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Office
325 9th Ave
# 359774
Seattle, WA 98104Phone+1 206-744-9500Fax+1 206-744-9862
Summary
- Dr. Jason Mendoza is a pediatrician in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center, Seattle Children's Hospital, and UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and has been in practice 16+ years. He is experienced in health equity with a focus on physical activity and healthy eating promotion among adolescents and young adults with diabetes or who are cancer survivors, as well as general underrepresented populations. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of WashingtonMPH, 2004 - 2006
- University of WashingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2001
- University of ChicagoBA, Biological Sciences, with Honors, 1992 - 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2007 - 2014
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Research Award for Community Cancer Education National Minority Cancer Awareness Week, U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 2009
- Fellows' Research Day Award University of Washington, Department of Pediatrics, 2006
- Resident Scholarship American Academy of Pediatrics, 2002
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Clinical Trials
- Pilot Evaluation of a Walking School Bus Program Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
- Reducing Television Viewing To Prevent Obesity in Hispanic Preschool Children Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
- Pilot and Feasibility Bicycle Train Study Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 32 citationsPMair pollution exposure and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample.Trang VoPham, Nicole J Kim, Kristin Berry, Jason A Mendoza, Joel D Kaufman
Environmental Research. 2022-10-01 - 14 citationsCorrelates of Physical Activity in Latino Preschool Children Attending Head Start.Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn, Megan D. Fesinmeyer, Jason A. Mendoza
Pediatric Exercise Science. 2015-08-01 - 30 citationsRecruiting Adolescent Research Participants: In-Person Compared to Social Media Approaches.Megan A. Moreno, Alan Waite, Megan Pumper, Trina Colburn, Matt Holm
Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking. 2017-01-01
Journal Articles
- Predictors of Children's Active Commuting to School: an Observational Evaluation in Five US CommunitiesMendoza JA, Cowan D, Liu Y, J Phys Act & Health, 1/1/2014
- Texting to Increase Physical Activity Among Teens (TXT Me!): Rationale, Design, and MethodsThompson D, Cantu D, Bhatt R, Baranowski T, Rodgers W, Jago R, Anderson B, Liu Y, Mendoza JA, Tapia R, and Buday R, JMIR Res Protoc, 1/1/2014
- Active Commuting to Elementary School and Adiposity: An Observational StudyMendoza JA and Liu Y, Child Obes, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Validity and Reliability of the Model of Goal Directed Behaviors Instrument Among Latino PreschoolersOgren, M, Haaland W, Fesinmeyer MD, Mendoza JA, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
- Social Media and In-Person Recruiting Methods: Comparison of Costs and EnrollmentWaite A, Moreno M, Pumper M, Holm M, Colburn TA, Mendoza JA, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
- Differences in the Prevalence of Stunting and Overweight among Refugee Children within Two Years of US ResettlementDawson-Hahn E, Matheson J, Fesinmeyer MD, Yun K, Payton C, Scott KC Stein E, Holland A, Mendoza JA, Grow MG, and Pak-Gorstein S, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Measuring Nutrient Quality of Fast Food "Kids Meals".Seattle, WA - 1/15/2009
- Prevention and Treatment of Childhood ObesityKennewick, WA - 1/21/2015
- Active Commuting to School, Physical Activity, and ObesityStanford University, Palo Alto, CA - 1/7./2009
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Other
- Food Insecurity Is Associated with Poor Glycemic Control among Youth and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes MellitusMendoza JA, Pihoker C, Frongillo EA, Mayer-Davis E, Liu LL, Wren H, Fesinmeyer M, Dabelea D, Lawrence JM, D'Agostino Jr. R, Liese AD, American Diabetes Association's 75th Scientific Sessions
Boston, MA - 1/1/2015 - VII. Hispanics and Obesity in Washington StateMendoza JA, 2013-2014 Washington State Latino/Hispanic Assessment Report, Washington State Commission on Hispani
Olympia, Washington - 1/1/2014 - Convergent Validity of Latino Children's Television Viewing MeasuresMendoza JA, McLeod J, Chen T-A, Nicklas TA, and Baranowski T, ePoster Presentation, International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Me
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Press Mentions
- Not All Are Equal: Addressing the Sociological Aspects of Cancer SurvivalJuly 15th, 2022
- Tip Sheet: Development of a Vaccine for Epstein-Barr Virus, a Newly-Named Pew Scholar and How Your Blood Donation Can Help a Cancer PatientJuly 6th, 2022
- Tip Sheet: Development of a Vaccine for Epstein-Barr Virus, a Newly-Named Pew Scholar and How Your Blood Donation Could Help a Cancer PatientJuly 6th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Reducing Television Viewing To Prevent Obesity In Hispanic Preschool ChildrenNational Cancer Institute2008–2011
- Pilot And Feasibility Evaluation Of A Walking School Bus Program Intervention ForNational Cancer Institute2008
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