Jayant Pinto

Rapid loss of smell predicts dementia and smaller brain areas linked to Alzheimer’s

University of Chicago Medicine study shows that decline in smell over time predicts loss of cognitive function

Study Finds Inability To Smell Peppermint Linked To Disease

<p>UChicago researchers link inability to smell with Alzheimer’s disease</p>


The scent of death

<p>Assoc. Prof. Jayant Pinto leads study, which finds that a person with 'an absent sense of smell’ has a greater risk of dying within five years</p>


A Whiff of What’s to Come: What Sense of Smell Says About Health

<p>Assoc. Prof. Jayant Pinto leads study, which finds that a person with 'an absent sense of smell’ has a greater risk of dying within five years</p>


Science Friday

'I Couldn't Smell, and Then I Died'

<p>Assoc. Prof. Jayant Pinto leads study, which finds that a person with 'an absent sense of smell’ has a greater risk of dying within five years</p>


Jayant Pinto

Title: Professor, Surgery and Medicine; Director, Rhinology and Allergy; Director, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Research

Expertise: Air pollution, Alzheimer’s, Sinus and nasal diseases, Sleep apnea, Surgery

Departmental website: https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/find-a-physician/physician/jayant-pinto