James J. Fenton, MD
• National Jewish Health South Denver • Associate Professor • Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine • Department of Medicine
Conditions Treated:
• Dyspnea (Shortness of Breath) • Lung Nodules • Pleural Effusion • Pneumonia
Programs & Services:
• Department of Medicine • Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine (Adult)
Research Interests
Ventilation of spinal cord injured patients.
Board Certification
1996, 2006: Pulmonary Medicine 1997, 2007: Critical Care Medicine
Education 1986 University of Notre Dame, BS 1990 Ohio State University College of Medicine, MD
Residency 1990 - 1993 University of Florida Health Sciences Center (Gainesville), Internal Medicine
Fellowship 1993 - University of Florida Health Sciences Center (Gainesville), Pulmonary and Critical 1996 Care 1996 - Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Interventional Pulmonology 1998
Teaching or Professional Positions
2007-Present: Director, Comprehensive Lung Cancer Program, Swedish Medical Center 2006-Present: Respiratory Care Director, Craig Hospital
Professional Memberships Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
Awards & Recognition
2014 and 2015: Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors, Inc. 2006-2011:Denver's 5280 Magazine, “Top Doctors” 1996-2005: Chest Journal, Manuscript Reviewer Fellow, American College Chest Physicians (FCCP)
Publications
Fenton, J “Chest X-Ray” in Cardiology Secrets 2nd Edition Adair, O; Hanley & Belfus, Philadelphia. 2001.
Mastin ST, Drane WE, Harman, EM, Fenton, JJ, Quesenberry, L. FDG SPECT in patients with Lung Masses. Chest, 1999; 115:1012-1017.
Fenton JJ, Beamis JF. Laser Bronchoscopy. In, Beamis JF, Mathur PN eds. Interventional Pulmonology. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1999; 43-67.
FentonJJ, Cicale MF. Sigmoid Diverticular Perforation Complicating Lung Transplantation. J Heart Lung Transpl 1997 Jun: 16(6):681-5.
Doctor's Contact Information Office: 303.788.8500 Fax: 303.788.8505
Locations
National Jewish Health South Denver 499 East Hampden Ave, Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80113