Experienced in Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia

Dr. John Fontaine

Cardiology
UPMC
UPMC Susquehanna Health, Cardiology
740 High Street, Suite 2001, 
Williamsport, PA 
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Experienced in Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
UPMC
UPMC Susquehanna Health, Cardiology
740 High Street, Suite 2001, 
Williamsport, PA 
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Overview

John Fontaine, MD, specializes in cardiology and electrophysiology and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, clinical cardiac electrophysiology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fontaine completed his fellowship at the Cleveland Clinical Hospital, residency at Nassau County Medical Center and medical degree at Rutgers University.

Dr. Fontaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Rutgers The State University Of New Jersey
Residency
Nassau County Medical Center
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
French
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Susquehanna Health, Cardiology
740 High Street, Suite 2001, Williamsport, PA 17701
Call: 570-979-4564
Other Locations
UPMC Williamsport
700 High Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Educational Videos to Address Racial Disparities in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy Via Innovative Designs
Educational Videos to Address Racial Disparities in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy Via Innovative Designs
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 21, 2021
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable

15 Total Publications

Design and rationale of a pragmatic randomized clinical trial of early dronedarone versus usual care to change and improve outcomes in persons with first-detected atrial fibrillation - the CHANGE AFIB study.
Design and rationale of a pragmatic randomized clinical trial of early dronedarone versus usual care to change and improve outcomes in persons with first-detected atrial fibrillation - the CHANGE AFIB study.
Journal: American heart journal
Published: August 26, 2023
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