Clinical Interests

Adjustment and adaptation in pediatric epilepsy

Research Interests

Treatment adherence; health-related quality of life; epilepsy; obesity; cystic fibrosis; sickle cell disease; bariatric surgery

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BS: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1998.

MS: University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 2001.

PhD: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2004.

Internship: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2004.

Fellowship: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2006.

Guilfoyle, S.M., Wagner, J.L, Smith, G., Modi, A.C. (2012). Early Screening and Identification of Psychological Comorbidities in Pediatric Epilepsy is Necessary. Epilepsy and Behavior, 25(4):495-500. PMCID: In process.

Modi, A.C., Wu, Y.P., Guilfoyle, S.M., & Glauser, T.A. (2012). Uninformed Clinical Decisions Resulting From Lack of Adherence Assessment in Children with New Onset Epilepsy. Epilepsy and Behavior, 25, 481-484.PMCID: In process.

Bateman, L.M, Begley, C.E., Ben-Menachem, E., Berg, A.T., Berkovic, S.F., Cascino, G.D., Drazkowski, J., Edwards, J.C., Engle, J., French, J.A., Gilliam, F.D., Hoerth, M.T., Jehi, L.E., Kanner, A.M, Krauss, G.L, Labiner, D.M., Loddenkemper, T., Luder, H.O., McKhann, G.M., McLachlan, R., Modi, A., Pennel, P.B., Shafer, P.O., Sirven, J.I., Stern, J.M., Szaflarski, J.P., Theodore, W.H. (2012). Overcoming barriers to successful epilepsy management. Epilepsy Currents, 12 (4), 158-160. PMCID: PMC342320.

Modi, A.C., Ingerski, L.M., Rausch, J.R., Glauser, T.A. & Drotar, D. (2012). White coat adherence over the first year of therapy in pediatric epilepsy. Journal of Pediatrics, 161(4), 695-699. PMCID: 3426618.

Morita, D.A., Glauser, T.A., & Modi, A.C. (2012).Development and Validation of the Pediatric Epilepsy Side Effects Questionnaire. Neurology, 79(12), 1252-1258. PMCID: 3440448.

Driscoll, KA, Schatschneider, C, McGinnity, K, Modi, AC. (2012). Application of dyadic data analysis in pediatric psychology: Cystic fibrosis health-related quality of life and anxiety in caregiver-child dyads. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 37, 605-611. PMCID: In process.

Barker, DH, Driscoll, KA, Modi, AC, Light, MJ, Quittner, AL. (2012). Supporting CF disease management during adolescence: The role of family and friends.Child: Care, Health and Development, 38, 497-504. NIHMSID #411712; PMCID: In process.

Modi, A.C., Crosby, L.E., Hines, J., Drotar, D., & Mitchell, M.J. (2012). Feasibility of Web-based Technology to Assess Adherence to Clinic Appointments in Youth with Sickle Cell Disease. Journal of Pediatric Hematology / Oncology,34 (3):e93-6.PMCID: PMC3311776.

Modi, A.C., Pai, A.L., Hommel, K.A., Hood, K.K., Cortina, S., Hilliard, M.E., Guilfoyle, S.M., Gray,W.N., & Drotar, D. (2012). Pediatric self-management: A framework for research, practice, and Policy. Pediatrics. 129(2):e473-85. PMCID: In process.