Background and Education

  • Cardiology Fellowship, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
  • Internal Medicine Internship, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
  • Medical Doctorate, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
  • B.A. in Biology, Hunter College, CUNY, New York, NY

Professional Certifications

Dr. Cepin holds professional certifications in medicine, diagnostics, and advanced cardiac care.

  • Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty of Critical Care, 1987
  • Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty of Cardiovascular Disease, 1985
  • Supervisor and Operator, Radiography and Fluoroscopy X-ray, State of CA, Dept. of Health Services, 1984
  • Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1981
  • Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1979

Memberships

  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
  • San Diego County Medical Society

Professional Service

Dr. Cepin has served in a range of professional capacities, including as an educator at the following institutions:

  • Chief of Staff, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Chula Vista, CA, 1993
  • Vice Chief of Staff, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Chula Vista, CA, 1992 – 1993 
  • Quality Assurance Committee Chair, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Chula Vista, CA, 1992 – 1993
  • Director, Intensive Care Unit, Scripps Memorial Hospital, Chula Vista, CA, 1990- 1991
  • Clinical Instructor of Community and Family Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA 1984 – 1985
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cardiology, Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, PA, 1983- 1984 
  • Clinical Instructor of Medicine, Cardiology, Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, PA, 1981 – 1983

Published Author

Dr. Cepin has been a co-author of several medical publications:

  • Shore, E.T., Cepin, D., Davidson, M. Metoprolol Overdose: Case Report. Ann Emerg Med 10:524-427, October 1981. 
  • Gash, A.K., Carabello, B.A., Cepin, D.. Spann, J.F., Led Ventricular Ejection Performance and Systolic Muscle in Patients with Mitral Stenosis. Circulation 67:148, 1983. 
  • Cepin, D., McDonough, M., Cardiac Sarcoidosis: A Case with Unusual Presentation. Archives of Internal Medicine 143:142, 1983. 
  • Cepin, D., James, F.S., Carabello, B.A. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: A Case with Normal Systolic Left Ventricular Function Assessed Hemodynamically and Angiograpically. Chest 83:701. 1983.

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