
Jose M. Dizon, MD
Biography
Dr. Dizon has been at the Columbia University Medical Center since 1991, where he did his cardiology and electrophysiology training. He has remained on full-time staff and maintains a busy clinical practice, with offices in White Plains and in the medical center in upper Manhattan.
Dr. Dizon's area of clinical expertise include cardiac arrhythmia management, including ablation of arrhythmias and device therapy. He has an active teaching interest, having mentored many students and fellows. He has participated in numerous multicenter and investigator initiated studies, and has authored or co-authored overĀ 100 peer reviewed articles and abstracts.
The main focus is to provide state of the art clinical care for the whole range of cardiac arrhythmia problems, from benign to life threatening. Treatment options may include drug therapy, intracardiac ablation, or implantable devices. The experience and expertise of a large, academic medical center is at our disposal.
Area of Expertise
- Pacemakers
- Electrophysiology
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- Aetna [EPO, HMO, Medicare Managed Care, NY Signature, NYP Employee Plan, POS, PPO, Signature Administrators, Student Health]
- Affinity [Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care]
- AgeWell [Medicare Managed Care, Special Needs Plan]
- Amida Care [Special Needs Plan]
- Capital District Physician Health Plan [Capital District Physician Health Plan]
- Cigna [EPO, Great West, HMO, POS, PPO]
- Emblem/GHI [Medicare Managed Care, PPO]
- Emblem/HIP [ConnectiCare, EPO, Essential Plan, HMO, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care, POS, PPO, Select Care (Exchange), Vytra]
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield [Blue Access (Exchange), EPO, Gatekeeper (Exchange), HMO, Medicare Managed Care, Pathway (Exchange), POS, PPO]
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus [Child/Family Health Plus, Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care]
- Fidelis Care [Child/Family Health Plus, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care]
- Healthfirst [Child/Family Health Plus, Leaf (Exchange), Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care]
- Local 1199 [Local 1199]
- MagnaCare [MagnaCare]
- Medicare [Traditional Medicare (NY)]
- Multiplan [Multiplan]
- MVP Health Care [Child/Family Health Plus, Essential Plan, HMO, Medicaid Managed Care]
- Oxford Health Plans [Freedom, Liberty, Medicare Managed Care]
- UnitedHealthcare [Columbia University Employee Plan, Compass (Exchange), HMO, Medicaid (Community Plan), Medicare Managed Care, POS, PPO]
- VNSNY CHOICE [Medicare Managed Care, SelectHealth, Special Needs Plan]
- WellCare [Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care]
Education
Yale University School of Medicine
Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Publications
Dizon, Burkhoff, Tauskela, Whang, Cannon, Katz. Metabolic inhibition in the isolated perfused rat heart: evidence for glycolytic requirement for normal sodium homeostasis. Am J Physiol 1998; 274(4 pt 2): H1082-1089.
Dizon, Reiffel, Kassotis, Woollett, Garan. Change in the retrograde atrial activation sequence following radiofrequency modification of the AV node: implications for the electrophysiologic circuit of a variant of AV nodal reentry. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2003; 14(5): 461-466.
Dizon, Chen, Bacchetta, Argenziano, Mancini, Biviano, Sonett, Garan. A comparison of atrial arrhythmias after heart or double-lung transplantation at a single center: insights into the mechanism of post-operative atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009; 54(22): 2043-2048.
Dizon, Brener, Maehara, Witzenbichler, Biviano, Godlewski, Parise, Dambrink, Mehran, Gibson, Stone. Relationship between ST-segment resolution and anterior infarct size after primary percutaneous coronary intervention: analysis from the INFUSE-AMI trial. European Heart J, Acute Cardiovascular Care 2013; DOI: 10.1177/2048872613508658
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Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center
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Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC
Graduated Summa cum Laude, University of Pennsylvania 1984
Phi Beta Kappa
Assistant Chief Resident, New York Hospital, 1990-91
Chief Cardiology Fellow, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1993-94