Summary

Dr. Robert Lapenna is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned their medical degree from Michigan State University. They completed their residency at Smahec (MSU/KCMS) in 1978 and pursued fellowship training at Henry Ford Hospital in 1981. With 51 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Lapenna brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Lapenna practices at multiple locations including Ascension Borgess Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, and Bronson Battle Creek Hospital in Michigan. Their primary practice location is at the Beacon Kalamazoo Heart Institute in Kalamazoo, MI. They focus on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in addressing heart disease in women. Patients have given Dr. Lapenna an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their commitment to quality cardiovascular care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 51 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Henry Ford Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Beacon Kalamazoo Heart Institute

1722 Shaffer St Ste 1Kalamazoo, MI 49048

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Robert J Lapenna, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MDDr. Dana Weisshaar, MDDr. Adnan Alexander Kassier, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInterventional Cardiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
51 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Kalamazoo , MIWinter Park , FLCambridge , MAKalamazoo , MI
Med School: Michigan State University Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert J Lapenna

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of MI
  • Aetna BHM - Premier
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Ambetter
  • BCBS Medicare Plus Blue PPO
  • BCBS Trust PPO
  • BCBSM Trad
  • BCN Medicare Advantage
  • BCNA Connected Care
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross Complete of MI
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Coventry/First Health
  • Health Smart Preferred
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana Choice Med Advantage
  • Humana Military
  • McLaren (Commercial)
  • McLaren Health (Medicaid)
  • McLaren Health (Medicare)
  • Medicaid/CHAMPS
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Meridian Health Plan of Michigan
  • Molina
  • Multiplan/PHCS/BeechStreet
  • Priority Health

Medical Specialties

Robert J Lapenna has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Robert J Lapenna has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Robert J Lapenna holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in 1981.

Residency

Completed their residency at Smahec (Msu / Kcms) in 1978.

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University in 1975.

NPI Number

Robert J Lapenna's NPI number is 1740265636.

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Which hospitals is Robert Lapenna affiliated with?
Robert Lapenna is affiliated with Ascension Borgess Hospital, Insight Hospital And Medical Center Coldwater, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, and Hillsdale Hospital.

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