John Natale Galgiani MD (He/Him)

Professor of Medicine, University Ariz College of Medicine-Tucson

Summary

John Galgiani, MD, is an infectious disease specialist based in Tucson, AZ, with extensive experience and a particular focus on coccidioidomycosis. He completed his medical education at Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and pursued further training with a fellowship at Stanford University. Since 1978, he has been a tenured professor at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson. Dr. Galgiani has contributed to medical literature with several publications, some of which are notably cited. He has received multiple honors, including the Innovator of the Year-Academia award from the Arizona Technology Council in 2024 and the Pioneer Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Arizona Bioindustry Association in 2023.

Sutter Health/California Pacific Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1974 - 1976
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
Virginia Mason Franciscan HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1972 - 1973
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1972

PubMed

Time series forecasting of Valley fever infection in Maricopa County, AZ using LSTM.
Xueting Jin, Fangwu Wei, Srinivasa Srivatsav Kandala, Tejas Umesh, Kayleigh Steele
Lancet Regional Health. Americas. 2025-03-01
Managing Cavitary Coccidioidomycosis Expert Opinions for Improving Patient Outcomes.
Fariba M Donovan, George R Thompson 3rd, Janis E Blair, Royce H Johnson, Josh Malo
Chest. 2024-12-14
3 citations
Access to Urgent Care Practices Improves Understanding and Management of Endemic Coccidioidomycosis: Maricopa County, Arizona, 2018-2023.
John N Galgiani, Anqi Lang, Brandon J Howard, Jie Pu, Irene Ruberto
The American Journal of Medicine. 2024-10-01

Other

Coccidioidal meningitis
Galgiani JN
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/coccidioidal-meningitis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-26
Coccidioidomycosis in compromised hosts
Galgiani JN, Ampel NM
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/coccidioidomycosis-in-compromised-hosts
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-07
Laboratory diagnosis of coccidioidomycosis
Galgiani JN
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/laboratory-diagnosis-of-coccidioidomycosis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-27
Management of pulmonary sequelae and complications of coccidioidomycosis
Galgiani JN, Meyerson SL
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/management-of-pulmonary-sequelae-and-complications-of-coccidioidomy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-24
Manifestations and treatment of extrapulmonary coccidioidomycosis
Galgiani JN
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/manifestations-and-treatment-of-extrapulmonary-coccidioidomycosis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-24
Primary coccidioidal infection
Galgiani JN
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/primary-coccidioidal-infection
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-26
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The Devil Lurking in the DustApril 20th, 2023
Fungal Infections Are Becoming More Common. Why Isn’t There a Vaccine?February 10th, 2023
New Valley Fever Training Is Changing Medical Care and Saving LivesFebruary 7th, 2023
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Coccidioides Proteins As Vaccine Antigens And Diagnostic BiosignaturesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2012
Host Control In CoccidioidomycosisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2008
Histologic Markers Of Resistance To CoccidioidomyoosisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2008
Nikkomycin Z Treatment For CoccidioidomycosisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006
Immune Response To Coccidioides Immitis Proline Rich AntigenNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1999–2002