Thomas Charles Dispenza MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
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130 Leader Heights RdYork, PA 17403
Phone+1 717-531-8674
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Summary
- Dr. Thomas Dispenza, MD is a specialist in Pediatric Cardiology based in Harrisburg, PA. He completed his fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at the Indiana University School of Medicine (2008-2012), and his residency in Pediatrics at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron/NEOMED (2005-2008). Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and as a Pediatric Cardiologist at Penn State Hershey Childrens Hospital. Dr. Dispenza has expertise in childhood obesity, cholesterol, blood pressure, and pediatric heart murmurs. He has published papers on cholesterol screening in children and clathrin assembly in notable journals. Additionally, he has participated in clinical trials, including the study of an Artificially-intelligent Stethoscope's accuracy.
Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2008 - 2012
Akron Children'sResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2007 - 2013
OH State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- The Accuracy of an Artificially-intelligent Stethoscope Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsCholesterol Screening in Children: Is a Universal Approach Working?Tracie K Lin, Thomas C Dispenza
Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2023-09-01 - 62 citationsThe Cdc42 target ACK2 directly interacts with clathrin and influences clathrin assembly.Wannian Yang, Charles G. Lo, Tom Dispenza, Richard A. Cerione
The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2001-05-18
Press Mentions
New Guidelines May Help Catch High Blood Pressure in ChildrenOctober 31st, 2017
Blood Pressure Screening in ChildrenOctober 19th, 2017
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