JAMES J. FENTON, MD

SPECIALTIES

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Critical Care

PRACTICING SINCE

  • 1996

EDUCATION & TRAINING

  • Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Residency: University of Florida – Shands Hospital and VAMC
  • Fellowship: University of Florida – Shands Hospital and VAMC

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

MEMBERSHIPS & VOLUNTEERISM

  • American College Of Chest Physicians (Fellow-FCCP)
  • Colorado Cancer Coalition-Lung Cancer Task Force
  • University of Notre Dame Alumni Association
  • Colorado Cancer Coalition, Lung Cancer Task Force (Volunteer)
  • Resident Education, Swedish Family Practice (Volunteer)

HONORS/AWARDS

  • 2006-2018 5280 MAGAZINE– “TOP DOCTORS in DENVER”
  • 2019 Anthony DiMarco Lectureship. ASCIP, Nashville, TN
  • 2016 Cherniak Distinguished Service Award – National Jewish Health

AREAS OF MEDICAL INTEREST

  • COPD
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Respiratory Failure in Spinal Cord Injury (Craig Hospital)

PERSONAL INTERESTS

  • Originally from Kettering/Centerville, Ohio–moved to the Denver area in 1998 and started in practice with South Denver Pulmonary and then National Jewish Health.
  • University of Notre Dame alumni and Ohio State University Medical alumni.
  • Married to Laura Z. Fenton, MD- pediatric radiology at Colorado Childrens.
  • Enjoy golf, hiking, travel and time with family and friends.