Description of Research Expertise

Quantitative and Functional Cardiothoracic Imaging, with emphasis in diffuse lung diseases (ILD, COPD, BOS)
Clinical Implementation of Artificial Intelligence Algorithms
Health Services Research focusing on Optimization of Cardiothoracic Structured Reporting and CT Protocols
Risk Predictive Models and Thoracic Oncology
Lung Cancer Screening and Overdiagnosis
Clinical Research in Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Embolism, Thoracic Trauma

Selected Publications

Eduardo Mortani Barbosa Jr, Yohan Kim, Warren Gefter, Bodgan Georgescu, Yanbo Zhang, Sasa Gbric: Challenges in Generalizing DL Models for Lung Nodule Classification: Insights from Screening and High-Risk Biopsy-Proven Cohorts European Society of Thoracic Imaging Annual Meeting : 2025.

Eduardo Mortani Barbosa Jr, Zhuoyang Wang: AI/ML models can leverage socio-economic factors and clinical context to predict adherence to incidental pulmonary nodule follow-up European Society of Thoracic Imaging Annual Meeting : 2025.

Eduardo Mortani Barbosa Jr, Justin Shanahan, Emily Minus: Hierarchical clustering of ILD patients relying on clinical, pathological, PFT and radiological data improves prognostication when compared to the standard of care multidisciplinary consensus diagnosis European Society of Thoracic Imaging Annual Meeting : 2025.

Eduardo Mortani Barbosa Jr, Justin Shanahan: The value of machine learning AI models for classification of interstitial lung diseases, leveraging comprehensive sociodemographic, clinical, imaging and PFT data European Society of Thoracic Imaging Annual Meeting : 2025.

Eduardo Mortani Barbosa Jr, Yohan Kim, Zhuoyang Wang: The value of AI/ML models to predict continued participation in lung cancer screening, leveraging demographics and socioeconomic determinants of health European Society of Thoracic Imaging Annual Meeting : 2025.

Y. Su, M. Colfer, P. Stecher, H.Litt, J. Jacob, A. Donuru, S. Simpson, E. Mortani Barbosa Jr, A. Nachiappan: Optimization Techniques for Rescan of Problematic CT Pulmonary Angiograms RSNA Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL : 2024.

Eduardo J. Mortani Barbosa, Jr, M.D., M.B.A.: Demographics and Socioeconomic Determinants of Health predict continued participation in a CT Lung Cancer Screening Program Pennsylvania Radiological Society 2024 annual meeting, Lancaster, PA : 2024.

Eduardo J. Mortani Barbosa, Jr, M.D., M.B.A.: Radiological and Clinical Data accurately predict Multidisciplinary Consensus Diagnosis of Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD) Pennsylvania Radiological Society 2024 annual meeting, Lancaster, PA : 2024.

Eduardo J. Mortani Barbosa, Jr, M.D., M.B.A.: Socio-Economic Factors and Clinical Context Can Predict Adherence to Incidental Pulmonary Nodule Follow-up via Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Models Pennsylvania Radiological Society 2024 annual meeting, Lancaster, PA : 2024.

Yohan Kim B.S., Zhuoyang Wang B.S., Eduardo J. Mortani Barbosa Jr M.D., M.B.A.: Demographics and socioeconomic determinants of health predict continued participation in lung cancer screening 49th Pendergrass Symposium - University of Pennsylvania : 2024.

Academic Contact Information

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Department of Radiology - Division of Thoracic Imaging
3400 Spruce Street
Ground Floor, Founders Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-662-3036