Cardiologists

 

The cardiologists of South Denver Cardiology Associates, P.C. are pioneers in cardiovascular medicine and Denver’s top heart doctors. The practice was found in 1973 and is committed to the highest quality guest care, offering a full range of diagnostic, interventional, preventive and rehabilitation treatment programs through the South Denver Heart Center and our affiliated hospital partners.

This exceptional team of physicians consists of the Rocky Mountain region’s finest cardiologists who are devoted to caring for Denver’s heart patients.

All full-time, practicing physicians are university-trained and board-certified in cardiology. Many have as many as two or three additional board certifications. The physicians of South Denver Cardiology Associates were among the first in the Rocky Mountain area to perform such diagnostic and life-saving procedures as cardiac catheterization, balloon angioplasty, stenting, transesophageal echocardiography, thrombolytic clot-dissolving therapy, implantation of cardiac defibrillators and electrophysiological ablations.

You can learn more about each of the outstanding physicians who make up South Denver Cardiology Associates below:

Electrophysiologist Daniel Alyesh MD

Daniel Alyesh, M.D.

Dr. Daniel Alyesh is an electrophysiologist at South Denver Cardiology Associates who specializes in performing complex ablations for heart rhythm disorders. Dr. Alyesh was mentored…

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Cardiologist Grant Bailey MD

Grant Bailey, M.D.

Dr. Grant Bailey joined South Denver Cardiology in August of 2016.  Grant was born in a small farming community in rural Michigan, attending undergraduate at…

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Cinthia Bateman, MD | Interventional Cardiologist | South Denver Cardio

Cinthia Bateman, M.D.

Dr. Cinthia Bateman came to Denver in 2005 and joined South Denver Cardiology Associates in 2007. Cinthia received her bachelor’s degree from Lehigh University in…

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Jeb Burchenal, MD | Interventional Cardiologist | S Denver Cardio

Jeb Burchenal, M.D.

Dr. Jeb Burchenal was born in New York and obtained his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry (Magna Cum Laude) at Princeton and his Medical Degree at…

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Interventional Cardiologist Anthony J Cedrone MD

Anthony J Cedrone, M.D.

Dr. Anthony Cedrone was born in New York City and obtained his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry (Summa Cum Laude) at Manhattan College, where he was…

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William Choe, M.D.

Dr. William Choe received his B.A. in Chemistry at The University of Chicago and his M.D at Northwestern University. He then obtained his Internal Medicine…

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Electrophysiologist Roger Damle MD

Roger Damle, M.D.

Dr. Roger Damle was born in New Brunswick, N.J. and obtained his Bachelor of Science and his Doctor of Medicine degrees from Northwestern University. He was inducted into the…

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Ira Dauber, MD | Interventional Cardiologist | S Denver Cardio

Ira Dauber, M.D.

Dr. Ira Dauber was born and raised in New York City (and still maintains his allegiance to New York sports!). He earned both his undergraduate…

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Cardiologist Pawel Doloto MD

Pawel Doloto, M.D.

Dr. Doloto was born in Poland and grew up in Omaha, Nebraska.  He attended Creighton University where he graduated cum Laude with a degree in…

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Sean Enkiri, MD | Interventional Cardiologist | S Denver Cardio

Sean A. Enkiri, M.D.

Dr. Sean Enkiri was born in Maryland and obtained his undergraduate degree in Biology at Duke University, where he graduated cum laude and where his…

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| Interventional Cardiologist | S Denver Cardio

Steve Friedrich, M.D.

Steve Friedrich entered private cardiology practice at Rose Medical Center in 1993. He joined South Denver Cardiology Associates in 2002. Steve was born and raised…

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Karl Gordon Patti, MD

Dr. Karl Gordon Patti was born in Miami and obtained his undergraduate degree in Biology at Duke University before receiving his medical degree from the…

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Ryan Jordan - South Denver Cardiology

Ryan Jordan, M.D.

Dr. Ryan Jordan was born in North Carolina and obtained his undergraduate degree in Biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (graduating…

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Paul Jurgens, M.D.

Dr. Paul Jurgens joined South Denver Cardiology in the summer of 2021.  Paul grew up in Batavia, Illinois, and studied exercise physiology at the University…

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Dimitri Kaufman, MD | Interventional Cardiologist | S Denver Cardio

Dimitri Kaufman, M.D.

Dimitri Kaufman was born in Moscow and moved as a teenager to Colorado. Dr. Kaufman graduated with distinction from the University of Colorado where he…

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Susie Kim, MD

Dr. Susie Kim was born in St. Louis Missouri and received her training in the Midwest. She received a combined undergraduate and graduate degree at…

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Arthur Levene, M.D.

Arthur Levene is a founding member of South Denver Cardiology Associates, Dr. Levene grew up in New York City and earned his Bachelor of Arts…

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Lee MacDonald South Denver Cardiology Interventional Cardiologist

Lee MacDonald, M.D.

Practice President Dr. Lee MacDonald is originally from North Dakota, growing up in the Boulder area and attending Niwot High School. He received his bachelor…

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Ahmad Manshad, M.D.

Dr. Ahmad Manshad grew up in southern New Mexico. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at New Mexico State University and…

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Jehu Mathew, M.D.

Dr. Mathew grew up in New York City before heading to Rochester, New York as a Rochester Early Medical Scholar. In Rochester, he completed his…

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Nicholas Palmeri, MD

Dr. Nicholas (Nick) Palmeri is a Colorado native who is thrilled to return to practice medicine and serve his hometown of Denver! After an undergraduate…

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Andrew Prouse, MD

Andrew F. Prouse, M.D., joined the South Denver Cardiology Associates’ team in 2023 as a general cardiologist and imaging specialist. Believing in empowering all individuals…

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Harvey Schuchman, M.D.

The son of a respected Indiana family doctor, Harvey Schuchman was a resident when he helped out in his father’s office. He received his undergraduate…

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David Schuchman, M.D.

Dr. David Schuchman, son of South Denver Cardiology Associate Dr. Harvey Schuchman, started his career at SDCA many years ago as a technician. After years…

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Barry Smith, MD | Interventional Cardiologist | S Denver Cardio

Barry Smith, M.D.

Dr. Barry Smith entered into private cardiology practice in 1979. He joined South Denver Cardiology Associates in 2013. Dr. Smith was born and raised in…

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Greg Sprung, MD

Dr. Gregory Sprung was born and raised in Orlando, Florida. He graduated as valedictorian of his high school and then moved to North Carolina to…

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Michael Staab, M.D.

Dr. Michael Staab grew up in Littleton and attended local elementary and secondary schools. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado where…

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Sri Sundaram, M.D.

Dr. Sri Sundaram came to the South Denver Heart Center team from Kentucky. He received his bachelor of arts in Art History and Economics from…

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Erin Unger MD | Interventional Cardiologist | S Denver Cardio

Erin Unger, M.D.

Dr. Erin Unger grew up outside Philadelphia. She obtained her undergraduate degree in political science (magna cum laude) from Middlebury College and completed post-baccalaureate pre-medical…

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Karyl VanBenthuysen, M.D.

Dr. Karyl VanBenthuysen grew up in Des Moines, Iowa and moved to New York in his teenage years. He attended Yale University, where he was…

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