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Thuy Lam Ngo, D.O., M.Ed.

Thuy Lam Ngo, D.O., M.Ed.

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  • Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program
  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Female

Languages: English, Vietnamese

Expertise

Emergency Medicine, Medical Education, Pediatric Emergency Medicine ...read more

Research Interests

Medical education; Emergency medical services for children; Simulation; Patient flow ...read more

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Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

Appointment Phone: 410-955-6143
1800 Orleans St.
Sheikh Zayed Tower
Baltimore, MD 21287 map

Background

Dr. Thuy L. Ngo is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her area of clinical expertise is Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

Dr. Ngo received her undergraduate degree in chemistry with a specialization in biochemistry from the University of Virginia. She earned her D.O. from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and her M.Ed. from the University of Houston. She completed her residency and chief residency at Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children in Virginia and performed a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

Dr. Ngo joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2011. Dr. Ngo’s academic interest and research revolves around medical education across all “generations” of medical training. In particular, she is interested in fostering mentor-mentee relationships and has mentored multiple medical students, residents, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellows. Dr. Ngo has been recognized for her teaching and mentoring efforts by both the pediatric housestaff and medical students winning the Frederick J. Heldrich, MD Award and the Alexander J. “Buck” Schaffer Award in 2014 and inducted into the Distinguished Teaching Society in 2019. She has been recognized nationally and received the Academic Pediatric Association Teaching Award in 2022.

She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Titles

  • Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program
  • Director of Education, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Departments / Divisions

Centers & Institutes

Education

Degrees

  • DO; Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (2004)

Residencies

  • Pediatrics; Inova Fairfax Hospital (2008)

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Baylor College of Medicine (2011)

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine) (2013)
  • American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics) (2007)

Research & Publications

Selected Publications

Ngo TL. “When leg pain is not just a pain in the leg.” Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 2012 March;13(1):57-62. 

Ngo T, Doughty C. “Progressive unilateral arm weakness in a 7-year-old boy.” Pediatric Emergency Care. 2010 Sep;26(9):676-7.

Activities & Honors

Honors

  • Emergi-Quiz Winner, Best Case Presentation, AAP Section of Emergency Medicine, 2010
  • Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society, National Osteopathic Medical Honor Society, 2002 - 2004
  • The Frederick J. Heldrich, MD Award, Johns Hopkins University, 2014
  • The Alexander J. “Buck” Schaffer Award, 2014
  • Distinguished Teaching Society, 2019
  • Academic Pediatric Association Teaching Award for Junior Faculty, Academic Pediatric Association, 2022

Memberships

  • Member, American Academy of Pediatrics’ Section on Emergency Medicine, 2004
  • Academic Pediatric Association, 2011
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