Dr. Amitha Sampath (“Dr Sam”) is board certified in Pediatrics and Public Health/Preventive Medicine (PH/PM), and is the Associate Medical Director of our health center. Additionally, she is adjunct faculty at Emory School of Medicine and a USCIS designated Civil Surgeon. She was born here in Georgia but mostly grew up in the northeast. She has been caring for patients for more than a decade. She received her BA from New York University, medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2007, and Master’s in Public Health from Columbia University/Mailman School of Public Health. She completed a pediatric residency at New York Presbyterian-Cornell and PH/PM fellowship at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

Dr. Sam brings her experience working in varied settings as a clinician and public health advocate.  This includes working internationally primarily with Doctors Without Borders, in rural areas including Native American reservation sites, and in urban high-need settings. Just prior to joining CPACS/Cosmo, she was a pediatrician at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She has been with CPACS/Cosmo since 2016. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two young children.