Amy Fisher Thompson
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Pennsylvania-Active
North Carolina-Active
Virginia-Active
South Carolina - pending
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Associate Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
09.2022 - Current
- Supervise anesthesia residents and provide feedback on performance.
- Use individualized instruction techniques to educate residents on patient observation, assessment, decision-making and health teaching.
- Provide hands on clinical care in the operating room and endoscopy suites
Anesthesiologist
Weatherby Healthcare
Fishersville, VA
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Explained the procedure and its risks to patients prior to surgery in order to alleviate anxiety and ensure informed consent.
- Provided hands on clinical care in the operating room and endoscopy suites; including general, regional, local, monitored or spinal anesthesia as required for surgical procedures.
- Assessed the need for emergency resuscitation measures if complications arise during a procedure requiring anesthesia.
Locum Tenens
Weatherby Healthcare
Danville, PA
12.2020 - Current
- Provided anesthesia care to a variety of patients in the operating room and other settings using a care team model.
- Supervised Anesthesia residents in the operating room
Staff Anesthesiologist
AAA Anesthesia Associates, PhyMed Healthcare
Allentown, PA
07.1999 - Current
- Provided anesthesia care to a variety of patients in the operating room and other settings using a care team model.
- Performed regional anesthesia and peripheral nerve blocks for a busy orthopedic service
- Collaborated with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care decisions.
- Scheduling Lead on Local Operating Board/PhyMed 2018-2019
- Scheduling Supervisor and Committee Member 2000-2019
- Quality Assurance Site Coordinator 1995-2005
Clinical Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
12.1998 - 06.1999
- Provided anesthesia care to a variety of patients in the operating room and other settings using a care team model.
- Assisted in running the operating room board
Education
Anesthesiology Residency -
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC11.1998
MD -
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA06.1994
B.S. Biology -
Newcomb College of Tulane University
New Orleans, LA05.1990
Skills
- Epidural Analgesia and the Incidence of Episiotomy-Presented at the SOAP Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL-2006
- A Comparison of Naloxone and Nalbuphine for Treatment of Pruritus Following Epidural or Spinal Morphine for Cesarean Delivery-Poster Presentation SOAP Meeting, Denver, CO-1999/North Carolina Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, Myrtle Beach, SC-1998
Appointments
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology-9/2022-current
- University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine- Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology-9/2011-current
- Penn State College of Medicine-Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology-7/1999-6/2010
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-Clinical Instructor-12/1998-6/1999
Certification
- American Board of Anesthesiology 12/31/2020-12/31/2030
- Participating in MOCA
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS
Affiliations
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
- North Carolina Society of Anesthesiologists
- Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists
- Society for Obstetrical Anesthesia and Perinatology
Accomplishments
- North Carolina Society of Anesthesiologists Research Fellow
- Academic Merit Scholar
- Cum Laude Graduate
Interests
- Music -Piano and Voice
- Theater - Supporting and Participating
References
- Available upon request
Timeline
Anesthesiologist
Weatherby Healthcare
04.2024 - 06.2024
Clinical Associate Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
09.2022 - Current
Locum Tenens
Weatherby Healthcare
12.2020 - Current
Staff Anesthesiologist
AAA Anesthesia Associates, PhyMed Healthcare
07.1999 - Current
Clinical Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
12.1998 - 06.1999
Anesthesiology Residency -
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
MD -
Tulane University School of Medicine
B.S. Biology -
Newcomb College of Tulane University
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