Bernardino Ghetti MD

Neuropathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Physician

635 Barnhill DrA128Indianapolis, IN 46202

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Summary

Dr. Bernardino Ghetti is a specialist in pathology based in Indianapolis, IN, with subspecialties in neuropathology, anatomic pathology, and clinical pathology. He completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a fellowship in neuropathology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Ghetti earned his medical degree from the University of Pisa. His research has been published in several scientific journals, focusing on Alzheimer’s disease and its neuropathology. He is involved in the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network clinical trial.

Education & Training

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1973 - 1976
University of Pisa Faculty of MedicineClass of 1966
Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Neuropathology

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Certifications & Licensure

IN State Medical License 1977 - 2027
American Board of Pathology Neuropathology

Clinical Trials

Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN)
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Distinctive properties of the prion protein in the brain and retina in the amyloidosis associated with the PRNP F198S mutation.
Bernardino Ghetti, Bradley S Glazier, Michele Fiorini, Kathy L Newell, José M Bonnin
Acta Neuropathologica. 2026-08-26
Distinctive properties of the prion protein in the brain and retina in the amyloidosis associated with the PRNP F198S Mutation.
Bernardino Ghetti, Bradley S Glazier, Michele Fiorini, Kathy L Newell, José M Bonnin
Research Square. 2026-07-16
A repeat expansion in GOLGA8A is a major risk factor for atypical frontotemporal lobar degeneration with ubiquitin-positive inclusions.
Wouter De Coster, Marleen Van den Broeck, Matt Baker, Nikhil B Ghayal, Sarah Wynants
Nature Genetics. 2026-04-01

Journal Articles

Structures of Filaments from Pick’s Disease Reveal a Novel Tau Protein Fold
Bernardino Ghetti, MD, Nature

Press Mentions

Researchers Discover New Information About Amyloid Filaments in Neurodegenerative DiseasesMarch 28th, 2022
Lead Researcher in IU Alzheimer’s Study Discusses Its FindingsJanuary 30th, 2022
New Study Shows Pathological Differences in Inherited Versus Sporadic Alzheimer's DiseaseJanuary 18th, 2022

Grant Support

Identification of novel four repeat tauopathies through analysis of network vulnerability, tau structure and propagation.INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS2022–2027
Investigating regional and cellular vulnerabilities to tau pathology in young-onset Alzheimer's diseaseMAYO CLINIC JACKSONVILLE2022–2026
Investigating regional and cellular vulnerabilities to tau pathology in young-onset Alzheimer's diseaseMAYO CLINIC JACKSONVILLE2022–2026
Structural analysis of tau associated with parenchymal and vascular prion protein amyloidosisINDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS2021–2026
Structure of amyloid fibrils in human neurodegenerative diseases and agingINDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS2018–2026