John D. Fisher

John D. Fisher

John D. Fisher, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology



  • Attending Physician
  • Professor Emeritus of Medicine (Cardiology)

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467-2401
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John D. Fisher, MD, is an Attending Physician, Program Director CCEP Fellowship, and an Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) at Montefiore and our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical focus is on all aspects of arrhythmias, especially clinical diagnosis, decisions, and treatment. He is also interested in teaching local, national, and international cardiology improvements.

Dr. Fisher received his Bachelor of Arts from Yale University in 1965. He received his Doctor of Medicine in 1969 from Wayne State University School of Medicine. In 1970, Dr. Fisher completed a medical internship at Boston City Hospital Tufts Medical Service. He completed his first-year residency at Boston City Hospital, followed by a second year at New York Hospital ? Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Fisher completed three years of cardiac fellowships; the first at Montefiore, followed by a year at Hammersmith Hospital (London), and returning to Montefiore to finish his final year.

Dr. Fisher?s research focus is on heart rhythm abnormalities and their prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. His work has been published in more than 500 reviewed journals and abstracts and chapters, and numerous national and international meetings.

Dr. Fisher is board certified in Medicine, Cardiology, and Electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of many professional societies, including the American College of Physicians, the American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, European Society of Cardiology, and the American Medical Association. 

Gender: Male

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Russian

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Attending Physician
  • Professor Emeritus of Medicine (Cardiology)

Education and Training

  • Medical Education Wayne State University
  • Fellowship Montefiore Medical Center
  • Residency Boston City Hospital
  • Residency New York Hospital- Cornell Medical Center
  • Residency Montefiore Medical Center

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine

Clinical Focus

All aspects of Arrhythmias, especially clinical diagnosis, decisions, and treatment. Teaching, as well as local, national, international cardiology improvements.

Research Focus

Heart rhythm abnormalities: prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Among the first electrophysiologists to develop anti-tachycardia pacing and ablation.

Locations

Primary Location

Additional Locations

The Heart Physicians
80 Mill River Street
Stamford, CT 06902-3733
203-348-7410

Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
718-920-8011

Montefiore Medical Center
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467
718-920-4292