Amy Acker, Queen's University

Research

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Latest papers

Celiac Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Are Associated With Increased Risk of Eating Disorders: An Ontario Health Administrative Database Study
Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology · 2024
Lessons learned and new strategies for success: Evaluating the Implementation of Competency-Based Medical Education in Queen's Pediatrics.
Paediatrics & child health · 2023 · first author
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in a Pediatric Patient With Neurofibromatosis Type 1.
ACG case reports journal · 2021

9 publications.

01

Celiac Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Are Associated With Increased Risk of Eating Disorders: An Ontario Health Administrative Database Study

Lakshmimathy Subramanian, Helen Coo, Alanna Jane, Jennifer A. Flemming, Amy Acker, Benjamin L. Hoggan, Rebecca Griffiths, Anupam Sehgal, Daniel J. Mulder

Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology20245 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.14309/ctg.0000000000000700 PMID: 38557476

02

Lessons learned and new strategies for success: Evaluating the Implementation of Competency-Based Medical Education in Queen's Pediatrics.

Acker A, Leifso K, Crawford L, Braund H, Hawksby E, Hall AK, McEwen L, Dalgarno N, Dagnone JD

Paediatrics & child health2023First author

DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxad021 PMID: 38638538

03

Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in a Pediatric Patient With Neurofibromatosis Type 1.

Lehan E, Wang T, Soboleski D, Acker A, Kehar M

ACG case reports journal2021

DOI: 10.14309/crj.0000000000000605 PMID: 34007861

04

Dedicated Assessors: description of an innovative education intervention to facilitate direct observation in the clinical setting.

Acker A, Hawksby E, MacPherson P, Leifso K

Canadian medical education journal2021First author

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.69260 PMID: 33995722

05

CBME framework to promote transition to senior.

Acker A, Hawksby E, Leifso K

Canadian medical education journal2020First author

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.69259 PMID: 32821306

06

Competence committee: How meeting frequency impacts committee function and learner-centered assessment.

Acker A, Hawksby E

Medical teacher2020First author

DOI: 10.1080/0142159x.2019.1627302 PMID: 31257962

07

Chronic, Gross Hematuria Caused by Idiopathic Ureteric Stricture.

Myette RL, Acker A

Pediatrics2019Senior author

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2019-2549 PMID: 31732546

08

Use of intranasal midazolam for manual separation of labial adhesions in the office.

Acker A, Jamieson MA

Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology2013First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.02.001 PMID: 23566792

09

Unnecessary irradiation to non-thoracic structures during pediatric chest radiography.

Soboleski D, Theriault C, Acker A, Dagnone V, Manson D

Pediatric radiology2006

DOI: 10.1007/s00247-005-0016-y PMID: 16240140

Frequent collaborators

Pediatrics
Department of Diagnostic Radiology
Department of Medicine
Pathology

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Don Soboleski

Department of Diagnostic Radiology

2 shared papers, latest 2021

Jennifer Flemming

Department of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Tao Wang

Pathology

1 shared papers, latest 2021

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Acker, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Celiac Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Are Associated With Increased Risk of Eating Disorders: An Ontario Health Administrative Database Study" (2024), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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