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Dr. James Talano, MD

Dr. James Talano, MD

Cardiology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. James Talano, MD is a cardiologist in Naples, FL and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Talano has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1965. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Naples Community Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Practice

625 Tamiami Trl N Ste 201 Naples, FL 34102
Telehealth available
(239) 261-2000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Talano is affiliated with Stoughton Hospital Stoughton, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Talano is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Talano specializes in the areas of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Talano's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Talano

4.9

33 ratings, 9 with a written review
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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
Heather Waldorf – Dec 12, 2020
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Warren Andrews in Bonita Springs – Aug 30, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Thomas B. Garlick in Naples, FL – Jul 30, 2018
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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
Bernard Reilly in Naples, FL – Jul 19, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Diana Hayman in Naples, FL – Jul 13, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ilana Loewenthal in Naples, FL – Jul 06, 2018
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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
Carol Boyd in Naples, FL – Jun 29, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Kelly in Naples, FL – Sep 02, 2016
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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
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Valerie P. in Naples, FL – Apr 29, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Personalized Individual Care Access to your selected physician Lower Waiting times Individualized Health Promotion Warm friendly office setting with health care workers who care Your questions answered from Health Professionals In-office generic...read more

biography

James V Talano MD   MM is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine and has been affiliated with NCH for 15 years. He received his MD degree from Loyola School of Medicine in 1965 and his Medicine Internship at Seton...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Nuclear Cardiology

  • Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

  • Clinical Cardiology

  • Cardiology Echocardiography

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Kellogg Fdn-northwestern University

    1990

  • Cardiology Division Georgetown University Medical School

    Fellowship Hospital, 1971

  • National Heart, Lung And Blood Institute

    Fellowship Hospital, 1971

  • New England Medical Center Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1969

  • Georgetown University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1968

  • Jersey City Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1966

  • Nj Coll-jersey City Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1966

  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1965

  • Loyola University Chicago

    Undergraduate School, 1961
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
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Cardiology†
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
†Self designated 
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  • English

  • Italian

  • Spanish

  • . Sehgal R, Chaudhry F, McPherson D, Talano JV, Mehlman DJ. Transesophageal echocardiography in evaluation of masses in the heart and adjacent structures. Video Journal of Echocardiography, January 1992;2:7-20 94. Lambert K, Sehgal R, Dano N, McPherson DD, Talano JV, Tomasso C, Chaudhry FA. Pr, Various Da

Dr. Talano is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

  • Physician of the Year Award Nominee Naples Community Hospital, November 2

  • Presidential Recognition Award Collier County Medical Society, May 6 2011

  • James V. Talano MD, MM, FACC, 1-12-2012

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Locations

Practice

Unavail625 Tamiami Trl N Ste 201 Naples, FL 34102
1

Practice

Naples Community Hospital Inc350 7th St N Naples, FL 34102
2

Practice

Office730 Goodlette Rd Ste 100 Naples, FL 34102
3
Office9410 Fountain Medical Ct Ste A100 Bonita Springs, FL 34135
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Stoughton Hospital

    900 Ridge St
    Stoughton, WI 53589
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

    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.

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

    4% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave
    Fort Myers, FL 33901
    Recipient of 27
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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