Brian David Modena MD

Asthma & Allergic Conditions, Pediatric Asthma & Allergic Conditions, Clinical & Laboratory Immunology

CEO, Modena Health

9850 Genesee AveSte 710La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone+1 858-260-2977
Fax+1 858-260-2978

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Summary

Dr. Brian Modena is based in La Jolla, CA, specializing in Allergy & Immunology with subspecialties in Asthma & Allergic Conditions, Pediatric Asthma & Allergic Conditions, and Clinical & Laboratory Immunology. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital and his fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Modena is a Medical Consultant at several Scripps hospitals and is the Founder and CEO of Modena Health. His research is published in multiple recognized journals, with topics spanning from asthma phenotypes to healthcare data integration. He is involved in clinical trials related to asthma and related conditions and has received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification twice in 2017.

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2012 - 2014
Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 2006

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2008 - 2028
CO State Medical License 2018 - 2021
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2014
American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MEDSEEK Empower, SymphonyCare, LLC, 2017

Clinical Trials

Withings Pulse Wave Velocity and Blood Pressure Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 19
COMPLETED
Genetics and Genomics of Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD) Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 06
SUSPENDED
Creation of Home-based Asthma Real-World Measures With Mobile Health Study Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 11
UNKNOWN

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

AI-based prediction of aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease using nasal epithelial mRNA expression profiles.
Brian D Modena, Mehmet Furkan Bagci, Flavia Hoyte, Mark Moore, Soombal Zahid
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Global. 2026-09-01
Systematic functional validation of IKAROS variants from patients and laboratory-generated mutations.
Hye Sun Kuehn, Agustin A Gil Silva, Natchanun Klangkalya, Ana Esteve-Sole, Shubham Goel
Blood Advances. 2026-03-10
2 citations
Detection and prediction of real-world severe asthma phenotypes by application of machine learning to electronic health records.
Mehmet Furkan Bağcı, Toan Do, Samantha R Spierling Bagsic, Rahul F Gomez, Judy H Jun
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Global. 2025-08-01