Summary

Dr. Thomas Dispenza treats hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol in children and teens, and pediatric obesity, and performs electrocardiograms, blood tests, and dobutamine stress echocardiograms. He practices cardiology and speaks German and Spanish. Dr. Dispenza has 21 years of experience and is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center. He completed his residency at Akron Children's Hospital in 2008 and his fellowship at Riley Children's Health in 2012, and sees patients in State College, York, and Hershey, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Dispenza 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • Riley Children's Health
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Charles Dispenza has 3 locations

PennState Health Childrens' Heart Group

476 Rolling Ridge Dr Ste 101State College, PA 16801
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

PennState Health Childrens' Heart Group

200 Campus Dr Ste 1100Hershey, PA 17033

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21 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German, Spanish Speaks German, Spanish Speaks English
State College , PAAltoona , PAHarrisburg , PAState College , PA
Med School: University of Pittsburgh Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Charles Dispenza

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Charles Dispenza has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Riley Children's Health in 2012.

Residency

Completed their residency at Akron Children's Hospital in 2008.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Pittsburgh in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Dispenza's NPI number is 1093932352.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Dispenza affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Dispenza is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
Does Dr. Thomas Dispenza accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Dispenza accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Dispenza?
You can find contact information for Dr. Thomas Dispenza here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Dispenza speak?
Dr. Thomas Dispenza speaks German and Spanish.
Does Dr. Thomas Dispenza accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thomas Dispenza has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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