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Clinical Locations
Primary Location
University of Utah Hospital
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City
,
UT
84132
Specialties
- Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease
- Gastroenterology
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's/Ulcerative Colitis
Board Certification
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American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology)
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Patient Rating
Patients consistently describe Dr. Uchida as highly knowledgeable, thorough, and caring. Commenters say she listens attentively, explains conditions and treatment options clearly, and takes time to answer questions so they feel heard and valued. Several patients report meaningful improvements in symptoms and greater optimism about their care under her treatment.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments |
Internal Medicine
-Assistant Professor Pathology -Adjunct Assistant Professor |
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| Academic Divisions |
Gastroenterology
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| Board Certification |
American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology)
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Education history
| Fellowship | Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Massachusetts General Hospital | Advanced Fellow |
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| Fellowship | Gastroenterology - Massachusetts General Hospital | Fellow |
| Residency | Internal Medicine - University of Washington | Intern/Resident |
| Professional Medical | Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine | M.D. |
| Undergraduate | Major: Zoology; Minor: Chemistry - Weber State University | B.S. |
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Pyne AL, Uchida AM, Carlson M, Bergman D, Peterson KA, Bozorg SR, Garber JJ, Roelstraete B, Ludvigsson JF (2026). Bidirectional risk of autoimmune disease and eosinophilic esophagitis in Sweden. Esophagus.
- Hiatt L, Peterson EV, Happ HC, Major-Mincer J, Avvaru A, Goclowski CL, Garretson A, Sasani TA, Hotaling JM, Neklason DW, Uchida AM, Quinlan AR (2026). Colibactin-associated mutations in the human colon appear to reflect anatomy and early exposure, not oncogenesis.
- Olsson N, Bergman D, Sun J, Carlson M, Uchida AM, Ludvigsson JF (2025). Incidence of non-esophageal eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease in Sweden 1990-2015. Scand J Gastroenterol, 60(4), 343-348.
- Turapov T, Uchida AM, Pletneva MA, Peterson KA (2025). Gastrointestinal Tissue Eosinophil Quantification in Healthy Adult Volunteers. Gastroenterology, 169(1), 158-160.e2.
- Pyne AL, Uchida AM, Hazel MW, Pletneva MA, Allen-Brady K, Peterson KA (2024). Differing Epithelial and Immunologic Activation Patterns Following Food Reintroduction Reveal Different Transcriptional Profiles in Active Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Gastroenterology, 168(3), 598-600.e3.
- Benjamin L Wright, MD12, Juan Pablo Abonia, MD3, Edsel M Abud, MD, PhD45, Seema S Aceves, MD, PhD5, Steven J Ackerman, PhD6, Melinda Braskett, MD7, Joy W Chang, MD, MS8, Mirna Chehade, MD, MPH9, Gregory M Constantine, MD10, Carla M Davis, MD11, Evan S Dellon, MD, MPH12, Alfred D Doyle, PhD1, Raquel Durban, RD13, David A Hill MDPhD14, 15, Elizabeth T Jensen, MPH, PhD16, Anupama Kewalramani, MD17, Paneez Khoury, MD, MHSc10, Amy D Klion, MD10, Leah Kottyan, PhD3, Fei Li Kuang, MD, PhD18 Emily C McGowan, MD, PhD19, Melanie A Ruffner MD, PhD1415, Lisa A Spencer, PhD20, Jonathan M Spergel, MD, PhD1415, Amiko M Uchida, MD21, Joshua B Wechsler, MD, MSc22, Robert D Pesek, MD23 (2024). Advances and Ongoing Challenges in Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders presented at the CEGIR/TIGERS Symposium at the 2024 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Meeting. . JACI.
- Pyne AL, Uchida AM, Hazel MW, Stubben CJ, Chang JW, Bailey DD, Gonsalves N, Allen-Brady K, Peterson KA, Pletneva MA (2024). Effect of benralizumab on histopathology and inflammatory signatures in a clinical cohort of eosinophilic esophagitis. Dis Esophagus, 38(1).
- Forss A, Uchida AM, Roelstraete B, Ebrahimi F, Garber JJ, Sundstrm J, Ludvigsson JF (2024). Eosinophilic esophagitis and risk of incident major adverse cardiovascular events: a nationwide matched cohort study. Esophagus.
- Bozorg SR, Sderling J, Mrild K, Garber JJ, Uchida A, Neovius M, Ludvigsson JF, Everhov H (2024). Economic Burden of Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Nationwide Cost-of-Illness Study. Am J Gastroenterol.
