Douglas Rothrock, MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
242 Whipple St Suite 1 Prescott AZ, 86301About
I am in private practice at The Heart Shop providing advanced medicine in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, and Obesity Medicine. I hold certifications in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, and Obesity Medicine, I am board-eligible in Electrophysiology and Sleep Medicine. I am the founding member of Prescott Cardiology and started the Interventional Program at Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona.
I currently practice Integrative and Preventive Medicine at The Heart Shop in Prescott, Arizona.
I offer secure medical reporting and information related to your health and FAA medical certification. I offer medical consultation and I assist in acquiring your FAA medical certificate at The Heart Shop.
Education and Training
Oregon Health Science University School of Medicine
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1978
Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States 1978
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Obesity Medicine
Cardiology (Internal Medicine)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Continuing Nursing Education, Yavapai Regional Medical Center -
- Former Associate Professor of Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University -
Awards
- 'Best Resident Teacher Award of the Year,' 1982 to 1985
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Fellowships
- OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, PORTLAND, OR Cardiovascular Disease 1981
- (Cardiovascular Disease), OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, PORTLAND, OR 1989
Articles and Publications
- Rothrock DW, Phillipson BE, Illingworth DR, Harris WS, Connor WE: The Comparative Effectsof Dietary Fish Oils versus Vegetable Oils in Normals and Hyperlipidemic Subjects. Circulation66: Suppl II 159, 1982 (Abstract Presented at the 55th American Heart Association Meeting)Phillipson BE, Harris WS, Rothrock DW, Illingworth DR, Connor WE: The Effects of Omega-3Fatty Acids in the Treatment of Type V and Type IIB Hyperlipidemics, Submitted forPublicationRothrock DW, Harris WS, Illingworth DR, and Connor WE: Dose Response of Dietary ofOmega-3 Fatty Acids in Hyperlipidemic Patients (work in progress)Harris WS, Rothrock DW, and Illingworth DR, Connor WE: Mechanism of Actionof Omega-3 Fatty Acid by VLDL Turnover Studies (work in progress)Phillipson BE, Rothrock DW, Connor WE, Harris WS, Illingworth DR: Reduction of PlasmaLipids, Lipoproteins, and Apoproteins by Dietary Fish Oil in Patients withHypertriglyceridemia. New England Journal of Medicine 1985, 312; 1210-1216Rothrock DW, McAnulty J: Intra-Arterial Signal Average ECG; CirculationSupplement Abstract at the 1989 American Heart Association Meeting
Hobbies / Sports
- Flying my plane and photography
Areas of research
Co-Investigator in the NHLBI Study Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial
Local Director of the OHI Trial of TPA Versus Streptokinase
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