


Dr. James Westervelt, MD
Dr. James Westervelt, MD is a general surgeon in Saint Petersburg, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital and Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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601 7th St S Saint Petersburg, FL 33701Make an Appointment
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Surgical Care In An Environment Of Compassion.biography
Dr. James Westervelt, M.D., FACS, earned his medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY in 1986. His residency at Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, NY as Chief Resident. He completed his fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive...read moreGeneral Surgery
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State University Of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1986
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83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
75%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home9% lower than the national average
68%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean1% higher than the national average
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