Dr. John Dawes Ferguson, MD, Lafayette, CO

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About Dr. John Dawes Ferguson

Dr. Ferguson was born and raised in South Africa. He earned a bachelor's degree and medical degree from University of Cape Town in South Africa. He then completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Cardiology and Electrophysiology at Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals in Oxford, England. While in Oxford, Dr. Ferguson also did a two year Medical Doctorate research degree investigating cardiac pacing. Following this, he moved to the United States and completed an additional Electrophysiology fellowship at the University of Virginia. During his time at UVA he was promoted to Professor of Medicine, with an endowed Chair and was Director of Clinical Electrophysiology for 5 years. “I strive together with my colleagues to provide compassionate, efficient and excellent clinical care for all my patients.” Dr. Ferguson’s training and research is in clinical electrophysiology. Most of his patients have abnormal heart rhythms and typically have symptoms of palpitations, racing heart beats, dizziness, blackouts, shortness of breath or fatigue. These symptoms may represent slow, fast or irregular heart rhythms. These abnormal rhythms can be treated with medications, pacemakers or implantable defibrillators or a procedure called catheter ablation. He is experienced in all supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmia ablation including epicardial techniques and does all sorts of cardiac device implants. He has a particular interest in atrial fibrillation ablation using non-fluoroscopic techniques and mapping of ventricular tachycardia. When he is not at work, Dr. Ferguson enjoys biking, skiing, hiking, reading and traveling all over the world with his wife and two sons.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Abnormal heart rate/rhythm due to sick sinus syndrome

Implantation of cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator

Replacement or revision of a pacemaker

Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter

Intermittent racing heartbeat (PSVT)

Abnormal heart rate/rhythm due to sick sinus syndrome

Implantation of cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator

Replacement or revision of a pacemaker

Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter

Office locations

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Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular – Denver (1 of 2)

1818 N Ogden St, Ste 400, Denver, CO 80218

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Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular (2 of 2)

300 Exempla Circle, Lafayette, CO 80026

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Education and background

Practice names

Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular

Hospital affiliations

SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital
Saint John's Lutheran Hospital

Board certifications

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

Medical School - University of Cape Town, Doctor of Medicine
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
University of Oxford, Fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1386786630

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Which hospital is Dr. John Dawes Ferguson affiliated with?

Dr. John Dawes Ferguson is affiliated with SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Saint John's Lutheran Hospital.

What practice does Dr. John Dawes Ferguson work with?

Dr. John Dawes Ferguson works with Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular.

Where is Dr. John Dawes Ferguson's office located?

Dr. John Dawes Ferguson has 3 office locations, including in Lafayette and Denver, view full addresses on Dr. Ferguson's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. John Dawes Ferguson have?

Dr. John Dawes Ferguson is certified by Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. John Dawes Ferguson?

Dr. John Dawes Ferguson frequently sees patients for Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , Cardiovascular Screening Visit, Medical Clearance, and Medication Review. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. John Dawes Ferguson on their profile.