Lawrence Hergott, MD
Professor Emeritus, Medicine-Cardiology

Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Senior Scholar In Creative Writing, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Clinic (720) 848-5300
Print Profile
Email Profile
Featured Provider Photo

Gender: Male
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Medicine-Cardiology

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Cardiology, Board Certification (1979)
  • Cardiology - General Cardiology, Board Certification (1979)
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification (1977)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Heart and Circulation
Clinical Interest for Patients
All of General Cardiology

Care Philosophy
Non-hierarchical approach to patient-doctor relationship. Doctor as expert counselor and servant to patient.

Personal Interests
Family, music, writing, swimming, working in garden.

Education & Training

Medical Schools:
  • MD, University of Minnesota Medical School (1971)

Internships:
  • University of California (Davis) Health System Program (1975)

Residency Program:
  • University of California (Davis) Health System Program, Internal Medicine (1977)

Fellowships:
  • University of California (Davis) Health System Program, General Cardiology (1979)

Recognition & Awards

  • Top Doctor in Denver, 5280 Magazine (2012)
    Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?" 2012-2015.
  • Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors in America (2010)
  • Teaching Award, U. of Colorado Internal Medicine Residents (2006)

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Cardiology, Fellow

Research & Grants

Research interests for Patients:
Writing philosophical essays and poems, mostly about how practitioners and their loved ones lead the medical life.

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
General Cardiology, Medical Lifestyle Issues, Physical Diagnosis

Research Interest for Referring Providers
All of General Cardiology
Clinic Phone: (720) 848-5300
Fax Phone: (720) 848-5301