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| Our mission is to provide world class, cutting-edge, treatment of atrial fibrillation to individuals in the Rocky Mountain region through a multidisciplinary approach. |
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CHRISTOPHER R. COLE, M.D.
Dr. Cole completed fellowships in cardiology and electrophysiology at the Cleveland Clinic. Prior to that, he did a fellowship in Preventive Cardiology and Exercise Physiology at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, TX. Dr. Cole has published over 20 research articles in peer-reviewed journals that include The New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine and JAMA. In addition, he is the author of numerous book chapters and abstracts. |
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MICHAEL BARBER, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Barber earned a PhD in Physiology from Loyola University prior to completing his medical degree at Indiana University. His post-doctoral and fellowship work was done at Duke University and University of Virginia. He has practiced in Colorado Springs for 13 years and has research interests in autonomic control of the heart, cardiac, antiarrhythmic medications, ICDs and ablations. In addition to his clinical and research activities he is active on a national level with the Heart Rhythm Society. |
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CHRISTIAN M. SIMPFENDORFER, M.D.
Dr. Simpfendorfer completed a fellowship in General Cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 2005, as well as an Interventional
Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular and Structural Heart Disease fellowship in 2007. He is affiliated with the American College of Cardiology and the
American Heart Association. His professional interests include acute coronary syndrome, endovascular management of peripheral and carotid
disease, endovascular management of structural heart disease. |
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Biotronik Replace: A registry following up rates of infection with generator replacements regardless of manufacturer.
Boston Scientific SMART-AV: A CRT-D device study comparing AV delay methods used in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.
Medtronic Block HF Study: Bi-ventricular versus right ventricular pacing in heart failure patients with AV block.
Medtronic Respect: Dual chamber pacemaker study to demonstrate a reduction in frequency of symptomatic atrial fibrillation episodes.
St. Jude Medical CRT on DFT: Study to see if cardiac resynchronization therapy over 6 months will reduce the amount of energy needed for defibrillation.
St. Jude Medical Assert: A pacemaker/ICD study to see if overdrive atrial pacing will help reduce symptoms of atrial fibrillation.
St. Jude Medical Optimum: Pacemaker registry following patients with 1888 leads.
St. Jude Medical Aspen - ICD: Indication for dual chamber ICD. Atrial suppression pacing to prevent first episode of atrial fibrillation.
St. Jude Medical Land-It Registry: Bi-Ventricular pacer registry with a CRT device using particular delivery tools for device.
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