MD: School of Medicine, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil, 1987
MS: Medicine (Major: Cardiology), University Foundation of Cardiology, Heart Institute of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil, 1996
PhD: Biomedical Informatics, Graduate School of Arts and Science, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2002
Residency: Pediatrics, São Lucas Hospital, Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil, 1988
Residency: Pediatrics (Focus: Pediatric Intensive Care), São Lucas Hospital, Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil, 1990
A computational phenotype for pediatric asthma exacerbations requiring hospitalization using electronic health record data. JAMIA Open. 2026; 9(3):ooag113.
Association between nocturnal asthma, symptom severity, and clinical outcomes: a systematic review. Journal of Asthma. 2026; 1-8.
Biomedical multimodal large language models: From model-centric development to clinically grounded evaluation and integration. Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 2026; 177:105023.
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing in pediatric infectious disease diagnosis: A comprehensive systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 2026; 114(4):117248.
Growth in Children with a Cleft Lip and/or Palate in 8 US Hospitals: A Retrospective Cohort Study. JDR Clinical and Translational Research. 2026; 23800844261423910.
Multi-site analysis of COVID-19 and new-onset diabetes reveals need for improved sensitivity of EHR-based COVID-19 phenotypes-a DiCAYA Network analysis. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. 2026; 33(3):710-718.
1297: MATCHED ANALYSIS OF 10 MG/HR OF CONTINUOUS ALBUTEROL VS 15 MG/HR FOR PEDIATRIC CRITICAL ASTHMA. Critical Care Medicine. 2026; 54(3S).
Examining the Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumor Outcomes Through Medical Record Linkage. American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials. 2026; 49(2):82-88.
Derivation and validation of an algorithm for maternal-child linkage in electronic health records. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. 2026; 33(2):451-456.
Individual and combined effects of indoor home exposures and ambient PM2.5 during early life on childhood asthma in us birth cohort studies. Environmental Epidemiology. 2026; 10(1):e443.