César I. Menchaca, MD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, Tampa

    Education & Training

  • BS, Neuroscience, University of Illinois, 2011
  • MD, University of Illinois, 2015
  • Residency, Pediatrics, University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital, 2018
  • Chief Residency, Pediatrics, University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital, 2019
  • Fellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2022
Awards
Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2014
Merck Manual Award, 2015
The Gary C. Comer Award for Professional Excellence, 2018
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Fellow of the Year Award, 2021
Research Interests
  • Cognitive Load & Healthcare Simulation
  • Medical Education
  • Neurocritical Care