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Giovanni Piedimonte, MD, Pediatric Pulmonology, New Orleans, LA

GiovanniPiedimonteMD

Pediatric Pulmonology • New Orleans, LA

Vice President for Research of Tulane University Professor of Pediatrics, Tulane School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Giovanni Piedimonte is currently the Vice President for Research of Tulane University, a university-wide post responsible for overseeing all aspects of research across the institution. He also holds the academic appointment of Professor in the Department of Pediatrics of Tulane School of Medicine.

    Previously, he held the Steven and Nancy Calabrese Endowed Chair for Excellence in Pediatric Care, Research, and Education, and served in multiple leadership roles at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, including Institute Chair of the Pediatric Institute, Physician-in-Chief of the Children’s Hospital, President of the Children’s Hospital for Rehabilitation, Professor & Chair of Pediatrics at the Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Chief of Global Pediatric Research Operations, and Director of the Center for Pediatric Research. Before that, he served for more than 6 years as the first Wyeth Research Scholar, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics at West Virginia University School of Medicine, and Physician-in-Chief of the WVU Children’s Hospital in Morgantown, WV.

    Dr. Piedimonte received his degree in Medicine from the University of Rome School of Medicine in Italy, completed his residency training in Pediatrics at the University of California San Francisco, and received fellowship training at the Cardiovascular Research Institute of the University of California San Francisco and at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. He maintains an active clinical practice, is regularly listed among the “Top Doctors” locally, nationally, and internationally, and holds active certifications in General Pediatrics and in Pediatric Pulmonology from the American Board of Pediatrics.

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1993 - 1995
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1992
  • Sapienza University of Rome
    Sapienza University of RomeClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1993 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2012 - 2021
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2006 - 2013
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1993 - 1999
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Piedimonte Believes He Would Bring Something Different to FSU
    Piedimonte Believes He Would Bring Something Different to FSUMay 20th, 2021
  • Dr. Giovanni Piedimonte: If Named FSU President, a First Meeting Will Be with Gov. DeSantis
    Dr. Giovanni Piedimonte: If Named FSU President, a First Meeting Will Be with Gov. DeSantisMay 20th, 2021
  • FSU Presidential Candidate Giovanni Piedimonte Participates in Open Forum
    FSU Presidential Candidate Giovanni Piedimonte Participates in Open ForumMay 20th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Neurogenic Inflammatory Response to RSVNHLBI2019–Present
  • Neurogenic Inflammatory Response to RSVNHLBI2013–2018
  • Neurogenic Inflammatory Response To RSVNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2009
  • Neurogenic Inflammatory Response To RSVNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999–2002

Other Languages

  • Italian, Spanish

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