PMID to AMA Generator
Convert PubMed ID (PMID) into AMA citations in seconds. Free, accurate, and runs directly in your browser.
Why convert PMID to AMA?
Converting a PMID directly to AMA fetches verified publication metadata and formats it into an accurate AMA reference list citation conforming to the latest style guidelines.
How to convert PubMed ID (PMID) to AMA
Click the Select PMID file button, drag and drop a file into the drop zone, or copy and paste the PMID content into the text area.
Select the desired output format (AMA).
Click Convert.
Download your new AMA file or copy its content.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the PMID to AMA generator work?
The PMID to AMA online generator uses the same technology that powers the Owlstown Academic Website Builder. Once your input is parsed, it can be used to populate the publications list in your academic website.
What is a PMID?
A PMID (PubMed Identifier) is a unique numeric identifier assigned by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) to each record in the PubMed database.
What is AMA citation style?
AMA style is a citation format created by the American Medical Association, standard in medical research, epidemiology, and clinical health sciences.
Can I convert multiple PubMed IDs (PMIDs) at once?
Yes! You can paste multiple PMIDs separated by commas, spaces, or line breaks. The tool will resolve each identifier through PubMed and combine them into your chosen output format.
What formats can I use for the input PMID?
You can paste numeric PMIDs (e.g., `23783513`), full PubMed URLs (e.g., `https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23783513/`), or prefixed strings like `PMID: 23783513`. PMCID identifiers (e.g., `PMC3685458`) are also supported.
Where can I find the PMID for an article?
A PMID is displayed on every article citation page in PubMed (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) directly below the authors and abstract.
Is this conversion private and secure?
Yes. The metadata resolution and conversion take place directly within your web browser. None of your citations or search queries are stored or tracked. In cases, when the Owlstown server is used to resolve citations, we cache the data for a few days for performance reasons, but the data is not stored permanently.