Robert Gilman

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Professor
Department of International Health
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
Baltimore, MD
Email: rgilman@prisma.org.pe

Vitae
Education

Bates College B.S. 1960 Chemistry
Downstate Medical College M.D. 1965 Medicine Cum Laude)
London School of Tropical Medicine DTM & H 1975 Tropical Medicine

Research and Professional Experience

1991-Present Professor, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University
1993 Investigator Professor, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (First such appointment)
1984-1991 Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine and International Health, Johns Hopkins University
1982 Recipient of Indo-American Fulbright Fellowship
1982-1985 Chief of Infectious Disease, Wyman Park Hospital
1981-1982 United States Public Health Service, Internal Medicine
1978-1984 Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, International Center for Medical Research
1976,79-81 Internal Medicine, V.A. Hospital, University of Maryland
1976-1978 Resident Coordinator, Johns Hopkins University, International Center for Medical   Research
1975-1976 Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University,  International Center for Medical Research
1975 Diplomate of Infectious Disease
1974-1975 Instructor & Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland Hospital
1973 Diplomate of Internal Medicine
1971-1973 Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of  Maryland Hospital

 

Selected Publications
Gonzalez, A. e., Garcia, H. H., Gilman, R. H., Lopez, M. Gavidia, C., McDonald, J., Pilcher, J. and Victor Tsang, 1995, "Treatment of Porcine Cysticercosis with Albendazole," American Journal of Tropical Med. Hyg., 53: 571-574
Madico, G., Gilman, R. H., Checkley, Wm., Cabrera, L., Kohistadt, I., Kacena, K., Diaz, F., and R. Black, 1995, "Community infection ratio as an indicator for tuberculosis control," Lancet, 345: 416-419
Garcia, H., Gilman, R. H., Tovar, M., Flores, E., Jo, V., Tsang, V. Diaz, F., Torres, P., Miranda, E. and the Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru, 1995, "Factors Associated with Taenia solium Cysticercosis: Analysis of Nine Hundred Forty Six Peruvian Neurologic Patients," American Journal of Tropical Med. Hyg., 52: 145-148
Recavarren, S., Leon Barua, R., Rodriguez, C., Cok, J., Berendson, R., and R. H. Gilman, 1995, Helicobacter Pylori-Associated Chronic Gastritis in Peruvian Adolescents is Very Common and Severe," B. J. Clin. Gastroenterol., 20: 335-337
Sheen, P., Oberhelman, R., Gilman, R. H., Cabrera, L., Verastegui, M. and G. Madico, 1995, "Short Report: A Placebo-Controlled Study of Lactobacillus G G Colonization in one-to-three-old Peruvian Children," Am. J. Trop., Med. Hyg., 52: 389-392
Madico, G., Verastegui, M.,and the Gastrointestinal Physiology Working Group of Cayetano Heredia University and the Johns Hopkins University (R. Gilman is a senior member of the group), 1995, "Serodiagnosis of Helicobater pylori infection by Enzyme-linked Immunoelectrotransfer blot," j. Diarrhoeal Dis. Res., 13: 122-126
Madico, G., Gilman, R. H., Jabra, A., Rojas, L., Hernandez, H., Fukuda, J. Bern, C. and M. Steinhoff for the Respiratory Group in Peru, 1995, "The Role of Pulse Oximetry Its Use as an Indicator of Severe Respiratory Disease in Peruvian Children Living at Sea Level," Arch. Pediatr Adoles. Med., 149: 1259-1263
Carillo, L., Gilman, R. H., Mantle, R., Nunez, N., Watanabe, J., Moron, J., Quispe, V., Ramirez-Ramos, A., and the Loayza Working Group, 1994, "Rapid Detection of V. Cholera 01 in the stool of Peruvian cholera patients using monocional immunodiagnostic kits," J. of Clinical Micro. 32: 856-857
McDonald, J. J., Chanduvi, B., Velarde, G., Cama, R. Diaz, F., Carillo, L., Torre, V., Watanabe, J., Ramirez-Ramos, A., Mantle, R., and R. H. Gilman, 1993, "Bioimpedance Monitoring of rehydration in cholera," Lancet., 341: 1049-1051
Klein, P. D., Gastrointestinal Physiology Working Group (RHG a senior member of group), D. Graham, A. Gaillour et. al., 1991, "Water source as risk factor for Helicobacter pylori infection in Peruvian children," Lancet., 337: 1503-1506
Gilman, R. H., Marquis, G. S., Ventura, G., Campos, M., Spira, W., and F. Diaz, 1993, "Water cost and availability: Key determinants of family hygiene in a Peruvian shanty town," Am. J. of Public Health, 83: 1554-1558
Ortega, Y. R., Sterling, C., Gilman, R. H., Carna, V., and F. Diaz, 1993, " Cyclospora Species - A New Protozoan Pathogen of Human," New England Journal of Medicine, 328: 1308-1312
Klein, P. D., Gastrointestinal Physiology Working Group (RHG a senior member of group), and D. Graham, A. Gaillour, et. al., 1991, "Water source as risk factor for Helicobacter pylori infection in Peruvian children," Lancet., 337: 1503-1506

 

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