Jose M. Dizon, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Overview

We provide professional but personalized attention in an environment that strives to be like a country doctor's office.

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 over 100 peer reviewed articles and abstracts.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Electrophysiology
  • Pacemakers

Academic Appointments

  • Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC

Administrative Titles

  • Director, Pacemaker and Defibrillator Clinic
  • Director, Electrocardiography Laboratory

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

Languages

  • Spanish

Gender

  • Male

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Virtual Visits/Telehealth

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Phone Appointments

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Insurance Accepted

Aetna

  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • NYP Employee Plan
  • NY Signature
  • POS
  • Student Health

Affinity Health Plan

  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)

Amerigroup of New Jersey

  • New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

  • HMO

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan

Fidelis Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthfirst

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicare Managed Care

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Railroad
  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Quality Health Management

  • Quality Health Management

RiverSpring

  • Special Needs

UnitedHealthcare

  • Columbia University Employee Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Oxford Liberty
  • POS
  • PPO

VNSNY CHOICE

  • SelectHealth

WellCare

  • Medicare Managed Care

World Trade Center Health Plan

  • World Trade Center Health Plan

*Please contact the provider’s office directly to verify that your particular insurance is accepted.

Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Committees, Societies, Councils

Fellow, American College of Cardiology

Member, Heart Rhythm Society

Board Certifications

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease

Honors & Awards

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

America's Top Doctor
NY Top Doctor

Research

Selected 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

Global Health Activities

Donation of equipment and meetings with local electrophysiologists to aid in programs.