Dr. James O'Brien, MD
Dr. James O'Brien, MD is a cardiologist in Albany, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. O'Brien has extensive experience in Heart Conditions, Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, and Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St Peter's Hospital and Berkshire Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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7 Southwoods Blvd Albany, NY 12211Hospital Highlight
Dr. O'Brien is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital Albany, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
Dr. O'Brien is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. O'Brien specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. • See board certifications
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. O'Brien's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. O'Brien
4.1
| 5 Star | 72% | 72% |
| 4 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 3 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 2 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 1 Star | 15% | 15% |
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How was your experience with Dr. O'Brien?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. O'Brien to family and friends is 4.1282053 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
Capital Cardiology Associates, PC is a benchmark cardiology practice committed to improving our patient's quality of life.By providing state of the art diagnostics, board certified physicians and a caring and competent staff, we...read more
biography
Dr. James O'Brien attended St. Michael's College and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1982. In 1988, he received his Medical Degree from the Royal College of Surgeons, in Ireland. Dr. O'Brien continued on to complete his Medical Residency...read moreCardiology
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Georgetown University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1996Saint Vincent's Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1989Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1988
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- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 13
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
View all awardsCardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
70%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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