Dr. John R. Gillette M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1400 Emeline Ave 2nd Floor Santa Cruz CA, 95060About
Dr. John Gillette is a psychiatrist practicing in Santa Cruz, CA. Dr. Gillette is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gillette diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gillette may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Gillette treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1966
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1966
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Application of pharmacokinetic principles in the extrapolation of animal data to humans.
- Effects of anti-NADPH-cytochrome c reductase and anti-cytochrome b5 antibodies on the hepatic and pulmonary microsomal metabolism and covalent binding of the pulmonary toxin 4-ipomeanol.
- Effects of anti-NADPH-cytochrome c reductase and anti-cytochrome b5 antibodies on the hepatic and pulmonary microsomal metabolism and covalent binding of the pulmonary toxin 4-ipomeanol.
- The role of biotransformation in chemical-induced liver injury.
- Laboratory of Chemical Pharmacology, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH: a short history.
- Pre- and postnatal enzyme capacity for drug metabolite production.
- Effects of induction of cytochrome P-450 enzymes on the concentration of foreign compounds and their metabolites and on the toxicological effects of these compounds.
- Effects of induction of cytochrome P-450 enzymes on the concentration of foreign compounds and their metabolites and on the toxicological effects of these compounds.
- Enzymatic formation of chemically reactive metabolites of N-nitrosodesmethyl tripelennamine by a mechanism other than N-dealkylation.
- Specificity of the in vitro destruction of adrenal and hepatic microsomal steroid hydroxylases by thiosteroids.
- Specificity of the in vitro destruction of adrenal and hepatic microsomal steroid hydroxylases by thiosteroids.
- Metabolism, tissue distribution and covalent binding of tripelennamine and its N-nitroso derivative in the rat.
- Drug-nitrite interactions: the lack of toxicity of a N-nitroso derivative of tripelennamine formed in the rat.
- Environmental factors in drug metabolism.
- Spironolactone and cytochrome P-450: impairment of steroid 21-hydroxylation in the adrenal cortex.
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