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Dr. John Vitarello Jr, MD

Dr. John Vitarello Jr, MD

Cardiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. John Vitarello Jr, MD is a cardiologist in Frederick, MD and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Maryland at Baltimore in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital and Frederick Health Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

180 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 202 Frederick, MD 21702
(240) 566-7820

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Vitarello Jr is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center Oakland, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Vitarello Jr 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. Vitarello Jr specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Vitarello Jr, MD is a cardiologist in Frederick, MD and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Maryland at Baltimore in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital and Frederick Health Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Cardiology

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  • University Of Maryland At Baltimore

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Cardiovascular Disease†
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Internal Medicine†
†Self designated 
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Dr. Vitarello Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Cardiovascular Specialists of Frederick LLC180 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 202 Frederick, MD 21702
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Garrett Regional Medical Center

      251 N 4th St
      Oakland, MD 21550
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      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.

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital

      147 Gettys St
      Gettysburg, PA 17325
      Recipient of 14
      hospital awards

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

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

      1% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Meritus Medical Center

      11116 Medical Campus Rd
      Hagerstown, MD 21742
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

      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

      74%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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