Thomas Francis Tropea, DO, MPH, MSTR
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurology
Department: Neurology
Contact information
330 South 9th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: 2158296500
Fax: 2158296606
Fax: 2158296606
Publications
Education:
BS (Biopsychology)
Tufts University, 2005.
MPH (Public Health)
University of New England, 2011.
DO (Osteopathic Medicine)
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2011.
MSTR (Translational Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2018.
Permanent linkBS (Biopsychology)
Tufts University, 2005.
MPH (Public Health)
University of New England, 2011.
DO (Osteopathic Medicine)
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2011.
MSTR (Translational Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2018.
Selected Publications
Jang Y, Oh S, Hall AJ, Zhang Z, Tropea TF, Chen-Plotkin A, Rosenthal LS, Dawson TM, Na CH, Pantelyat AY.: Biomarker discovery in progressive supranuclear palsy from human cerebrospinal fluid. Clin Proteomics 21: 56, Sep 2024.Cook L, Verbrugge J, Schwantes-An TH, Schulze J, Foroud T, Hall A, Marder KS, Mata IF, Mencacci NE, Nance MA, Schwarzschild MA, Simuni T, Bressman S, Wills AM, Fernandez HH, Litvan I, Lyons KE, Shill HA, Singer C, Tropea TF, Arroyave NV, Carbonell J, Vicioso RC, Katus L, Quinn JF, Hodges PD, Meng Y, Strom SP, Blauwendraat C, Lohmann K, Casaceli C, Rao SC, Galvelis KG, Naito A, Beck JC, Alcalay RN.: Parkinson's disease variant detection and disclosure: PD GENEration, a North American study. Brain 147: 2668-2679, Jul 2024.
Brody EM, Seo Y, Suh E, Amari N, Hartstone WG, Skrinak RT, Zhang H, Diaz-Ortiz ME, Weintraub D, Tropea TF, Van Deerlin VM, Chen-Plotkin AS.: GPNMB Biomarker Levels in GBA1 Carriers with Lewy Body Disorders. Mov Disord 39(6): 1065-1070, Jun 2024.
Nance M, Phillips O, Tropea TF.: Hope vs. Hype II: It is time to offer pre-symptomatic genetic testing for GBA and LRRK2 variants. Parkinsonism Relat Disord Jun 2024.
James JG, Wechsler LR, Blum CA, Bae CJ, Tropea TF.: Provider Impressions of Inpatient Teleneurology Consultation. Neurol Clin Pract 14(3): e200296, Jun 2024.
Cousins KAQ, Phillips JS, Das SR, O'Brien K, Tropea TF, Chen-Plotkin A, Shaw LM, Nasrallah IM, Mechanic-Hamilton D, McMillan CT, Irwin DJ, Lee EB, Wolk DA.: Pathologic and cognitive correlates of plasma biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease. Alzheimers Dement 20(6): 3889-3905, Jun 2024.
Tropea TF, Hartstone W, Amari N, Baum D, Rick J, Suh E, Zhang H, Paul RA, Han N, Zack R, Brody EM, Albuja I, James J, Spindler M, Deik A, Aamodt WW, Dahodwala N, Hamedani A, Lasker A, Hurtig H, Stern M, Weintraub D, Vaswani P, Willis AW, Siderowf A, Xie SX, Van Deerlin V, Chen-Plotkin AS.: Genetic and phenotypic characterization of Parkinson's disease at the clinic-wide level. NPJ Parkinsons Dis 10: 97, May 2024.
Kannarkat GT, Zack R, Skrinak RT, Morley JF, Davila-Rivera R, Arezoumandan S, Dorfmann K, Luk K, Wolk DA, Weintraub D, Tropea TF, Lee EB, Xie SX, Chandrasekaran G, Lee VM, Irwin D, Akhtar RS, Chen-Plotkin AS.: α-Synuclein Conformations in Plasma Distinguish Parkinson's Disease from Dementia with Lewy Bodies. bioRxiv May 2024.
Arezoumandan S, Cousins KAQ, Ohm DT, Lowe M, Chen M, Gee J, Phillips JS, McMillan CT, Luk KC, Deik A, Spindler MA, Tropea TF, Weintraub D, Wolk DA, Grossman M, Lee V, Chen-Plotkin AS, Lee EB, Irwin DJ.: Tau maturation in the clinicopathological spectrum of Lewy body and Alzheimer's disease. Ann Clin Transl Neurol 11(3): 673-685, Mar 2024.
Baldwin A, Copeland J, Azage M, Dratch L, Johnson K, Paul RA, Amado DA, Baer M, Deik A, Elman LB, Guo M, Hamedani AG, Irwin DJ, Lasker A, Orthmann-Murphy J, Quinn CC, Tropea TF, Scherer SS, Shinohara RT, Hamilton RH, Ellis CA.: Disparities in Genetic Testing for Neurologic Disorders. Neurology 102: e209161, Mar 2024.