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Office
705 Riley Hospital Drive, RI5900
Ryan White Center for Ped ID & Global Health
Indianapolis, IN 46202Phone+1 317-274-8940
Summary
- Dr. Chandy John is a pediatric infectious disease specialist in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Indiana University Health University Hospital and Indiana University Health North Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 29 years. He conducts research on why children develop severe malaria and what leads to death or neurodevelopmental complications after severe malaria. He has published more than 220 peer-reviewed publications and is past president of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Education & Training
- University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1992
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1988
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 2005 - 2015
- OH State Medical License 1996 - 2006
- MI State Medical License 1992 - 1999
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2014
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Malaria Transmission and Immunity in Highland Kenya Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 01
- Acute vs. Delayed Iron Therapy: Effect on Iron Status, Anemia and Cognition Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
- Novel Use Of Hydroxyurea in an African Region With Malaria Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Severe falciparum malaria in young children is associated with an increased risk of post-discharge hospitalization: a prospective cohort study.Robert O Opoka, Ruth Namazzi, Dibyadyuti Datta, Paul Bangirana, Andrea L Conroy
Malaria Journal. 2024-12-04 - Peripheral Perfusion Index in Ugandan Children With Plasmodium falciparum Severe Malaria: Secondary Analysis of Outcomes in a 2014-2017 Cohort Study.Wesley Boland, Dibyadyuti Datta, Ruth Namazzi, Caitlin Bond, Andrea L Conroy
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2024-12-01 - NK Cell and Monocyte Dysfunction in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children.Jenna K Dick, Jules A Sangala, Venkatramana D Krishna, Aaron Khaimraj, Lydia Hamel
Journal of Immunology. 2024-11-15
Journal Articles
- Whole-Blood Transcriptional Signatures Composed of Erythropoietic and Nrf2-Regulated Genes Differ Between Cerebral Malaria and Severe Malarial AnemiaTuan M Tran, Chandy C John, Gregory S Park, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
Press Mentions
- Malaria Drug Becoming Less Effective in Young African ChildrenNovember 21st, 2024
- Tougher to Treat: Malaria Resistance in African ChildrenNovember 18th, 2024
- First Evidence of Artemisinin Partial Resistance Encountered in Ugandan Children with Complicated Malaria: JAMANovember 15th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Northern/Pacific Universities Global Health Research Training ConsortiumFogarty International Center2012
- Pathogenesis Of Cognitive/Neurologic Deficits In Central Nervous System MalariaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2012
- Translational Research In Malaria Transmission And Immunity In KenyaFogarty International Center2008–2012
- Research Training In Infection And Neurodevelopment In UgandaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011
- Acute Vs. Delayed Iron Therapy: Effect On Iron Status, Anemia And CognitionEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2011
- Malaria Transmission And Immunity In Highland KenyaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005–2009
- Cognitive And Neurologic Sequelae In Cerebral MalariaFogarty International Center2004–2007
- Malaria Transmission And Immunity In Highland KenyaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005
- Cognitive And Neurologic Sequelae In Cerebral MalariaFogarty International Center2003–2004
- Immune Responses To P Falciparum In Highland KenyaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1999–2002
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneFellow
External Links
- Chandy John IU faculty webpagehttp://pediatrics.iu.edu/infectious-disease/our-team/faculty/bio-john/
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