William H. Pentz, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Attending Physician, Pennsylvania Hospital
Penn Medicine Clinician, Pennsylvania Hospital
Director of Cardiac Rehab, Pennsylvania Hospital
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Pennsylvania Cardiology Associates
Farm Journal Building
230 West Washington Square, 3rd floor
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Farm Journal Building
230 West Washington Square, 3rd floor
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Office: 215-829-5064
Fax: 215/829-3081
Fax: 215/829-3081
Email:
William.Pentz@uphs.upenn.edu
William.Pentz@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
BA (Biology)
Amherst College, 1986.
MD
Jefferson Medical College, 1991.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
Amherst College, 1986.
MD
Jefferson Medical College, 1991.
Selected Publications
Isidro AM, Amorosa V, Stopyra GA, Rutenberg HL, Pentz WH, Bridges CR: Fungal prosthetic mitral valve endocarditis caused by Scopulariopsis species: case report and review of the literature. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 131(5): 1181-1183, May 2006.Spencor K, Weinert L, Pentz W: Calcified right atrial mass in a woman receiving Long-tern intravenous phosphate therapy. Journal of the American Social Echocardiologist 12(3): 215-217, 1999.
Venkaya RV, Poole RM, Pentz WH: Respiratory failure from procainamide-induced myopathy. Annals of Internal Medicine 119(4): 345-346, August 1993.
Benedict MA, Desilver DA, Pelletier DE, Pentz WH, Ratner DI: Developmental protein synthesis is required for the transcription of Dictyostelium prespore genes. Developmental Genetics 12(1-2): 113-122, 1991.
Ratner DI, Pentz WH, Pelletier DA: Prespore gene expression in Dictyostelium requires concomitant protein synthesis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1008(1): 71-78, June 1989.