Dr. Greene's research interest is prevention and management of infectious complications in neutropenic patients with a hematologic malignancy. In addition, he has an interest in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary non-tuberculous Mycobacterial infections.
Awards/Honors
Internal Medicine Outstanding Resident Teaching Award (University of South Florida - 2016)
Outstanding Pre-Clership Level Oral Presentation for Room B (USF Health Morsani College of Medicine - 2016)
Nick Porter Award for Spirit of Moffitt - as a member of SMART (Antibiotic Stewardship) (Moffitt Cancer Center - 2013)
Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award (American College of Physicians (ACP) - Florida Annual Science Meeting - 2013)
Selected by Peers (Best Doctors in America® 2011-2012 - 2012)
Nominated (USF College of Medicine Alumni Award - 2011)
Nominated (of South Florida College of Medicine Distinguished Physician Alumnus Award - 2011)
Who's Who (Who’s Who of Executives Professionals and Entrepreneurs - 2010)
Memberships
Member (National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 1999 - Present)
Member (American Society of Microbiology, 1998 - Present)
Member (Alpha Omega Alpha Gamma Chapter at The University of South Florida College of Medicine, 1998 - Present)
Member (Emerging Infections Network of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1998 - Present)
Member (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1996 - Present)
Fellow (American College of Physicians, 1995 - Present)
Member (H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Member-In-Residence, 1993 - Present)
member (Infectious Disease Society of America, 1989 - Present)
Member (Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, 1989 - Present)
Recent Publications
Vanaparthy Rachana MBBS; Greene John N, MD FAC. Atypical Pylephlebitis: A Case Series From a Comprehensive Cancer CenterInfectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. , 2021.
Quinto Gesiotto Asima Cheema Kishan Avaiya Bijal Shah and John Green. COVID-19 Virus Infection in Three Patients With HypogammaglobulinemiaCureus. 26(13) , 2021.
Vanaparthy Rachana; Greene Joh. Corynebacterium Minutissimu: Isolation and Infections in Cancer PatientsInfectious Disease in Clinical Practice. 28(5) , 2021.
Shamra Zaman and John Green. Moraxella Bacteremia in Cancer PatientsCureus. , 2021.
Hareesh Singam Yanina Pasikhova Rod Quiltz John Greene and Aliyah Baluc. Breakthrough Invasive Fungal Infections based on CYP2C19 Levels in Patients Who were on Voriconazole as Primary Antifungal Prophylaxis in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) undergoing induction ChemotherapyEuropean Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. , 2021.
Patel RH Vanaparthy R Greene JN. COVID-19 in Immunocompromised Cancer Patients: A Case Series and Review of the LiteratureCancer Control. , 2021.
Kavita Renduchintala Sowmya Nanjappa Asha Ramsakal and John Green. Successful Treatment of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Necrotizing Pneumonia in the Setting of Chronic GraftVerus-Host Disease – Cureus. 4(13) , 2021.
Ju Hee Katzman Maryam Tahmasbi Masoumeh Ghayouri Sowmya Nanjappa Michael C Li and John Green. Management of Severe Hidradenitis SuppurativaCureus. 22(13) , 2021.
Philippe E Spiess John Greene Robert J Keenan David Paculdo G Douglas Letson and John W Peabod. Intestinal Spirochetes in Cancer Patients Our Experience and Review of the LiteratureCancer. DOI 10.1002. 14(126) : 3174-3175, 2020.
Abraham Abel Mundakakuzhiyil; Greene John . Chlamydia pneumoniae
Infections in an Immunocompetent Patient Compared With a Neutropenic Cancer
Patient – A Case Series and Review of LiteratureInfect Dis Clin Pract. 28(1) : 1-6, 2020.
Stephanie Carraway Stacy Martin and John N Green. Preventing the Spread: A Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Journey to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) During the 2020 PandemicCancer Control. 28, 2020.
Dae Hyun Lee, Olga Klinkova, Jong-Wook Kim, Sowmya Nanjappa, and Greene JN. A Case Series of Stphylococcus lugdunensis Infection in Cancer Patients at an Academic Cancer Institute in the United StatesInfect Chemother. 51(1) : 45-53, 2019.
Sepehr Shabani Asima Cheema Sowmya Nanjappa Asha Ramsakal and John N,
Green. Acute Bacterial Parotitis in Adult Hematologic Malignancy: Two Case
Reports and Literature ReviewInfect Dis Clin Pract. 27(5) : 260-262, 2019.
Atkinson B, Grabau M, Pandya S, Aslam S, Nanjappa S, Dietrick C, Greene JN. Review of Appendicitis in Patients with Prolonged NeutropeniaInf Dis Clin Pract. 26(3) : 133-137, 2018.
