
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Biosketch
Dr. Robert Lapenna is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine. He is Board Certified in Nuclear Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. He received his medical degree from Michigan State University. He did a residency in internal medicine at Southwest Michigan Area Health Education Center and a fellowship in cardiology at Henry Ford Hospital.
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Board Certification
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
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Education and Training
- Fellowship 1981, Cardiology Fellowship, Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit, MI,
- Residency 1978, Internal Medicine, Southwest Michigan Area Health Education Center
- MD 1975, Michigan State University
- BS 1972, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- AS 1970, Grand Rapids Community College
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Publications
Thind G.S., Agrawal Y., Kalavakunta J.K., Lapenna R. A case of congenital coronary-pulmonary fistulas presenting as spontaneous mediastinal haemorrhage BMJ Case Reports. 2017;2017
LaPenna R., Folger G. Extreme Upper Airway Obstruction with the Marshall Syndrome Clinical Pediatrics. 1982;21(8):507-510.