He graduated from Stanford University in 1976 and attended the University of California, San Diego, completing his M.D., in 1980. He then completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in cardiology, both at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Badger is currently working as an Associate Professor of Medicine, is the Director of the Cardiac Cath Lab and Chief of Interventional Cardiology. He sees patients at the University of Utah Hospital as well as outreach clinics in Park City, Orem and Vernal. He welcomes new patients, and accepts most insurance plans.