Harold L. Chapel, MD, FACC

Harold L. Chapel, MD, FACC, is being recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Achiever in the field of Medicine as Cardiologist with Ascension Providence.

The largest nonprofit health system in the United States and the world’s largest Catholic health system, Ascension Providence is a faith based healthcare organization dedicated to exceptional care and innovation. With a mission of committing themselves to the service of all persons through individualized attention and delivering special care to those most vulnerable, Ascension Providence provides spiritually centered, holistic care to sustain and improve the health of their patients. The company is extensive, boasting a network of over 160,000 associates and 36,000 aligned providers in 2,500 sites. Ascension Healthcare offers services in all sects of medical care in addition to subdivisions focused on aiding established healthcare providers with the organizational and client service aspects of running a healthcare organization. Ascension Healthcare is dedicated to, “affirming the hope and joy of ministry”, through service, reverence, integrity and innovation.

Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Geriatric Medicine, Dr. Chapel is an expert in cardiology, heart failure and transplantation with over 37 years of experience. A leader in his field, Dr. Chapel serves as a presenterand maintains a number of hospital affiliations including, Banner Fort Collins Medical Center, East Morgan County Hospital, McKee Medical Center, North Colorado Medical Center, Ogallala Community Hospital and Sterling Regional MedCenter. Dr. Chapel remains abreast of the changes in his field through addition certifications and continuing education opportunities. His knowledge of the field is revered as he has been invited to contribute in several major medical journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of the American Chemical Society.

Dr. Chapel earned a Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Colorado, Denver School of Medicine; during which he was honored with the American Heart Association Scholarship. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Creighton Affiliated Hospitals and his fellowship in Cardiology at the University Of Tennessee Medical Center. He is an esteemed Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and affiliated with the American College of Physicians and Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.

In his free time, Dr. Chapel enjoys traveling and listening to country music.

Dr. Chapel would like to dedicate this recognition to his wife, Vicki. He would also like to recognize his mentors for their contributions in shaping his career, Dr. Calude Yancy and Dr. Jay Sullivan.