Summary

Dr. David Laxson is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated 45 years to caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and brings extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of heart-related health issues. Dr. Laxson speaks English and has built his practice on decades of clinical expertise in cardiovascular medicine.

Dr. Laxson practices in Ketchum and Hailey, Idaho, with affiliations at multiple respected medical centers including M Health Fairview locations and Saint Luke's Wood River Medical Center. He specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and rapid heartbeat conditions. His expertise extends to managing coronary artery disease, which affects the blood vessels that supply the heart. Dr. Laxson performs heart imaging studies including echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and uses blood tests to monitor cardiovascular health. Patients rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Douglas Laxson has 4 locations

St. Luke's Health System

100 Hospital DrHailey, ID 83333

St. Luke's Health System

100 Hospital DrKetchum, ID 83340

St. Luke's Health System

100 Hospital Dr, Suites 107 and 201Ketchum, ID 83340

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Douglas Laxson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Douglas Laxson has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. David Douglas Laxson holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Laxson's NPI number is 1083691398.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. David Douglas Laxson affiliated with?
Dr. David Douglas Laxson is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center, Saint Lukes Wood River Medical Center, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center West Bank East, and M Health Fairview Masonic Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. David Douglas Laxson's office located?
Dr. David Douglas Laxson's office is located at 100 Hospital Dr, Ketchum, ID, 83340.

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