Department of Internal Medicine
Immunology Faculty
Medical School:
University of Missouri
Residency:
Orlando Regional Medical Center
Fellowship:
The University of Iowa
Amy M. Dowden, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Dowden's research interest is embryonic stem cells and their potential benefits, both in regards to their ability to modulate the immune system and their differentiation plasticity.
Honors, Awards, and Organizations
- The Transplantation Society (TTS)/Astellas Young Investigator Award for the World Transplant Congress
- Vice Chair of the Fellow-in-Training Committee, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2006-2007
- American College of Physicians/American Society of Internal Medicine (ACP/ASIM), 2001-
- Fellow-in-Training, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), 2004-
- Fellow-in-Training, American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI), 2004-
- Member, American Society of Transplantation (AST), 2006-
Recent Publications
- Sagduyu, K. and A. Yoder: Gamma-hydroxybutyrate: A New Drug of Abuse with Potential Therapeutic Effects. The Psyche. 19 4:25, 1999.
- Lindaman, A., Dowden, A.M., and Zavazava, N. Soluble HLA-G Molecules Induce Apoptosis in Natural Killer Cells. Am J Reprod Immunol. 56:68-76, 2006