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Ramakrishna Gumidyala, MD

Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology

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Medical School
  • MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine (2007)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Illinois–Chicago (IL) (2003)
Internship
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Program (2009)
Residencies
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Program, Internal Medicine (2011)
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Program, Anesthesiology (2014)
Department Anesthesiology

Professional Titles

  • Assistant Professor

Publications

  • Yee EJ, Kirsch MJ, Miller OS, Sempio C, Bainbridge J, Klawitter J, Christians U, Madsen H, McCarter MD, Gleisner AL, Gumidyala R, Lindley E, Adkins M, Semmler N, Stewart CL. Cannabis, Pain, and Complications: A Prospective Analysis of Cannabis Use, Opiate Consumption, and Postoperative Outcomes following Cancer-Related Abdominal Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Oct 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 41131391
  • Biel TJ, Gumidyala R. Postpartum Tubal Ligation. OpenAnesthesia. Last updated June 3, 2025. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://www.openanesthesia.org/keywords/postpartum-tubal-ligation/?search_term=pptl
  • Gumidyala, R., Loyd, J., Kaur, S., Schatman, M.E., Flores, R. (2024). Perioperative Considerations in Patients Who Use Cannabis. In: Abd-Elsayed, A., Schroeder, K. (eds) Perioperative Pain Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-67648-2_27
  • Gumidyala R, Selzer A. Preoperative optimization of obstructive sleep apnea. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2022 Jan 1;60(1):24-32. PubMed PMID: 34897219
  • Holmen IC, Beach JP, Kaizer AM, Gumidyala R. The association between preoperative cannabis use and intraoperative inhaled anesthetic consumption: A retrospective study. J Clin Anesth. 2020 Dec;67:109980. PubMed PMID: 32653758
  • Johnson J, Wolverton E, Lalka A, Donnelly MJ, Gumidyala R, Scott FA, Shourbaji NA. Postoperative Pain and Medication Usage in Bier Block versus Monitored Anesthesia Care with Local Anesthetic in Outpatient Hand Surgery. Perioperative Care and Operating Room Management. Published online November 3, 2020:100144. doi:10.1016/j.pcorm.2020.100144
  • Scott FA, Johnson J, Wolverton E, Lalka AE, Donnelly M, Gumidyala R, Shourbaji NA. Comparison of Postoperative Pain and Medication Administration Bier Block versus MAC/local. ePoster presented at American Association for Hand Surgery Annual Meeting; January 8-11, 2020; Ft Lauderdale, FL.
  • Lalka AE, Wolverton E, Donnelly M, Gumidyala R, Scott FA, Shourbaji NA. Comparison of Postoperative Pain and Medication Administration When Utilizing Bier Block versus Monitored Anesthesia Care with Local Anesthetic in CTS and Trigger Finger. E-Poster presented at: 75th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Surgery of the Hand; October 1-3, 2020; San Antonio, TX.
  • Holmen I, Beach JP, Kaizer A, Gumidyala R. Cannabis Use Is Associated With Increased Intraoperative Anesthetic and Postoperative Opioid Consumption in Isolated Tibia Fracture Repair. Oral Presentation. 2020 Anesthesiology Annual Virtual Meeting; October 2, 2020.
  • Titterington B, Wingfield M, Gumidyala R, Howard M, Donnelly M. Analgesic Shift for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair in an Ambulatory Surgery Center. [abstract - oral presentation]. In: Anesthesiology Annual Meeting.; 2018 Oct 13-17; San Francisco, CA. Schaumburg (IL): ANESTHESIOLOGY; 2018. Abstract A4011.
  • Gumidyala R, Vasquez J, Donnelly M. Bier Block Checklist Prevents Unobstructed Intravenous Injection of Local Anesthetic in Morbidly Obese Patient [abstract]. In: 42nd Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting.; Apr 6-8; San Francisco, CA. Pittsburg (PA): ASRA; 2017. Abstract nr 3830.
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Practice Locations

UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2 - Anschutz Medical Campus
12505 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Anesthesiology, Board Certification (2015)
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification (2011)

General Information

Medical Schools
  • MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine (2007)
Undergraduate Schools
  • BA, University of Illinois–Chicago (IL) (2003)
Internships
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Program (2009)
Residency Programs
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Program, Internal Medicine(2011)
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Program, Anesthesiology(2014)
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