About Dr. Amato
Dr. Jacqueline Amato is a board certified General Psychiatrist and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with a rich and diverse background of professional skills and personal interests. Her holistic approach to working with her clients is reflected in her own lifestyle.
BOARD CERTIFICATION
February 2018
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Maintenance of Certification
Diplomate #4977, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
October 2017
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Maintenance of Certification
Diplomate #46449, General Psychiatry
December 2001
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Board
Diplomate #4977, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
May 1999
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Diplomate #46449, General Psychiatry
EMPLOYMENT
2009 – Present
Jacqueline M. Amato, MD, PC
Private Practice, Medford, OR
2000-2009
PeaceHealth Medical Group, Eugene, OR
Staff Psychiatrist - Adult and Child& Adolescent
1999 - 2000
Brooklane Health Services, Hagerstown, MD
Staff Psychiatrist - Adult and Child& Adolescent
FELLOWSHIP
1997-1999
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
RESIDENCY
1994-1997
University of Illinois at Chicago
General Psychiatry Residency
EDUCATION
1990-1994
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
M.D.
1988-1989
Loyola University of Chicago
Post-Baccalaureate Program Completed
1980-1983
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Specialization: Photography
PUBLICATIONS
Amato JM. (2007) Red Flags: When to take your child with autism to a psychiatrist. Interacitve Autism Network Newsletter. August 15, 2007.
Amato JM. (2007) Exploring the Unknowns. Autism Asperger Publishing Company, Summer 2007 Newsletter.
Amato JM. (2007) Bittersweet Reality. Autism Asperger Publishing Company, Spring 2007 Newsletter.
Nageotte CA, Amato JM. (1997) Treatment of Addiction in Adolescent Populations. In: Miller NS. (ed.) . The Principles and Practice of Addictions in Psychiatry. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.
Amato JM. (1996) The Art of Mentorship. Psychiatric Times Vol. XIII,
No. 10: 27.
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
1998-1999
General Psychiatry Consultant, Franklin Square Hospital
1997-1998
Emergency Psychiatry Consultant, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
1996-1997
Geriatric Consultant for Pro Act Health Services, Emerald Park Nursing Home
1988-1989
Children’s Memorial Emergency Department - Clerical Staff
1983-1989
Jacqueline Amato Freelance Photography
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
1990-1991
Ronald McDonald House Volunteer
1988
Children's Memorial Emergency Department Volunteer
1976-Present
Personal Fitness Program - running, swimming, bicycling
November 2010
Certified 200 Hour CYT Yoga Instructor
AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Oregon Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Jackson County Medical Society