/2014
A Rash of Rough Spinous Patches on a Young Girl
Litao M, Amer A, ConsultantLive, 7/2014
Vaccine Refusal: Implications of Current Trends on the Future of Childhood Immunization. Special issue
Amer, A, Consultant For Pediatricians, 2012
Point-Counterpoint: Responding to common Reasons for Vaccine Refusal
Amer A, Consultant For Pediatricians, 2009
New Solution to an older Problem. Rotavirus Vaccine: A Capsule Review
Amer A, Kamat D, Consultant For Pediatricians, 2006
Focus on Vaccines: A capsule review of new and / or newly recommended vaccines
Kamat D, Amer A, Consultant For Pediatricians, 2006
Dermatology: What’s Your Dx? Linear rash leaves your patient itching
Amer A, Fischer H, Contemporary Pediatrics, 2006
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Books/Book Chapters

Common Cardiac Issues in Pediatrics.
Chapter: Vaccines for Patients with Cardiac Conditions
Amer, AEditors: Johnson JN, Kamat DM,.American Academy of Pediatrics, Itasca, ILEdition 1st,2018
American Academy of Pediatrics Textbook of Pediatric Care
Chapter: Posterior Deformational Plagiocephaly
Amer A, Kamat DEditors: McInerny TK, Adam HM, Campbell DE, Kamat DK, Kelleher KJ, eds.American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove VillageEdition 1,