ThomasCappolaMDScM

Cardiology • Philadelphia, PA

Heart Failure & Transplantation, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics

Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine; William S. Smilow Professor

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Office
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-3140

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 2002
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
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
Withdrawn
Phase 1, Phase 2
IMAGE: A Comparison of AlloMap Molecular Testing and Traditional Biopsy-based Surveillance for Heart Transplant Rejection Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Efficacy and Safety Study of Genetically Targeted Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
CLCNKA (Ka Renal Chloride Channel[ClC-Ka]) Polymorphism Effects on Hypertrophy Regression Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Withdrawn
Phase 4
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Potassium Nitrate in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Payman Zamani, Sanjiv J Shah, Jordana B Cohen, Manyun Zhao, Wei Yang
JAMA Cardiology. 2024-12-18
1 citations
Genome-wide association analysis provides insights into the molecular etiology of dilated cardiomyopathy.
Sean L Zheng, Albert Henry, Douglas Cannie, Michael Lee, David Miller
Nature Genetics. 2024-12-01
Sex-Specific Effects ofDownregulation on Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
Dongwook Choe, Megan Burke, Jeffrey A Brandimarto, Ingrid Marti-Pamies, Jaime Yob
Circulation. 2024-11-12

Lectures

Can You Have It all Clinician Educator Researcher and Administrator?
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019

Press Mentions

Feature | Get to Know Bonnie Ky, MD, MSCE, FACCJune 21st, 2019