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NAME
POSITION TITLE
John T Sinnott
Associate Dean of International Affairs
Director of Infectious Diseases and International
Medicine
eRA COMMONS USER NAME
EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)
DEGREE
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION
YEAR(s)
FIELD OF STUDY
(if applicable)
University of South Alabama College of Medicine
University of South Florida College of Medicine,
Tampa, Florida
University of South Florida College of Medicine,
Tampa, Florida
MD
1978
Residency
1978-1980
Internal Medicine
Fellowship
1981-1983
Infectious Diseases
A. Positions and Honors
Positions and Employment
2006 – present
Clinical Director, Interdisciplinary Signature Program in Allergy, Immunology and
Infectious Disease
2005 – present
Associate Dean, International Affairs, University of South Florida Health
2000 – present
Cullison Professor of Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine
1994 – present
Professor, Internal Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine
1991 – present
Director, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of
Internal Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine
1991 – present
Teaching Faculty, University of South Florida Center for HIV Education and Research,
University of South Florida
1985 – present
Director of Epidemiology and Employee Health, Tampa General Hospital
1989 – 1994
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine
1985 – 1991
Infectious Disease Coordinator, Tampa General Hospital and University of South Florida
College of Medicine
1984 – 1990
Assistant and Associate Professor, Orthopaedics, University of South Florida College of
Medicine
1983 – 1989
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine
1983 – 1985
Director of Clinical Research, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University of
South Florida College of Medicine
Other Experience and Professional Memberships
Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Health Management, Indian Institute of Health Management Research
Editor-in-Chief, Infections in Medicine
Trustee, University of South Florida Foundation
Trustee, Tampa General Hospital Foundation
Board Member, Food Tech, VIFL, (Nasdaq)
Member, Advisory Board, LifeLink of Florida
Member, AIMS Committee, University of South Florida, 2005 – present
Chair, Infection Control Committee
Chair, Clinical Executive Board, Tampa General Hospital
Awards and Honors
2006 – 2007
Member, Citizens Review Group, Healthcare Planning Team, Governor Crist Transition
Team, State of Florida
2006 – present
Charter Class Mentor, USF Health Leadership Institute
2006
Medical Research Council of Maharashstra, India, HIV Update Award
2003 – 2006
Trustee, Hillsborough County Community College Foundation
2005 – present
International Academic Advisory Board, Vivekananda Institute for Leadership
Development
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1989 – present
Lifetime Achievement Award, The AIDS Institute, for “Longtime Dedication to HIV/AIDS
Prevention, Treatment, and Research in the United States and Internationally
Julia B. Williams Award for Service to Hillsborough County Community College
Foundation
Because We Care Award, Florida Liver Association, Tampa, Florida,.
Gold Circle Honoree, Gold Circle Celebration
Vasai Region AIDS Control Society, Significant Contribution to International Infectious
Disease Issues, India
Leadership Florida Class XXI Graduate,.
Florida HIV/AIDS Red Ribbon Excellence Award, Bureau of HIV/AIDS, Florida AIDS
Action
The Dr. K. Menda Memorial Oration Award, India
Contribution Award, Indian Practitioner, Bombay, India
Provost’s Award, Faculty-Staff Scholarship Campaign
Lifetime Appreciation Award, Division of Infectious Disease
Most Outstanding Clinical Professor, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 (Award retired
and renamed "John T. Sinnott Award for Outstanding Clinical Professor")
Faculty, Alpha Omega Alpha
B. Selected peer-reviewed publications (Selected from 166 Publications)
1. Sinnott JT, Casanas B, Cooks A, Cooper C, et al. Abdominal Infections. In: MacCue J, Kahan S eds. In A
Page Infectious Disease. Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007.
2. Gompf S, Herman B, Tash K, Sinnott JT. Pseudomonas corneal ulcer causing a corneal ulcer. Clin Micro
News, April 2005, 27, 8;15:64-65.
3. Pujari S, Sinnott JT, et al. Lipodystrophy and dyslipidemia among patients taking first-line, WHOrecommended highly active antiretroviral therapy regimes in Western India. J of AIDS, 2005, 39;2:199-202.
4. Nabukera, Sinnott JT, et al. Rural Indian tribal communities: an emerging high-risk group for HIV/AIDS.
BMC International Health and Human Rights 2005, 5:1.
5. Wills TS, Lavina J, Sinnott JT. Blastoschizomyces capitatus pneumonia in an immunocompetent male.
South Med J, 2004; 97:00.
6. Somboonwit C, Poklepovic A, Irvine L, Sinnott JT. Infectious disease aspects of viral hemorrhagic fever.
In: Soule BM ed. The American Practitioner in Infection Control. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 2004.
7. Houston SH, Sinnott JT. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. APIC Infection Control and Applied
Epidemiology Principles and Practice. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc. 2004.
8. Degryse A, Houston SH, Sinnott JT. Dengue virus. In: Kean L, ed. Association for Professionals in
Infection Control and Applied Epidemiology Principles and Practice. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.,
2004.