Neepa Shah, Jacob J. Adashek, Natalia L. Molinas, Asha Ramsakal and John N, Green. Infectious Complications of Mucositis in Postchemotherapy Neutropenic
Cancer patients: Three Case Reports and a Review of the LiteratureInfect Dis Clin Pract. 27: 247-250, 2019.
Neil N, Shah Shonali Midha Sowmya Nanjappa and Greene J. A Case of Fatal Penicillium Rhinosinusitis in a Patient with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia and Prolonged NeutropeniaInfect Dis Clin Pract. 26(6) , 2018.
Jooeun Kwon John N, Green. Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a
Surgically Complicated Patient: A Case ReportJ Microbiol and Infect Dis. 9(2) : 90-94, 2019.
cyrus Farazmand Olga Klinkova James D, Denham Sowmya Nanjappa and Greene J. Actinomycosis in Cancer Patients A Single-Center Chart Review StudyInfect Dis Clin Pract. 26(6) , 2018.
Jooeun Kwon John N, Green. Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a
Surgically Complicated Patient: A Case ReportJ Microbiol and Infect Dis. 9(2) : 90-94, 2019.
Edwards J, Denham H, Dae Hyun L, Nanjappa S, Gnage J, Greene JN. Bed Bugs in Clinical Settings: Case Report and Literature ReviewConsultant 360. , 2018.
Alexander V, Shahin Marian Saba and Greene J. A Retrospective Chart Review
on the Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Cancer Patients With Group C, F, or
G β-Hemolytic Streptococcal InfectionsInfect Dis Clin Pract. 27(4) : 205-210, 2019.
Shaeer K, Addisu A, Nanjappa S, Greene JN. Epidemiologic Evaluation of Rothia Bacteremias A Cancer Center''s 4-Year ExperienceInf Dis Clin Pract. 26(5) : 270-274, 2018.
George A, Coba Ana P, Velez David M, Joyce and Greene J. Contrasting the Clinical Presentation and Prevalence of Septic, Reactive, and Crystal Arthritis in Patients with Hematologic and Solid MalignanciesInfect Dis Clin Pract. 27(2) , 2019.
Pandya S, Aslam S, Shenoy R, Denham J, Nanjappa S, Greene JN. Pantoea Infections in Cancer Patients A Retrospective Chart review and Review of LiteratureInf Dis Clin Pract. 26(5) : 275-278, 2018.
Dae Hyun Lee, Olga Klinkova, Jong-Wook Kim, Sowmya Nanjappa, and Greene J. A Case Series of Staphylococcus Lugdunensis Infection in Cancer Patients at an Academic Cancer Institute in the United StatesInfect Chemother. 51(1) : 45-53, 2019.
Paula M, Hernandez Bugos Sowmya Nanjappa Matthew Snyder Christopher Bitetzakis and Greene J. Evaluation of Clostridium Bacteremia in the Cancer PopulationInfect Dis Clin Pract. 26(6) , 2018.
Marian Saba, and Greene J. Refractory Mycobacterium Avium Complex Pneumonia and Anti-Interferon-y Autoantibodies - A Case ReportInfect Dis Clin Pract. 27(2) : 110-113, 2019.
Denham J, Nanjappa S, Greene J. Moraxella Species Bacteremia in Cancer Patients A Case Series and Review of LiteratureInf Dis Clin Pract. 26(4) : 188-190, 2018.
Noah Hackney, Anteneh Addisu, Sowmya Nanjappa, and Greene J. Rick Factors and Outcomes of Vancomycin-Resistant vs. Vancomycin-Sensitive Enterococcal Bloodstream Infections in Patients with Acute Myeloid LeukemiaInfect Dis Clin Pract. 27(2) : 85-89, 2019.
Shah N, Pandya S, Nanjappa S, Velez A, Green JN. Ganciclovir-Resistant Cytomegalovirus Encephalitis in a Patient with AIDSConsultant. 26(1) : 16-22, 2018.
Garcia R, Nanpappa S, Casanas B, Rihana N, Greene JN. Reactivation and Dissemination of Tuberculosis to Extrapulmonary Sites in Patients with Hematologic MalignanciesInf Dis Clin Pract. 26(1) : 16-22, 2018.
So W, Shurko J, Galega R, Quilitz R, Greene JN. Mechanisms of High-level Cetrolozane/Tazobactam Resistance in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa from a Severely Neutropenic Patient and Treatment Success from Synergy with TobramycinJournal of Antimicrobial Chermotherapy. : 1-3, 2018.
Chandra V, Nanjappa S, Castro-Borobio M, Greene JN. Nongonococcal and Nonmeningococcal Neisseria Infection in Patients with CancerInf Dis Clin Pract. 26(2) : 84-86, 2018.
Patel U, Nanjappa S, Dietrick C, Greene JN. Atypical Cutabeous Manifestations of Mucormycosis Infection in Immunocompromised Hosts (Review article)Inf Dis Clin Pract. 26(2) : 71-74, 2018.