JohnTSinnottMDMA, Microbiology, Epidemiology

Infectious Disease

James Cullison Professor and Chairman Department of Internal Medicine Morsani College of Medicine USF, Epidemiologist Tampa General Hospital

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1 Tampa General Circle
Room G318
Tampa, FL 33606
Phone+1 813-844-4174

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Summary

James Cullison Professor of Medicine and
Chairman
Department of Internal Medicine
Morsani College of Medicine
USF

Education & Training

University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1981 - 1983
University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1981
University of South Florida MorsaniInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1979 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
FAAAircraft Instrument Pilot- Single Engine Land , Multi Engine Land
United States Coast GuardShips Master , Certificate #1

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Patents for Humanity, USF US Patent and Trademark Office, 2023
Renaissance Weekend Renaissanceweekend.org, 2019
Medal of Recognition Xian Aerospace Institute, PR China, 2018
Dunhuang Award Peoples Republic of China, Gansu Province, 2017
Member Best Doctors in America
Fellow American College of Physicians
Member Alpha Omega Alpha
Member Gold Humanism Society
International Medal, Princess Sirinkiriwirot Kingdom of Thailand, 2008
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Astrovirology and terrestrial life survival.
Paul Shapshak, Milad Zandi, Charurut Somboonwit, John T Sinnott> ;Bioinformation. 2024 Jan 1
Neutrinos to Astrovirology: Signatures.
Shapshak, P., Zandi, M., Somboonwit, C., Sinnott, J.> ;Bioinformation. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Clinical Spectrum, Radiological Findings, and Outcomes of Severe Toxoplasmosis in Immunocompetent Hosts: A Systematic Review.
John Layton, Danai-Christina Theiopoulou, David Rutenberg, Amro Elshereye, Yumeng Zhang, John Sinnott, Kami Kim, Jose G Montoya, Despina G Contopoulos-Ioannidis> ;Pathogens. 2023 Mar 31
Emergent Risk Group-4 (RG-4) Filoviruses: A paradox in progress.
John T Sinnott, Kami Kim, Charurut Somboonwit, Conor Cosnett, David Segal, Paul Shapshak> ;Bioinformation. 2023 Jan 1
Dangerous Risk Group-4 (RG-4) emergent viruses.
John T Sinnott, Charurut Somboonwit, Sally F Alrabaa, Paul Shapshak> ;Bioinformation. 2023 Jan 1
18 citations
3-Dimensional Printed Alternative to the Standard Synthetic Flocked Nasopharyngeal Swabs Used for Coronavirus Disease 2019 Testing.
Summer J. Decker, Todd Goldstein, Jonathan Ford, Michael N. Teng, Robert Pugliese, Gregory J. Berry, Matthew A. Pettengill, Suzane Silbert, Todd R. Hazelton, Jason W W...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2021 Nov 2
2 citations
Artificial Intelligence and Virology - quo vadis.
Paul Shapshak, Charurut Somboonwit, John T. Sinnott> ;Bioinformation. 2017 Dec 31
10 citations
Current views and challenges on clinical cholera.
Charurut Somboonwit, Lynette Menezes, Douglas A. Holt, John T. Sinnott, Paul Shapshak> ;Bioinformation. 2017 Dec 31
1 citations
Cholera host response gene networks: preliminary studies.
Paul Shapshak, Charurut Somboonwit, Shu Cao, John T. Sinnott> ;Bioinformation. 2017 Oct 31
3 citations
Reduction in Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Correlated With the Introduction of a Novel Silver-Plated Dressing for Central Venous Catheters and Maintai...
Rachel Karlnoski, Elia Charbel Abboud, Peggy Thompson, Asa Z Oxner, John T. Sinnott, Jorge E. Marcet> ;Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2019 Jul 1
Gene-chromosome locations of neuropsychiatric diseases.
Paul Shapshak, Charurut Somboonwit, John T. Sinnott, Deborah Commins, Elyse J. Singer, Andrew J. Levine> ;Bioinformation. 2011 Dec 10
16 citations
Levamisole induced necrosis of the skin and neutropenia following intranasal cocaine use: a newly recognized syndrome.
John Mouzakis, Charurut Somboonwit, Seetha Lakshmi, Mark J. Rumbak, John T. Sinnott, Basil S. Cherpelis, Jonathan Keshishian> ;Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. 2011 Oct 1
