Summary

Dr. David Fullerton is a thoracic surgeon and general surgeon with 45 years of experience in cardiovascular and chest surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Colorado Health. His extensive career has focused on complex surgical procedures involving the heart, lungs, and chest cavity. Dr. Fullerton is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Fullerton practices at multiple UCHealth locations throughout Colorado, including the Heart and Vascular Center at Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Broomfield Hospital, and University of Colorado Hospital. He also maintains an affiliation with Denver Health Main Campus. His surgical expertise spans a wide range of thoracic procedures, allowing him to treat patients with various heart and lung conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David Aaron Fullerton has 4 locations

Uchealth Heart And Vascular Center Anschutz Medical Campus

12505 E 16th Ave Fl 3Aurora, CO 80045
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uchealth Broomfield Hospital

11820 Destination DrBroomfield, CO 80021

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital

12605 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital

12605 E 16th Ave Fl 1Aurora, CO 80045

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Dr. David Aaron Fullerton, MDDr. Valeriy Mikhael BlyumkinDr. Clare Ingramdunat French, MDDr. Peter Charles Murr, MD
Thoracic SurgerySurgerySurgeryOther
Accepts New Patients
2.3 
45 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Aurora , CODENVER , COCastle Rock , CODenver , CO
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Lithuanian University Of Health Sciences Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Aaron Fullerton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Aaron Fullerton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Aaron Fullerton has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Heart Disease (Myocardial Ischemia)
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. David Aaron Fullerton holds an expired medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Colorado that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Fullerton's NPI number is 1730273061.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. David Fullerton accepting new patients?
Dr. David Fullerton is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. David Fullerton's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Fullerton affiliated with?
Dr. David Fullerton is affiliated with Denver Health Main Campus.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Fullerton?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Fullerton here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. David Fullerton's office located?
Dr. David Fullerton's office is located at 12505 E 16th Ave Fl 3, Aurora, CO, 80045.
What languages does Dr. David Fullerton speak?
Dr. David Fullerton speaks English and Spanish.

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