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Office
3500 Gaston Ave
# Jonsson
Dallas, TX 75246Phone+1 214-820-2672Fax+1 214-820-4837
Education & Training
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1960 - 1962
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1956 - 1958
- Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1956
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1957 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation
Clinical Trials
- Determinants of Fat Malabsorption After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsUnsuitability of sump tubes for delivery of enteral nutrition and medications to intensive care unit patients.Avery Smith, Carol A. Santa Ana, John S. Fordtran, Joseph M. Guileyardo
Proceedings. 2021-06-16 - In memoriam: John M. Dietschy Sr., MD (1932-2020).Stephen D. Turley, Jay D. Horton, John M. Andersen, John S. Fordtran
Journal of Lipid Research. 2021-01-23 - 10 citationsDeaths associated with insertion of nasogastric tubes for enteral nutrition in the medical intensive care unit: Clinical and autopsy findings.Avery Smith, Carol A. Santa Ana, John S. Fordtran, Joseph M. Guileyardo
Proceedings. 2018-05-21
Press Mentions
- Researchers Uncover Mutated Genes Involved in Lung Cancer; One Affects NonsmokersOctober 24th, 2017
- In Memoriam—Konrad H. Soergel, MD, 1929–2017November 10th, 2017
Grant Support
- Absorption, Secretion, Malabsorption And DiarrheaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2002
- Absorption, Secretion, Malabsorption, And DiarrheaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–1997
- Small Instrumentation GrantNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994
- Absorption, Secretion, Malabsorption And DiarrheaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990–1994
- Small Instrumentation GrantNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1993
- Small Instrumentation GrantNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1992
- Small Instrumentation GrantNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1991
- Biomedical Research Support GrantNational Center For Research Resources1991
- Absorption, Secretion, Malabsorption And DiarrheaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990
- Pathophysiology Of Chronic DiarrheaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–1989
- Pathophysiology Of Chronic DiarrheaNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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