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John L Ho, MD, Infectious Disease, Peabody, MA, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

John LHoMD

Infectious Disease Peabody, MA

Former Sound Physicians Ambassador Chief Hospitalist Medicine Service

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Summary

  • Dr. John L Ho is an infectious disease specialist in Mason City, IA. He received his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. He is experienced in aids, tuberculosis, and hiv.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1976
  • State University of N.Y. at Stony Brook
    State University of N.Y. at Stony BrookB.S., Biochemistry, Cum Laude, 1968 - 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1978 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1981 - 2024
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2015 - 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Recipient, The Jack Friedman Junior Investigator Prize 1996
  • Citation for Excellence in Teaching Tufts University School of Medicine, 1983
  • Alpha Omega Alpha New York University Medical School, 1976

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • What are TB program and vaccine approaches to control global TB? (editorial)  
    Ho JL, J Pulmon Resp Med, 1/1/2012
  • Tuberculosis in New York City Caused by RDRio Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineage Shows Distinct Epidemiological Features And Clinical Attributes  
    Weisenberg SA, Gibson AL, Kurepina N, Heejung Bang, Huard RC, Lazzarini LC, Li J, Clark CM, Agerton T, Driscoll J, Kreisworth B, Munsiff SS, and Ho JL, Infection, Genetics and Evolution (MEEGID: J Mol Epi and Evol Genetics of Infect Dis), 8/2/2011
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis spoligotypes that may derive from mixed strain infections revealed by a novel computational approach  
    Lazzarini LCO, Rosenfeld J, Huard RC, Hill V, Lapa e Silva JR, DeSalle R, Rastogi N, Ho JL, Infection, Genetics and Evolution (MEEGID: J Mol Epi and Evol Genetics of Infect Dis), 8/2/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Tuberculosis Caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis RDRio Genotype Is Associated With A Higher Frequency Of Pulmonary Cavitation.
    Lazzarini LC, Spindola S, Gibson A, Bang H, Weisenberg S, Ho JL, American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting, 1/1/2008
  • "Tuberculosis Caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis RDRio Genotype Is Associated With A Higher Frequency Of Pulmonary Cavitation"
    Lazzarini L.C., Spindola S., Gibson A., Bang H., Weisenberg S., and Ho J.L., American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, ATS 2008 Meeting, 1/1/2008
  • Computational Analysis of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis International Spoligotyping Database Suggests That Certain Spoligopatterns Maybe Derived From Mixed Infection.
    Lazzarini L.C., Huard R., Rosenfeld J., Gibson A., Virgilio M., Gomes H., Lapa e Silva J.R., Suffys P., DeSalle R., and Ho J.L., American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Med, 1/1/2008
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Other

  • The Recently Discovered RDRio Sublineage of the Latin American Mediterranean Spoligofamily: Global Distribution and Potential Host Adaptation. 
    Ho JL, Lazzarini LCO, Huard RC, Gibson AL, Weisenberg S, Kurepina N, Marsico AG, Kreiswirth BN, Kritski AL, Suffys PN, and Lapa e Silva JR, LusoAmerican Foundation
    1/1/2008

Grant Support

  • Large-Scale Gene Deletion In Infectious M. TuberculosisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005–2006
  • Antigen Capture Assays For Rapid Tuberculosis DiagnosisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2005
  • Molecular Mechanisms In Endothelial Dysfunction In HIV 1National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998–2004
  • Molecular Mechanisms In Endothelial Dysfunction In HIV 1National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000
  • Molecular Mechanisms For Vascular Cell DeactivationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996–1999

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