
Thomas Cappola MD ScM
Heart Failure & Transplantation, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics
Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine; William S. Smilow Professor
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3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-3140
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Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 2002
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 1999 - 2004
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow, American Heart Association
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Intravenous Allopurinol to Improve Heart Function in Individuals With Dilated Cardiomyopathy Start of enrollment: 2003 Jun 01
- IMAGE: A Comparison of AlloMap Molecular Testing and Traditional Biopsy-based Surveillance for Heart Transplant Rejection Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
- Efficacy and Safety Study of Genetically Targeted Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Epigenome-wide association study for dilated cardiomyopathy in left ventricular heart tissue identifies putative gene sets associated with cardiac pathology and early ...Konstanze Tan, Darwin Tay, Wilson Tan, Hong Kiat Ng, Eleanor Wong
Clinical Epigenetics. 2025-03-08 - Harnessing the Plasma Proteome to Predict Mortality in Heart Failure Subpopulations.Jessica Chadwick, Michael A Hinterberg, Folkert W Asselbergs, Hannah Biegel, Eric Boersma
Circulation. Heart Failure. 2025-03-07 - Genome-wide association study meta-analysis provides insights into the etiology of heart failure and its subtypes.Albert Henry, Xiaodong Mo, Chris Finan, Mark D Chaffin, Doug Speed
Nature Genetics. 2025-03-04
Press Mentions
- Cardiologist Remembered for His ‘Great Empathy, Love and Generosity’January 9th, 2025
- Feature | Get to Know Bonnie Ky, MD, MSCE, FACCJune 21st, 2019
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