- Ding J, Garber JJ, Uchida A, Lefkovith A, Carter GT, Vimalathas P, Canha L, Dougan M, Staller K, Yarze J, Delorey TM, Rozenblatt-Rosen O, Ashenberg O, Graham DB, Deguine J, Regev A, Xavier RJ (2024). An esophagus cell atlas reveals dynamic rewiring during active eosinophilic esophagitis and remission. Nat Commun, 12(1), 3344.
- Ding J, Garber JJ, Uchida A, Lefkovith A, Carter GT, Vimalathas P, Canha L, Dougan M, Staller K, Yarze J, Delorey TM, Rozenblatt-Rosen O, Ashenberg O, Graham DB, Deguine J, Regev A, Xavier RJ (2024). An esophagus cell atlas reveals dynamic rewiring during active eosinophilic esophagitis and remission. Nat Commun, 15(1), 3344.
- Soni M, Peterson KA, Uchida AM (2024). Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases. JAMA.
- Uchida AM (2023). "Eosinophilic esophagitis is associated with increased risk of later inflammatory bowel disease in a nationwide Swedish population cohort. United European Gastroenterology Journal, 12(1), 34-43.
- Reddy CA, Allen-Brady K, Uchida AM, Peterson KA, Hoffman AM, Souza RF, Spechler SJ (2023). Achalasia is Strongly Associated with Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Other Allergic Disorders. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 22(1), 34-41.e2.
- Warner ASC, Ufere NN, Patel NJ, Lau ES, Uchida AM, Hills-Dunlap K, Bromberg GK, Cunningham EA, Tagerman MD, Mills GG, Palamara K, Rigotti NA, Burnett-Bowie SM, Yeh DD, Tanguturi VK (2022). A Women in Medicine Trainees' Council: a model for women trainee professional development. Postgrad Med J, 99(1168), 79-82.
- Lopes EW, Boneschansker L, Chu JN, Ha JB, Badran YR, McLean Diaz P, Przybyszewski EM, Scheid JF, Subramanian S, Vlez C, Wilechansky RM, Changela M, Richter JM, Uchida AM, Lochhead P (2023). Improving the Consent Process With an Informed Consent Video Prior to Outpatient Colonoscopy. Gastro Hep Adv, 2(8), 1082-1087.
- Uchida AM, Ro G, Garber JJ, Roelstraete B, Ludvigsson JF (2022). Prior hospital-based infection and risk of eosinophilic esophagitis in a Swedish nationwide case-control study. United European Gastroenterol J, 10(9), 999-1007.
- Uchida, AM, Ro, G, Garber, JJ, Roelstraete, B, Ludvigsson, JF (2022). Prior hopsital-based infection and risk of eosinophilic esophagitis in a Swedish nationwide case-control study. United European Gastroenterol J, 1-9.
- Allen-Brady K, Colletier KJ, Woller S, Eliason K, Uchida AM, Ro G, Newman M, Peterson KA (2022). Eosinophilic Gastritis and Enteritis Are Increased in Families with Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Am J Gastroenterol, 118(2), 263-268.
- Pyne AL, Hazel MW, Uchida AM, Qeadan F, Jordan KC, Holman A, Harward B, Gleich GJ, Peterson KA (2022). Oesophageal secretions reveal local food-specific antibody responses in eosinophilic oesophagitis. Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 56(9), 1328-1336.
- Uchida AM, Ro G, Qiang L, Peterson KA, Round J, Dougan M, Dougan SK (2022). Human differentiated eosinophils release IL-13 in response to IL-33 stimulation. Front Immunol, 13, 946643.
- Kummerlowe C, Mwakamui S, Hughes TK, Mulugeta N, Mudenda V, Besa E, Zyambo K, Shay JES, Fleming I, Vukovic M, Doran BA, Aicher TP, Wadsworth MH 2nd, Bramante JT, Uchida AM, Fardoos R, Asowata OE, Herbert N, Yilmaz H, Klverpris HN, Garber JJ, Ordovas-Montaes J, Gartner ZJ, Wallach T, Shalek AK, Kelly P (2022). Single-cell profiling of environmental enteropathy reveals signatures of epithelial remodeling and immune activation. Sci Transl Med, 14(660), eabi8633.
- Garber JJ, Roelstraete B, Lochhead PJ, Uchida AM, Michalsson K, Oln O, Ludvigsson JF (2022). Risk of fractures in individuals with eosinophilic esophagitis: nationwide population-based cohort study. Esophagus.
- Garber JJ, Lochhead PJ, Uchida AM, Roelstraete B, Bergman D, Clements MS, Ludvigsson JF (2022). Increasing incidence of eosinophilic esophagitis in Sweden: a nationwide population study. Esophagus.
- Lenehan PJ, Cirella A, Uchida AM, Crowley SJ, Sharova T, Boland G, Dougan M, Dougan SK, Heckler M (2021). Type 2 immunity is maintained during cancer-associated adipose tissue wasting. Immunother Adv, 1(1), ltab011.
