Lina Patel, PsyD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry-Child-CHC


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Graduate Schools
  • MA, University of Denver (2002)
  • PsyD, University of Denver (2006)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Oklahoma (OK) (2000)
Internship
  • Boston University Medical Center Program (2006)
Fellowships
  • Stanford University Program, Psychology (2007)
Languages
English
Department
Psychiatry-Child-CHC

Publications

  • Regression, Depression, and Psychosis in a Young Adult Female with Down Syndrome: A Case Report Lina Patel, PsyD; Elise M. Sannar, MD?
  • Patel, L. & Sannar, EM. Regression, Depression, and Psychosis in a Young Adult Female with Down Syndrome: A Case Report. Colorado Journal of Psychiatry and Psychology. Vol. 2, 1.
  • Patel L, Wolter-Warmerdam K, Leifer N, Hickey F. Behavioral characteristics of individuals with Down syndrome. Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities. in press.
  • Palat P, Hickey F, Patel L, Sannar E. Levodopa-Responsive Early-Onset Parkinsonism in Down Syndrome. Case Rep Neurol Med. 2018;2018:2314791. PubMed PMID: 29666730
  • Lina Patel, Kristine Wolter-Warmerdam, Noel Leifer & Francis Hickey (2018) Behavioral Characteristics of Individuals with Down Syndrome, Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 11:3, 221-246, DOI: 10.1080/19315864.2018.1481473
  • Esbensen, Hoffman, Shaffer, Chen, Patel, Jacola. Reliability of parent report measures of behaviour in children with Down syndrome in Journal of Intellectual Disability Research
  • Fidler, D. J., Schworer, E., Will, E. A., Patel, L., and Daunhauer, L. A. (2018) Correlates of early cognition in infants with Down syndrome. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, https://doi.org/10.1111/jir.12566.
  • Esbensen, A. J., Hoffman, E., Shaffer, R., Chen, E., Patel, L., & Jacola, L. (acceptance pending). Reliability of informant report measure of executive functioning in children with Down syndrome. AJIDD
  • Esbensen AJ, Hoffman EK, Shaffer R, Chen E, Patel L, Jacola L. Reliability of Informant-Report Measures of Executive Functioning in Children With Down Syndrome. Am J Intellect Dev Disabil. 2019 May;124(3):220-233. PubMed PMID: 31026204
  • Patel, L., Esbensen, A. J., Sannar, E. M. (2020). Defining behavioral challenges in Down syndrome utilizing a multidimensional dynamic approach: Implications for treatment intervention. In R.M. Hodapp & D.J. Fidler (Eds)., International Review of Research in Developmental Disabilities.
  • Patel, L., Wolter-Warmerdam, K.W. & Hickey, F. (2020) Patterns of Behavior and Medical Comorbidities in down Syndrome, Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, DOI: 10.1080/19315864.2020.1790064
  • Potty Time for Kids with Down Syndrome:  Lose the Diapers, Not Your Patience https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.woodbinehouse.com%2Fproduct%2Fpotty-time-for-kids-with-down-syndrome-lose-the-diapers-not-your-mind%2F&data=02%7C01%7CLina.Patel%40childrenscolorado.org%7Caf1ae74ab6584b54dad408d823585f23%7Caf8d3786f13d43d5b752d893b9462e87%7C0%7C0%7C637298209771664800&sdata=DHwiuF2IqtZ0N%2FC0dP%2FpsSIef2irWeFlhGpuMwQC%2FUc%3D&reserved=0
  • Fidler, D.J., Daunhauer, L., Will, E., Patel, L., & Schworer, E. (2020). Executive function in Down syndrome: Links to adaptation and treatment implications. In J. Burack & J. Edgin (Eds)., The Oxford Handbook of Down Syndrome and Development.
  • Esbensen, A. J., Hoffman, E., Shaffer, R., Chen, E., Patel, L., & Jacola, L. (2020). Parent- and teacher-reported executive functioning and behaviors in children with Down syndrome. American Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 124, 220-233.
  • Fidler, D. J., Schworer, E., Will, E. A., Patel, L., and Daunhauer, L. A. (2019) Correlates of early cognition in infants with Down syndrome. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 63: 205– 214. https://doi.org/10.1111/jir.12566.
  • Fidler, D., Schworer, E., Needham, A., Prince, M. & Daunhauer, L. (2020). Feasibility of a Syndrome-Informed Micro-Intervention for Infants with Down syndrome" for publication in the Journal of Intellectual Disability Research.
  • The Oxford Handbook of Down Syndrome and Development) Chapter on Executive Function with Deborah Fidler, Lisa Daunhauer, and Emily Schworer; Fidler, D.J., Daunhauer, L., Will, E., Patel, L., & Schworer, E. (in press). Executive function in Down syndrome: Links to adaptation and treatment implications. In J. Burack & J. Edgin (Eds)., The Oxford Handbook of Down Syndrome and Development.
  • Esbensen AJ, Hoffman EK, Shaffer RC, Patel LR, Jacola LM. Relationship Between Parent and Teacher Reported Executive Functioning and Maladaptive Behaviors in Children With Down Syndrome. Am J Intellect Dev Disabil. 2021 Jul 1;126(4):307-323. PubMed PMID: 34161563