9. Rosenbach KA, Houston SH, Sinnott JT, Shea JP. Infectious disease aspects of employee (occupational)
health. In Betts RF, Chapman SW, Penn RL, eds. Reese and Betts’: A Practical Approach to Infectious
Disease, 5th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003:957.
10. Ganguly, R., Lenox, B., Quiroz, E. Sinnott, JT. HIV infection, risk factors, and testing in a veteran
population. Amer Clin Lab, 2002; 21:2.
11. Houston SH, Sinnott JT. Infections in transplantation. In: Reese RE, and Betts RF, eds. A Practical
Approach to Infectious Diseases, Toronto: Little Brown, 2002.
12. Montero, JA, Zaulyanov, LL, Houston, S. H, Sinnott, JT. Chancroid: an update. Infect in Med, 2002; 19:4.
13. Rosenbach, K.A., Sinnott, JT. Vaccines in the 21st century. Infect in Med, 2001; 18:8.
14. Sarria JC, Sinnott JT, Martin DH. An AIDS patient with fever and a cough. Infect In Med, 1998; 15:1.
15. Ormerod LD, Larkin JA, Margo CA, Pavan PR, Menosky MM, Haight DO, Nadler JP, Yangco BG,
Friedman SM, Schwartz R, Sinnott JT. Rapidly progressive herpetic retinal necrosis: a blinding
complication of advanced AIDS. Clin Infect Dis, 1998; 26:34-35.
16. Foster J, Greene JN, Sandin RL, Sinnott JT, Spoto VM, Hitchcock CL, Karl R, Vincent AL. Small-bowel
perforation in patients with AIDS: two case reports and a review of the literature. Infect in Med, 1996;
4:294.
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17. Larkin J, Sinnott JT, Weiss J, Holt DA. Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1. Infect Control and Hosp
Epidemiology, 1990; 11:314.
18. Sinnott JT, Rodnite J, Emmanuel PJ. Cryptococcus laurentii infection complicating peritoneal dialysis.
Ped Infect Dis J, 1989; 8:803.
19. Sinnott JT, Cancio MR, Frankle MA. Tuberculous osteomyelitis masked by concomitant staphylococcal
infection. Arch of Internal Med, 1989; 150:1865.
C. Research Support
1. Fogarty International Center
Patricia Emmanuel, PI
07/07 – 06/12
USF-India Program in Adolescent HIV/AIDS Research Training (PAHRT).
Role: Co-Investigator
2. Pfizer foundation
Sinnott (PI)
03/06 – 1/07
Linezolid and the Management of MRSA.
Role: Co-Investigator
3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Toney (PI)
2000 - 2005
Florida STD/HIV Prevention Training Center (PTC) – region IV STD/HIV Prevention Training Center
(Program Announcement 00031). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
4. Government of Maharashtra, India
Sinnott (PI)
05/05-7/05
Training Program on Disaster Management, Emerging Infections and Trauma Care for Policy Planners
and Physicians in Resource Limited Settings.
5. Pfizer. TGH Foundation.
Sinnott (PI)
01/05
Impact of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on the Tampa Bay Community.
6. Florida Department of Health
Amuso (PI)
2004-2007
State Health Laboratory Management. Florida Department of Health.
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
7. Government of Maharashtra, India
Sinnott (PI)
09/04-11/04
HIV Management Training Program for Physicians in Resource Limited Settings.
8. Government of Maharashtra, India
Sinnott (PI)
09/04-11/04
Training Program for Policy Makers from Resource Limited Settings.
9. Government of Maharashtra, India.
Sinnott (PI)
6/04-7/04
HIV Management Training Program for Policy Planners and Physicians in Resource Limited Settings.
10. Florida Department of Health
Sinnott (PI)
2004
Hospital Exercise Evaluation Tool and Data Summary Report.
11. Florida Infectious Disease Institute
Sinnott (PI)
2003 – present
Florida Department of Health
12. Pfizer
Sinnott (PI)
1999 – 2001
STD Training Development Grant
13. Region IV South Ryan White Care Act Title III Saba (PI)
1999 – present.
Hemophilia of Georgia
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
14. Ryan White Care Act Title I
Emmanuel (PI)
1999 – 2001
Primary Care for Women, Infants, and Children
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
15. The Tampa General Hospital Auxiliary
Sinnott (PI)
1998
Infection Control Grant
16. Hillsborough County Public Health Unit
Larkin (PI)
1996
Housing and Urban Development Grant for Multi-purpose Facility for AIDS/HIV Related Services
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
17. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Department of Health and Human Services, Larkin (PI) 1996,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Faculty Expansion Program Grant (Announcement # 616).
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
18. The Agency for Health Care Policy (AHCPR) Larkin (PI)
1995 – 1998
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and Research: HIV Cost and Utilization Study
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
19. Human Rehabilitative Services
Sinnott (PI)
1995 – 1996
Ryan White Title IV, Grant DHHS-BRH, Primary Care Approach to HIV Management
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