Jose M. Dizon, MD
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
Schedule an Appointment
Virtual Visits/Telehealth
Virtual Visits allow you to connect with your provider from the comfort, convenience, and safety of your own home.
Phone Appointments
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NYP Employee Plan
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
AgeWell
- Medicare Managed Care
- Special Needs
Amida Care
- Special Needs
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- 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
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthfirst
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- 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
- HMO
- 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)
- Medicare Managed Care
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
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
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.