25 citations
The influenza pandemic of 2009: lessons and implications.
Paul Shapshak, Francesco Chiappelli, Charurut Somboonwit, John T. Sinnott> ;Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy. 2011 Apr 1
1 citations
HIV-1 envelope accessible surface and polarity: clade, blood, and brain.
Gopichandran Sowmya, Gunasagaran Shamini, Sathyanarayanan Anita, Meena Kishore Sakharkar, Venkat Mathura, Hector P. Rodriguez, Andrew J. Levine, Elyse J. Singer, Debor...> ;Bioinformation. 2011 Mar 22
15 citations
Structural inferences for Cholera toxin mutations in Vibrio cholerae.
Gunasagaran Shamini, Manickam Ravichandran, John T. Sinnott, Charurut Somboonwit, Harcharan S Sidhu, Paul Shapshak, Pandjassarame Kangueane> ;Bioinformation. 2011 Mar 2
1 citations
Influenza 2009 pandemic: Cellular immunemediated surveillance modulated by TH17 & Tregs.
Andre Barkhordarian, Natasha Iyer, Paul Shapshak, Charurut Somboonwit, John T. Sinnott, Francesco Chiappelli> ;Bioinformation. 2011 Mar 2
53 citations
Editorial NeuroAIDS review
Paul Shapshak, Pandjassarame Kangueane, Robert K. Fujimura, Deborah Commins, Francesco Chiappelli, Elyse J. Singer, Andrew J. Levine, Alireza Minagar, Francis J. Novem...> ;AIDS. 2011 Jan 14
3 citations
HIV associated dementia and HIV encephalitis II: Genes on chromosome 22 expressed in individually microdissected Globus pallidus neurons (Preliminary analysis).
Paul Shapshak, Robert Duncan, Pandajarasamme Kangueane, Charurut Somboonwit, John T. Sinnott, Deborah Commins, Elyse J. Singer, Andrew J. Levine> ;Bioinformation. 2011 May 26
2 citations
Molecular and Contextual Markers of Hepatitis C Virus and Drug Abuse
Paul Shapshak, Charurut Somboonwit, Lydia N. Drumright, Simon D. W. Frost, Deborah Commins, Timothy L. Tellinghuisen, William K. Scott, Robert Duncan, Clyde B. McCoy, ...> ;Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy. 2009 Jan 1
12 citations
Cost of treatment: The single biggest obstacle to HIV/AIDS treatment adherence in lower-middle class patients in Mumbai, India.
Eknath Naik, Beata Casanas, Amar Pazare, Gauri Wabale, John T. Sinnott, Hamisu M. Salihu> ;Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS. 2009 Jan 1
2 citations
Web searches about physicians.
John T. Sinnott, Jason P. Joseph> ;JAMA. 2008 Nov 19
84 citations
Lipodystrophy and dyslipidemia among patients taking first-line, World Health Organization-recommended highly active antiretroviral therapy regimens in Western India.
Sanjay Pujari, Ameet Dravid, Eknath Naik, Shobha Bhagat, Kaley Tash, Jeffrey P. Nadler, John T. Sinnott> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2005 Jun 1
4 citations
Wolf in sheep's clothing: advanced Kaposi sarcoma mimicking vulvar abscess.
Brent W. Laartz, Christopher Cooper, Amber Degryse, John T. Sinnott> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2005 Apr 1
24 citations
Rural Indian tribal communities: an emerging high-risk group for HIV/AIDS
Eknath Naik, Arun Karpur, Richard N. Taylor, Balasubramaniam Ramaswami, Seetharam Ramachandra, Bindu Balasubramaniam, Sagar Galwankar, John T. Sinnott, Sarah K. Nabuke...> ;BMC International Health and Human Rights. 2005 Feb 21
8 citations
Blastoschizomyces capitatus pneumonia in an immunocompetent male.
Todd S. Wills, Amber Degryse, Jenna Lavina, John T. Sinnott> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2004 Jul 1
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Press Mentions

Experts from USF Health Talk COVID Trends in Hillsborough, Across CountryJuly 26th, 2022
Doctors Warn Worse Is Coming from Omicron Variant Post-HolidaysDecember 27th, 2021
The Shaky Science Behind Ivermectin as a COVID-19 CureSeptember 2nd, 2021
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Committees

Senior Advisor, Global Virus Network 2021 - Present
Advisor to Member, Governor, World Economic Forum, Davis, Global Emerging Infections 2021 - Present
Trustee, Board of Directors, USF Foundation 2008 - 2015
Florida Health Sciences Center, Board of Directors 2007 - 2019
Chairman, Board of Directors, Food Tech NASDAQ (FTSI) 2001 - 2014