Amitha Gumidyala, PhD
Assistant Professor, Medicine-Gastroenterology

Publications

• Sara L. Lampert-Okin, Meghan M. Howe, Estée C. H. Feldman, Amitha P. Gumidyala & Rachel N. Greenley (2023) Clinically significant psychological distress is associated with poorer physical health in adolescents and young adults with IBD, Children's Health Care, DOI: 10.1080/02739615.2023.2226394
• Patel, S.G., Ahnen, D.J., Gumidyala, A.P., Espinoza, J., Nicklawsky, A., Hu, J., …Cockburn, M. (2020). Poor knowledge of personal and familial colorectal cancer risk and screening recommendations associated with advanced colorectal polyps. Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 65(9), 2542-2550.
• Gumidyala AP, Greenley RN, Plevinsky JM, Poulopoulos N, Cabrera J, Lerner D, Noe JD, Walkiewicz D, Werlin S, Kahn SA. Moving On: Transition Readiness in Adolescents and Young Adults With IBD. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2018 Feb 15;24(3):482-489. PubMed PMID: 29462383
• Thomason MM, Poulopoulos N, Nguyen E, Gumidyala AP, Kahn SA, Greenley RN. Reliability and validity of the Beliefs About Medication Scale in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. J Child Health Care. 2017 Sep;21(3):253-262. PubMed PMID: 29119807
• Gumidyala AP, Plevinsky JM, Poulopoulos N, Kahn SA, Walkiewicz D, Greenley RN. What Teens Do Not Know Can Hurt Them: An Assessment of Disease Knowledge in Adolescents and Young Adults with IBD. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2017 Jan;23(1):89-96. PubMed PMID: 28002128
• Plevinsky, J.M., Gumidyala, A.P., Poulopoulos, N., Kahn, S.A., Guilfoyle, S.M, Hommel, K.,A., Greenley, R.N. (2017). Illness-related parenting stress among parents of adolescents and young adults with inflammatory bowel diseases. Children’s Health Care, 47(2), 136-149.
• Plevinsky JM, Gumidyala AP, Fishman LN. Transition experience of young adults with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD): a mixed methods study. Child Care Health Dev. 2015 Sep;41(5):755-61. PubMed PMID: 25376979
• Greenley RN, Gumidyala AP, Nguyen E, Plevinsky JM, Poulopoulos N, Thomason MM, Walter JG, Wojtowicz AA, Blank E, Gokhale R, Kirschner BS, Miranda A, Noe JD, Stephens MC, Werlin S, Kahn SA. Can You Teach a Teen New Tricks? Problem Solving Skills Training Improves Oral Medication Adherence in Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Participating in a Randomized Trial. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2015 Nov;21(11):2649-57. PubMed PMID: 26218142
• Greenley RN, Karazsia B, Schurman JV, Gumidyala AP, Nguyen EU, Thomason MM, Walter JG, Noe J, Werlin S, Kahn SA. Trajectories of oral medication adherence in youth with inflammatory bowel disease. Health Psychol. 2015 May;34(5):514-21. PubMed PMID: 25222087
• Wojtowicz AA, Greenley RN, Gumidyala AP, Rosen A, Williams SE. Pain severity and pain catastrophizing predict functional disability in youth with inflammatory bowel disease. J Crohns Colitis. 2014 Sep;8(9):1118-24. PubMed PMID: 24630487
• Gumidyala AP, Greenley RN. Correlates of health-related quality of life in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: a cumulative risk model approach. J Pediatr Psychol. 2014 Jan-Feb;39(1):55-64. PubMed PMID: 24078784