JOHN GHIDONI, M.D
Professor of Pathology

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Department of Pathology – Mail Code 7750
The University of Texas Health Science Center
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900
INFORMATION
Email: ghidoni@uthscsa.edu
Phone: (210) 567-4118   Fax: (210) 567-6729


EDUCATION
1977 M.D., S.U.N.Y. Downstate, Medical Center
1953 B.S., Fordham University
 
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING
1962-63 U.S.P.H.S. Special Research Fellow, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1961-62 U.S.P.H.S. Postdoctoral Fellow, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1958-61 Pathology Residency, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1957-58 General Rotating, Internship, Brooklyn Hospital
 


DESCRIPTION OF RESEARCH
    Areas of interest include Cardiovascular Pathology, application of the microcomputer to medical education, use of Hypercard and Laserdisk technology in medical education, application of the microcomputer to departmental operations, and application of stillframe video technology to medical reports and biomedical education.


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
1. Pan YT, Ghidoni J, Elbein AD. The effects of castanospermine and swainsonine on the activity and the synthesis of intestinal sucrase. Arch Biochem Biophys 303:134-44, 1993.

2. Young EA, Harris MM, Cantu TL, Ghidoni JJ, Crawley R. Hepatic response to a very-low-energy diet and refeeding in rats1-3. Am J Clin Nutr 57:857-862, 1993.

3. Freeman GL, Harris MM, Ghidoni JJ, Page A and Cantu TL. Analysis of myocardial response to significant weight loss in obese rats. Am J Clin Nutr 59:566-571, 1994.