Eneida Mendonca

Eneida Mendonca, MD, PhD, FAAP, FACMI, FIAHSI


  • Director, Division of Biomedical Informatics
  • Rieveschl Chair of Biomedical Informatics
  • Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

About

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.

Board Certification: Pediatrics, Brazilian Medical Association and Brazilian Society of Pediatrics, Brazil, 1990.

Board Certification: Pediatric Intensive Care, Brazilian Medical Association, Brazilian Society of Pediatrics, and Brazilian Association for Intensive Care Medicine, Brazil, 1991.

Publications

Sequencing validates deep learning models for EHR-based detection of Noonan syndrome in pediatric patients. Yang, Z; Shikany, A; Husami, A; Wang, X; Mendonca, E; Nicole Weaver, K; Chen, J. npj Genomic Medicine. 2025; 10:56.

A natural language processing pipeline for identifying pediatric long COVID symptoms and functional impacts in freeform clinical notes: a RECOVER study. Bunnell, HT; Reedy, C; Lorman, V; Jhaveri, R; Rivera-Sepulveda, A; Salamon, KS; Patel, PB; Morse, KE; Davenport, MA; Cowell, LG; Cummins, MR; Gouripeddi, R; Cowell, LG; Reeder, P. JAMIA Open. 2025; 8:ooaf089.

Child Opportunity Index at birth and asthma with recurrent exacerbations in the US ECHO program. Miller, RL; Schuh, H; Chandran, A; Habre, R; Angal, J; Aris, IM; Aschner, JL; Bendixsen, CG; Blossom, J; Bosquet-Enlow, M; Wright, RJ; Zanobetti, A; Zoratti, EM; Johnson, CC. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2025; 156:627-639.

Respiratory and Other Infections Following COVID. Allen, AJ; Nguyen, N; Lorman, V; Maltenfort, M; Mosa, AS M; Sekar, A; Mejias, A; Taylor, E; Mendonca, EA; Nabower, AM; Downs, SM; Ostasiewski, B; Kaushal, R; Campion, T. Pediatrics. 2025; 156:e2024068280.

Estimating the Effects of Continuous Albuterol Dosage on Clinical Outcomes for Pediatric Critical Asthma Exacerbation: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Riggins, DP; Mendonca, EA; Bulgarelli, L; Tachinardi, P; Tu, W; Rogerson, C. Pediatric Pulmonology. 2025; 60:e71293.

Looped Audiovisual Health Education Talk Reduces Vaccine Clinic Wait Time in Nigeria. Oluwafemi, R; Ajayi, B; Mendonca, E; Biondich, P; Ekhaguere, O. Child: Care, Health and Development. 2025; 51:e70152.

Performance of 4 Methods to Assess Health-Related Social Needs. Vest, JR; Wu, W; Gregory, ME; Kasturi, SN; Mendonca, EA; Bian, J; Magoc, T; Grannis, S; McNamee, C; Harle, CA. JAMA Network Open. 2025; 8:e2527426.

Genotypes in the 17q12-q21 asthma risk locus and early-life viral wheezing illnesses. Schoettler, N; Gebretsadik, T; Singh, S; Gress, L; Mendonça, EA; Snyder, BM; Eapen, AA; LeBeau, P; Gangnon, R; Seroogy, CM; Pierce, M; Polacek, DA; Poleon, K; Rajamanickam, V. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 2025; 36:e70165.

The PICU Data Collaborative: A Novel, Multi-Institutional, Pediatric Critical Care Dataset. Farris, RW D; Shah, SS; Bennett, TD; Brown, SR; Cornell, TT; Dziorny, AC; Flynn, A; Grunwell, J; Heneghan, JA; Kennedy, CE; Rogerson, C; Tawfik, DS; Wetzel, RC; Sanchez-Pinto, LN. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2025; 26:e941-e951.

Developing a Computable Phenotype for Identifying Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Diabetes Using Electronic Health Records in the DiCAYA Network. Shao, H; Thorpe, LE; Islam, S; Bian, J; Guo, Y; Li, P; Bost, S; Dabelea, D; Conway, R; Crume, T; Rolka, D; Imperatore, G; Pavkov, ME; Divers, J. Diabetes Care. 2025; 48:914-921.