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General Cardiology

Our general cardiologists will care for your heart using the most advanced tests, treatments, and support. Because our goal is to keep you as healthy as possible, your care plan might include tests to diagnose your heart problem (such as a nuclear stress test), lifestyle recommendations and support, medicines, non-surgical procedures, or surgery.

Highlights & Resources

  • Blog Post

    St. Luke’s Named One of Nation’s Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals

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  • Blog Post

    St. Luke’s Dr. Marshall Priest: Patient Champion, Quality Crusader, Southern Gentleman

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  • Blog Post

    NNU Student’s Cardiac Arrest Demonstrates Value of CPR Training

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  • Article

    Coronary artery disease

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Providers

  • Rami Alharethi, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Rami Alharethi, MD is a visiting specialist from Intermountain Healthcare in Utah.

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    Troy J. Badger, MD

    Interventional Cardiology

    Biography

    Troy J. Badger, MD specializes in interventional cardiology and peripheral arterial and venous disease. Dr. Badger completed his fellowship at the University of Utah in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. 

    Availability

    Accepting new patients

  • Samual P. Bass, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Samual P. Bass, MD, FACC is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

    Availability

    Accepting new patients
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  • Murali N. Bathina, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Murali Bathina, MD specializes in cardiac catheterization, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology.

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    Accepting new patients

  • Jon M. Bergset, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Jon Bergset, MD specializes in adult general cardiology.

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    Accepting new patients
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  • Craig S. Broberg, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Craig Broberg, MD is a visiting specialist from Oregon Health & Science University. He has expertise in adult congenital heart disease.

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  • Ross A. Butschek, MD

    General Cardiology

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    Mark A. Crandall, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Mark Crandall, MD, FACC has clinical interests in quality improvement projects and system-based care. He performs diagnostic heart catheterization, echocardiography, tilt table tests, and cardiac stress tests. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography.

    Originally from Twin Falls, Dr. Crandall serves as the site director for cardiology at St. Luke’s Magic Valley.

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    Dennis M. Enomoto, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Dennis M. Enomoto, MD, FACC was trained in interventional cardiology, received advanced training in echocardiography, and was the attending physician on one of the first heart transplant programs in the state of Washington. Dr. Enomoto has helped solidify and advance the interventional cardiology program at St. Luke's Magic Valley, where he is now the senior interventional cardiologist.

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  • James C. Field, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    James C. Field, MD, FACC is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. 

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    Accepting new patients
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  • Stefanie J. Fry, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Stefanie J. Fry, MD, FACC is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography. She completed her fellowship in cardiology at the University of New Mexico, followed by a fellowship in cardiac imaging at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital.

    Dr. Fry is chair of the Department of Cardiovascular Services at St. Luke’s Boise and Meridian Medical Centers and is currently serving a three-year term as Idaho Governor of the American College of Cardiology.

    Availability

    Accepting new patients
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  • Virginia B. Hebl, MD

    General Cardiology

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  • David A. Hinchman, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    David A. Hinchman, MD, FACC is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He specializes in cardiac prevention, stress testing, hyperlipidemia, anticoagulation, and clinical research. 

    Dr. Hinchman serves as the medical director for cardiovascular research at St. Luke's, overseeing research in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, congestive heart failure, and electrophysiology.

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    Joseph C. Hymas, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Joseph C. Hymas, MD has an interest in pacemaker implantation and peripheral arterial and venous disease. He completed his cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships at the University of Florida, Gainesville.

    Availability

    Accepting new patients

  • Abdallah G. Kfoury, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Abdallah Kfoury, MD is a visiting specialist from Intermountain Healthcare in Utah.

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    Accepting new patients
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  • David D. Laxson, MD

    Cardiology

    Biography

    David D Laxson, MD, FACC, FAHA has clinical interests in preventive cardiology; the diagnosis, management, and treatment of cardiovascular conditions; and in interventional cardiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association.

    Availability

    Accepting new patients
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  • Kristin M. Linzmeyer, MD

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Kristin M. Linzmeyer, MD, FACC earned her bachelor's degree from Carroll College and performed her internal medicine residency at Oregon Health & Science University. She completed her internal medicine internship at the University of Utah and her cardiology fellowship at the University of New Mexico.
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  • Shannon M. McConnaughey, MD

    General Cardiology

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  • Michael D. McCulloch, MD

    General Cardiology

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  • Spencer Miller, MD

    Spencer I. Miller, MD

    General Cardiology

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  • Brian P. Nolan, DO

    General Cardiology

    Biography

    Brian P. Nolan, DO, FACC specializes in nuclear cardiology and heart failure.

    Availability

    Accepting new patients

  • Joseph Rosenblum, DO

    Cardiology

    Biography

    Joseph Rosenblum, DO, FACC, FACP is a specialist in cardiovascular medicine. His mentors were the first physicians to perform angioplasty in the United States. Dr. Rosenblum has served as a deputy sheriff mounted police officer and hosted a local radio show that discussed health and wellness.

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    Accepting new patients
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  • Steven L. Writer, MD

    General Cardiology

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    Accepting new patients
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Procedures & Treatments

  • Implantable Loop Recorders

    These devices track electrical activity of the heart continuously storing information as electrocardiograms.

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