The 20 Best Pacemaker Implantation Doctors Near Me

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Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

Dr. John M. Fontaine

Cardiology
UPMC
UPMC Williamsport
700 High Street, 
Williamsport, PA 
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Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
UPMC
UPMC Williamsport
700 High Street, 
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 Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, 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.

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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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Freedom Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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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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570-321-2800
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