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Raphael Sung, MD, Cardiology, Denver, CO, National Jewish Health

RaphaelKiwonSungMD

Cardiology • Denver, CO

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology

Associate Professor at National Jewish Health Section Head, Cardiac Electrophysiology

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2010 - 2011
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2004
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityB.S., Biological Sciences, With Distinction, 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2020
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2004 - 2008
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellows Highest Scoring Abstract Award Heart Rhythm Society Meeting, 2012
  • Clinical Loan Repayment Program Grant Award NIH, 2012
  • Teaching Award Biology Department, Stanford University, 1999
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Diagnosis and ablation of multiform fascicular tachycardia.  
    Sung RK, Kim AM, Tseng ZH, Han F, Inada K, Tedrow UB, Viswanathan MN, Badhwar N, Varosy PD, Tanel R, Olgin JE, Stephenson WG, Scheinman M, J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol, 1/1/2013
  • Long-term survival analysis of Riata and Riata ST silicone leads: National Veterans Affairs experience.  
    Sung RK, Massie BM, Varosy PD, Moore H, Rumsfeld J, Lee BK, Keung E, Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2012
  • Assessment of systolic dyssynchrony for cardiac resynchronization therapy is not clinically useful.  
    Sung RK, Foster E, Circulation, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

  • The American Heart Association (AHA) Cardiac Consult. 
    Chapter: Pulmonary Embolism. 
    Page 270 - 271Raphael Sung and Michael CrawfordEditors: J.V. (Ian) Nixon.Edition 3rd ,2010

Abstracts/Posters

  • Cardiomyopathies Section.
    Thomas JD, Mayer Sabik EL, Rodriguez LL, Garcia MJ, Sung RK, and Foster E, American College of Cardiology Echocardiography Self-Assessment Program (ECHO-SAP6), 1/1/2010
  • Other Applications of Echocardiography Section
    Thomas JD, Mayer Sabik EL, Rodriguez LL, Garcia MJ, Stock EO, Pal R, Sung RK, and Foster E, American College of Cardiology Echocardiography Self-Assessment Program (ECHO-SAP6), 1/1/2010

Lectures

  • Survival Analysis of St. Jude Medical Riata and Riata ST High Voltage Leads in Comparison to Medtronic Sprint Quattro, Fidelis and Boston Scientific Endotak Leads. 
    1/1/2012

Other

  • QTc prolongation and family history of sudden death in a patient with Desmin cardiomyopathy. 
    Sung RK. Ursell P. Rame E. Bailey H. Brown C. Nussbaum R. Scheinman M., PACE
    7/15/2010

Press Mentions

  • Nearly a Year After Falling Ill, Some of Colorado’s COVID-19 “Long-Haulers” Are Still Trying to Heal
    Nearly a Year After Falling Ill, Some of Colorado’s COVID-19 “Long-Haulers” Are Still Trying to HealMarch 9th, 2021
  • “Please Find Something Wrong with Me,” She Pleaded
    “Please Find Something Wrong with Me,” She PleadedOctober 30th, 2019

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Raphael Sung, Dr. Raphael Sung, MD, Dr. R Sung, Dr. Raphael Kiwon Sung