  • Fidler DJ, Schworer EK, Needham A, Prince MA, Patel L, Will EA, Daunhauer LA. Feasibility of a syndrome-informed micro-intervention for infants with Down syndrome. J Intellect Disabil Res. 2021 Apr;65(4):320-339. PubMed PMID: 33522061
  • Fidler, D. J. Prince., M.A., Esbensen, A., Thurman, A., Abbeduto, L. Mervis, C., Schworer, E., Patel, L., & Daunhauer L. Latent profiles of autism symptoms in children and adolescents with Down syndrome. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research.
  • Dreher, T., Wolter-Warmerdam, Holland, S., Katz, T., & Patel, L. Toilet training in children and adolescents with Down syndrome. The Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.
  • Van Deusen K, Prince MA, Esbensen AJ, Edgin JO, Schworer EK, Thurman AJ, Patel LR, Daunhauer LA, Fidler DJ. Profiles of Caregiver-Reported Executive Function in Children with Down Syndrome. Brain Sci. 2022 Oct 1;12(10). PubMed PMID: 36291267
  • Fidler DJ, Prince MA, Van Deusen K, Esbensen AJ, Thurman AJ, Abbeduto L, Patel L, Mervis C, Schworer EK, Lee NR, Edgin JO, Hepburn S, Davis S, Daunhauer LA. Latent profiles of autism symptoms in children and adolescents with Down syndrome. J Intellect Disabil Res. 2022 Mar;66(3):265-281. PubMed PMID: 34984734
  • Esbensen AJ, Hoffman EK, Shaffer RC, Patel LR, Jacola LM. Relationship Between Parent and Teacher Reported Executive Functioning and Maladaptive Behaviors in Children With Down Syndrome. Am J Intellect Dev Disabil. 2021 Jul 1;126(4):307-323. PubMed PMID: 34161563
  • Fidler DJ, Schworer EK, Needham A, Prince MA, Patel L, Will EA, Daunhauer LA. Feasibility of a syndrome-informed micro-intervention for infants with Down syndrome. J Intellect Disabil Res. 2021 Apr;65(4):320-339. PubMed PMID: 33522061
  • Santoro JD, Patel L, Kammeyer R, Filipink RA, Gombolay GY, Cardinale KM, Real de Asua D, Zaman S, Santoro SL, Marzouk SM, Khoshnood M, Vogel BN, Tanna R, Pagarkar D, Dhanani S, Ortega MDC, Partridge R, Stanley MA, Sanders JS, Christy A, Sannar EM, Brown R, McCormick AA, Van Mater H, Franklin C, Worley G, Quinn EA, Capone GT, Chicoine B, Skotko BG, Rafii MS. Assessment and Diagnosis of Down Syndrome Regression Disorder: International Expert Consensus. Front Neurol. 2022;13:940175. PubMed PMID: 35911905
  • Dreher T, Wolter-Warmerdam K, Holland S, Katz T, Patel L. Toilet Training in Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2022 Aug 1;43(6):e381-e389. PubMed PMID: 35026787
  • Santoro JD, Partridge R, Tanna R, Pagarkar D, Khoshnood M, Rehmani M, Kammeyer RM, Gombolay GY, Fisher K, Conravey A, El-Dahr J, Christy AL, Patel L, Manning MA, Van Mater H, Rafii MS, Quinn EA. Evidence of neuroinflammation and immunotherapy responsiveness in individuals with down syndrome regression disorder. J Neurodev Disord. 2022 Jun 3;14(1):35. PubMed PMID: 35659536
  • Van Deusen, K.; Prince, M.A.; Esbensen, A.J.; Edgin, J.O.; Schworer, E.K.; Thurman, A.J.; Patel, L.R.; Daunhauer, L.A.; Fidler, D.J. (2022) Caregiver-Reported Executive Function Profiles in Children with Down Syndrome. Brain Sci. 2022, 12, x. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci12101333
  • Walsh MM, Van Deusen K, Prince MA, Esbensen AJ, Thurman AJ, Pinks ME, Patel LR, Feigles RT, Abbeduto L, Daunhauer LA, Fidler DJ. Preliminary psychometric properties of an inhibition task in young children with Down syndrome. J Intellect Disabil. 2023 Dec 8;:17446295231218776. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38066720
  • Fidler DJ, Van Deusen K, Prince MA, Schworer EK, Lee NR, Edgin JO, Patel LR, Daunhauer LA. Longitudinal Predictors of Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Down Syndrome. Dev Neuropsychol. 2023 Aug 18;48(6):280-298. PubMed PMID: 37555433
  • Pinks ME, Van Deusen K, Prince MA, Esbensen AJ, Thurman AJ, Patel LR, Abbeduto L, Walsh MM, Daunhauer LA, Feigles RT, Nguyen V, Fidler DJ. Psychometric evaluation of a working memory assessment measure in young children with Down syndrome. Res Dev Disabil. 2023 Aug;139:104564. PubMed PMID: 37451184
  • Van Deusen K, Prince MA, Thurman AJ, Esbensen AJ, Patel LR, Abbeduto L, Walsh MM, Daunhauer LA, Feigles RT, Fidler DJ. Evaluating an adapted reverse categorisation task to assess cognitive flexibility in young children with Down syndrome. J Intellect Disabil Res. 2023 Aug;67(8):734-745. PubMed PMID: 37221155

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychological Association, Member
  • Colorado Psychological Association's Society for the Advancement of Multiculturalism and Diversity, Member at Large

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Psychology
  • Certified Clinical Psychologist, Certificate (0001)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Mental Health and Behavior
  • Child and Teen Health
Clinical Interests
My clinical interests are in multicultural issues, autism, mood dysregulation, and anxiety.

Care Philosophy
I believe that care should be provided using a multimodal, systemic approach involving all parties involved within a child's life.