Ami Waters, M.D.

Ami Waters, M.D.

  • Internal Medicine - Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Biography

Dr. Ami Waters is an Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Physician. She received her undergraduate degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Vanderbilt University and then returned to Texas for her medical degree at UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed her training in Internal Medicine-Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Waters pursued further training in Global Health from 2014-2016 through the UCSF Global Health Hospitalist/ Health Equity, Action and Leadership (HEAL) fellowship. As a part of this fellowship, she spent 6 months of each year working in rural Liberia with Last Mile Health, a non-governmental organization dedicated to ensuring health access to those in remote communities. Dr. Waters joined faculty in September 2016. She treats patients of all ages as a hospitalist at both Parkland and Children’s Medical Center Dallas.  In addition, Dr. Waters continues to work with Last Mile Health as Co-Medical Director, spending 6 months a year in Liberia. Her interests include global health, medical education, population health, advocacy and transitions of care. In her free time, she likes to cook, watch college football (Gig’Em!Go Dores!), and travel. 

Education & Training
  • Graduate School - Berkeley School of Public Health (2015)
  • Fellowship - UCSF Medical Center (2014-2016), Global Health
  • Residency - Baylor College of Medicine (2010-2014), Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
  • Internship - Baylor College of Medicine (2010-2011), Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
  • Medical School - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2006-2010)
Professional Associations & Affiliations
  • American Board of Pediatrics
Honors & Awards
  • Baylor College of Medicine Med-Peds Outstanding Graduating Clinic Resident
  • Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society
  • Paul Brand Scholar, International Trip to Vellore India
Books & Publications
Research
  • Medical education
  • Global health
  • Clinical care of underserved

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