University of California San Francisco

April Mendoza, MD

Mendoza, April
April Mendoza, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program
Trauma Medical Director, Alameda Health System

Address

35 Medical Center Way, #902D
San Francisco, CA 94143
United States

    Biography

    Dr. Mendoza graduated from Loyola University Medical center with her MD in 2008. She went on to complete her general surgery residency at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. 

    Education

    Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
    University of California San Francisco Trauma and Surgical Critical Care 07/2017
    Louisiana State University Medical Center General Surgery 06/2015
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill MPH Health Care and Prevention 2012
    Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine MD Medicine 06/2008
    Xavier University of Louisiana BS Microbiology 05/2004

    Awards & Honors

    Award Conferred By Date
    Joseph Susman Memorial Award UCSF-East Bay 2024

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 10
    1. Invited Commentary: Robotics and Trauma: Not So Fast.
      Mascharak S, Mendoza A| | PubMed
    2. Outcomes after isolated rib fractures in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients: A propensity matched analysis.
      Balan N, Huang Perez A, Olivera Perez H, Gochi AM, Gutierrez A, Thornblade LW, Victorino GP, Mendoza A| | PubMed
    3. Trauma Activation Touchpoints as an Opportunity to Detect Undiagnosed Comorbidities in Vulnerable Populations.
      Banks KC, Gochi AM, Alcasid NJ, Susai CJ, Victorino KC, Mendoza AE, Victorino GP| | PubMed
    4. Suspected common bile duct stones: Which test is best?
      Varone A, Mendoza A, Gelbard R, Tracy B, Poulose B| | PubMed
    5. Drug management of TB in the intensive care setting: an international multicentre study.
      Tiberi S, Akkerman O, Sotgiu G, Saderi L, Kunst H, Carvalho ACC, Muñoz-Torrico M, Lui GC, Rendon A, Cordeiro Dos Santos M, Rosso RG, Mendes IC, Mendoza A, Borges MC, Kritski A, Marçôa R, Vieira MA, Hernandez-Cardenas CM, Rahman A, Barrett J, Shah K, Wagrell L, Johnson E, Hall J, Sabir N, Lynn W, Zolfaghari P, Duarte R, Davies Forsman L, Whittington A, Martin-Lazaro JF, White V, Chen C, Gray A, Brown M, Alffenaar JC, Bruchfeld J, Centis R, D'Ambrosio L, Ruslami R, Kerstjens HAM, Zumla A, Ambrosino N, Migliori GB| | PubMed
    6. Surgical Infection Society Multi-Center Observational Study: Empiric Anti-Fungal Coverage after Non-Colonic Gastrointestinal Perforation.
      Gochi AM, Rafaqat W, Panossian V, Ghneim M, Anandalwar S, Argandykov D, Susai CJ, Alcasid NJ, Anderson GA, Ordoobadi AJ, Teicher EJ, Blake DP, Beaulieu-Jones BR, Sanchez SE, Guidry CA, Teixeira P, Meizoso J, Collie BL, McWilliam S, McGonagill P, Nitschke N, Kortlever T, Galet C, Nefcy LA, Johnson JL, DeWane MP, Cuschieri J, Himmler A, Rickard J, Gipson J, Mendoza AE| | PubMed
    7. Is Repeat Computed Tomography Angiography for Asymptomatic Grade 1 Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries Cost-Effective?
      Susai CJ, Alcasid NJ, Banks KC, Mendoza AE, Jackson C, Aarabi S, Senekjian L, Victorino GP| | PubMed
    8. Current fistula management.
      Vanzant E, Thompson A, Mendoza A, Yeh D| | PubMed
    9. Optimal dose of cryoprecipitate in massive transfusion following trauma.
      Dorken-Gallastegi A, Bokenkamp M, Argandykov D, Mendoza AE, Hwabejire JO, Saillant N, Fagenholz PJ, Kaafarani HMA, Velmahos GC, Parks JJ| | PubMed
    10. Angioembolization in Severe Pelvic Trauma is Associated with Venous Thromboembolism.
      Bokenkamp M, Dorken Gallastegi A, Brown T, Hwabejire JO, Fawley J, Mendoza AE, Saillant NN, Fagenholz PJ, Kaafarani HMA, Velmahos GC, Parks JJ| | PubMed