JohnFontaineMD

Cardiology • Philadelphia, PA

Cardiac Electrophysiology, Preventive Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care

Professor of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine

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Office
N/A
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1982 - 1985
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2019 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1990 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014, 2017-2019
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

27 citations
Time course of ventricular arrhythmias and the signal averaged electrocardiogram in the post-infarction period: a prospective study of correlation.
Gioia Turitto, Edward B. Caref, G. Macina, John M. Fontaine, S Ursell
British Heart Journal. 1988-07-01
234 citations
Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Distinguishes Between Patients Likely and Patients Not Likely to Benefit From Implanted Cardiac Defibrillator Therapy A Solution to the Mult...
Daniel M. Bloomfield, Richard C. Steinman, Pearila Brickner Namerow, Michael K. Parides, Jorge M. Davidenko
Circulation. 2004-10-05
104 citations
Percutaneous Pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Lead Extraction in 100 Patients With Intracardiac Vegetations Defined by Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Jon A. Grammes, Christopher M. Schulze, Mohammad Al-Bataineh, George Yesenosky, Christine S. Saari
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2010-03-02

Lectures

New Paradigms in Contemporary Cardiovascular Care: Application of Guideline-Directed TherapiesImplications for Minority Populations and Resolution of Disparities: Join...
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019

Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
Fellow
American Heart Association - AHA
Member