DouglasStephenHarringtonMDFCAP, FASPC, FASCP

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Montana DPHHS Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Harrington is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

Office
111 N. Sanders St., Room 301
Helena, MT 59601
Phone+1 406-266-1788

Fax+1 949-272-0069

Dr. Douglas Harrington is a Fellow of the American Society of Preventive Cardiology, practicing in Helena and Townsend Montana. On September 5th, 2023 he became the Chief Medical Officer for the state of Montana in the Department of Public Health and Human Services. He received his medical degree from University of Colorado School of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He specializes in preventive cardiology and is experienced in preventive medicine, detection of occult cardiac disease, and cancer management technologies. He has 45 publications and over 2018 citations.

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineFellowship, Hematopathology, 1985 - 1986
University of ColoradoResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1981 - 1984
University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1981
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1978
University of Colorado SystemB.A., With Distinction, 1975

Diamond ABBY Award for Innovation in Healthcare Adaptive Business Leaders Organization, 2016
Scientific Advisory Board American Cancer Society, Orange County, 1991
Board of Directors American Cancer Society, Orange County, 1991
George B. Packard Award for Outstanding Achievement in Surgery University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1978
Curriculum and Promotions Committee Citation for Academic Excellence University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1977
Student Research Fellowship University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Department of Biochemistry, 1976
Phi Beta Kappa University of Colorado, 1975
Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society 1975
Grant and Scholarship Boettcher Health Professions, 1975
Join now to see all

PubMed

30 citations
Coronary risk assessment among intermediate risk patients using a clinical and biomarker based algorithm developed and validated in two population cohorts
Deanna Cross, Catherine A. McCarty, Evangelos Hytopoulos, Michael Beggs, Niamh Nolan
Current Medical Research and Opinion. 2012-10-23
87 citations
Enhanced accuracy and reliability of HER-2/neu immunohistochemical scoring using digital microscopy.
Kenneth J. Bloom, Douglas S Harrington
American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2004-05-01
4 citations
Clinical utility of a novel coronary heart disease risk-assessment test to further classify intermediate-risk patients.
Matthew D. Solomon, Ahalya Tirupsur, Evangelos Hytopoulos, Michael Beggs, Douglas S Harrington
Clinical Cardiology. 2013-10-01

No Credible Evidence COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines ‘Dramatically Increase’ Heart Attack Risk, Contrary to Flawed AbstractDecember 16th, 2021
Utility of a Novel Coronary Artery Disease Biomarker Algorithm in Modifying Physician Adherence to Guideline Therapy Presented at 20th World Congress on Heart DiseaseJuly 28th, 2015
Heart Attack Signs in Women Look Very Different from Those in MenJune 21st, 2013