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Dr. James McCarthy, MD

Dr. James McCarthy, MD

Neurology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. James McCarthy, MD is a neurologist in Hyannis, MA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. McCarthy has extensive experience in Headache. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities Falmouth Hospital and Cape Cod Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

46 North St Ste 7 Hyannis, MA 02601
Telehealth available
(774) 470-2460

Hospital Highlight

Dr. McCarthy is affiliated with Falmouth Hospital Falmouth, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McCarthy specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. McCarthy's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McCarthy

3.8

15 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
60%
60%
4 Star
13%
13%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
27%
27%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Maria D Maldonado – Dec 05, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mother Nature – Jun 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 04, 2020
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About Me

biography

Dr. James McCarthy, MD is a neurologist in Hyannis, MA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. McCarthy has extensive experience in Headache. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE in 1969....read more

  • Neurology

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  • University Of Vermont And State Agricultural College

    Medical School, 1969
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Locations

Practice

Cape Cod Healthcare Neurologists46 North St Ste 7 Hyannis, MA 02601
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Practice

Cape Cod Hospital27 Park St Hyannis, MA 02601
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  • Hours
    • Mon: open 24 hours
    • Tue: open 24 hours
    • Wed: open 24 hours
    • Thu: open 24 hours
    • Fri: open 24 hours
    • Sat: open 24 hours
    • Sun: open 24 hours
  • Directions

Practice

Office1019 Iyannough Rd Ste 1 Hyannis, MA 02601
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Hospice of VNA of Cen & Outer Cape Cod25 Communication Way Hyannis, MA 02601
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cape Cod Hospital

    27 Park St
    Hyannis, MA 02601
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Falmouth Hospital

    100 Ter Heun Dr
    Falmouth, MA 02540
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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