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1015 Chestnut St
Suite 1020
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-955-7785Fax+1 215-955-9362
Summary
- Dr. Joseph DeSimone, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Jefferson Medical College.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1997 - 1999
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 114 citationsCentral nervous system infections in individuals with HIV-1 infectionArunima Mamidi, Joseph A. DeSimone, Roger J. Pomerantz
Journal of Neurovirology. 2002-05-01 - 43 citationsThe LSD1 inhibitor RN-1 recapitulates the fetal pattern of hemoglobin synthesis in baboons (P. anubis).Angela Rivers, Kestis Vaitkus, Vinzon Ibanez, Maria Armila Ruiz, Ramasamy Jagadeeswaran
Haematologica. 2016-06-01 - 26 citationsOral decitabine reactivates expression of the methylated γ-globin gene in Papio anubisDonald Lavelle, Janet Chin, Kestis Vaitkus, Sanjeev Redkar, Pasit Phiasivongsa
American Journal of Hematology. 2007-11-01
Grant Support
- Chicago Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center: Basic &Translational Research ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
- Chicago Sickle Cell Clinical NetworkNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2008
- DNA Methylation, Chromatin And Globin Gene SilencingNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
- DNA Methylation, Chromatin, And Globin Gene SilencingNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2006
- Dna-Binding Proteins And Fetal Hemoglobin RegulationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990–1994
- Control Of Hemoglobin SynthesisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985