- Przybyszewski EM, Deshpande V, Uchida AM (2020). An Unsuspected Cause of Rectal Bleeding. Gastroenterology, 160(4), e1-e2.
- Kumar NL, Kugener G, Vemula A, Wasan S, Uchida AM, Scheid FJ, Yarze J, Saltzman JR (2020). Multi-center prospective validation study of the SAFE-T colonoscopy evaluation tool: a web-based smartphone application for evaluation of gastroenterology fellow performance in colonoscopy. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf).
- Uchida AM, Boden EK, James EA, Shows DM, Konecny AJ, Lord JD (2020). Escherichiacoli-Specific CD4+ T Cells Have Public T-Cell Receptors and Low Interleukin 10 Production in Crohn's Disease. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol, 10(3), 507-526.
- Chou DB, Sworder B, Bouladoux N, Roy CN, Uchida AM, Grigg M, Robey PG, Belkaid Y (2012). Stromal-derived IL-6 alters the balance of myeloerythroid progenitors during Toxoplasma gondii infection. J Leukoc Biol, 92(1), 123-31.
- Uchida AM, Meyers RA, Cooper BG, Goller F (2010). Fibre architecture and song activation rates of syringeal muscles are not lateralized in the European starling. J Exp Biol, 213(Pt 7), 1069-78.
Review
- Uchida AM, Burk CM, Rothenberg ME, Furuta GT, Spergel JM (2023). Recent advances in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis. [Review]. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract, 11(9), 2654-2663.
- Uchida AM, Ro G, Garber JJ, Peterson KA, Round JL (2022). Models and Tools for Investigating Eosinophilic Esophagitis at the Bench. [Review]. Front Immunol, 13, 943518.
Editorial
- Uchida AM, Dougan M (2021). Editorial: Penetration of food protein through the oesophageal mucosa-is this where EoE starts? Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 53(3), 447-448.
Letter
- Yoo E, Uchida AM (2026). Response to: An Overview of Predictive Biomarkers and Detection Approaches for Immunotherapy Response in GI Malignancies. [Letter to the editor]. J Gastroenterol Hepatol.
- Al-Assi D, Esparza R, Uchida AM, Parangi S (2025). Letter regarding "Burnout and VSITE". [Letter to the editor]. J Vasc Surg, 82(4), 1536-1537.
- Spechler SJ, Reddy CA, Allen-Brady K, Uchida AM, Peterson KA, Hoffman AM, Souza RF (2023). Reply. [Letter to the editor]. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol.
- Uchida AM, Rabinowitz LG, Harris CE, Clark VR, Duma N, Willers H (2021). Baby Steps in the Right Direction: Toward a Parental Leave Policy for Gastroenterology Fellows. [Letter to the editor]. Am J Gastroenterol, 116(11), 2300.
- Uchida AM, Lenehan PJ, Vimalathas P, Miller KC, Valencia-Yang M, Qiang L, Canha LA, Ali LR, Dougan M, Garber JJ, Dougan SK (2021). Tissue eosinophils express the IL-33 receptor ST2 and type 2 cytokines in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. [Letter to the editor]. Allergy, 77, 656-660.
- Harris CE, Clark VR, Duma N, Uchida AM, Kowalski A (2021). Re: "The Intersection of Disability and Pregnancy: Risks for Maternal Morbidity and Mortality" by Signore et al. [Letter to the editor]. J Womens Health (Larchmt), 30(9), 1362-1363.
Abstract
- Uchida AM, Vimalalthas P, Valencia-Yang M, Miller K, Garber J (2020). The IL-33 receptor ST2 is highly induced on IL- 13-expressing tissue eosinophils in eosinophilic esophagitis [Abstract]. 145(2), 43.
She's an excellent doctor, and I highly recommend her!
Excellent and incredibly knowledgeable doctor. My life has changed significantly for the better since being under their care.
She was wonderful, extremely sharp, knowledgeable and caring. She made me feel valued as a person
Dr Uchida is the BEST!
Dr. Uchida is a shining light in the Gastroenterology realm of medicine. She truly enjoys her job which translates into more meaningful patient communication and treatment. I've been plagued with a myriad of GI problems for almost two decades but since being under her care I'm far more optimistic about my prognosis and symptom management.
I felt that she listened to my concerns and left me with hope about my condition.
One of the best providers I have ever seen.
She's good doctor andl feel great full when she explained my problem, and give me fun situations, she's very active and fun
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Awesome care
Dr. Uchida always is so good to take her time and answer every single question I have. Explains everything and can tell she truly wants the best for each of her patients & will look into any solution to get me the care I need. I have loved her as my doctor!