Carolyn Cannon, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Pediatrics

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

carolyn.cannon@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-730-KIDS (5437).

Education

FellowshipChildren's Hospital Boston (1999)
ResidencyChildren's Hospital of Boston - Pediatric Program (1996)
InternshipChildren's Hospital of Boston - Pediatric Program (1994)
UniversityUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (1993)
Medical SchoolUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (1993)

Research Interests

Pathogenesis of pulmonary infection in the lungs of patients with CF and the development of novel therapies to treat these infections.

Publications

Featured
Predictors of mucoid Pseudomonas colonization in cystic fibrosis patients.

Levy H, Kalish LA, Cannon CL, Garcia KC, Gerard C, Goldmann D, Pier GB, Weiss ST, Colin AA , Pediatr Pulmonol , ; (2008 May;43(5)):463-71

IL-12 p80-dependent macrophage recruitment primes the host for a protective immune response to a respiratory viral infection.

Gunsten S, Mikols CL, Grayson MH, Schwendener RA, Agapov E, Tidwell RM, Cannon CL, Brody SL, Walter MJ , Immunology , ; (2009 Apr; 126(4)):500-13

Synthesis and in vitro efficacy studies of silver carbene complexes on biosafety level 3 bacteria.

Panzner MJ, Deeraksa A, Smith A, Wright BD, Hindi KM, Kascatan-Nebioglu A, Torres AG, Judy BM, Hovis CE, Hilliard JK, Mallett RJ, Cope E, Estes DM*, Cannon CL*, Leid JG*, Youngs WJ* , Eur J Inorg Chem , ; (2009 May; 13):1739-1745

Predictors of mucoid Pseudomonas colonization in cystic fibrosis patients.

Levy H, Kalish LA, Cannon CL, Garcia KC, Gerard C, Goldmann D, Pier GB, Weiss ST, Colin AA , Pediatr Pulmonol , ; (2008 May;43(5)):463-71

Neutrophil depletion causes a fatal defect in murine pulmonary Staphylococcus aureus clearance.

Robertson CM, Perrone EE, McConnell KW, Dunne WM, Boody B, Brahmbhatt T, Diacovo MJ, Van Rooijen N, Hogue LA, Cannon CL, Buchman TG, Hotchkiss RS, Coopersmith CM , J Surg Res , ; (2008 Dec;150(2)):278-85

The antimicrobial efficacy of sustained release silver carbene complex (SCC10)-loaded LTP nanoparticles: characterization, in vitro and in vivo studies.

Hindi KM, Ditto AJ, Panzner MJ, Medvetz DA, Hovis CE, Han DS, Hilliard JK, Taylor JB, Yun YH*, Cannon CL*, Youngs WJ* , Biomaterials , ; (2009; 30(22)):3771-9

Honors/Awards

Inclusion in "Guide to America’s Top Pediatricians"

(2007)

K08 Award, National Institutes of Health

(2000)

4th Year Clinical Fellowship, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

(1999)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Medical Association

American Physiological Society

American Thoracic Society