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Dr. William Abernathy, MD

Dr. William Abernathy, MD

Cardiology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. William Abernathy, MD is a cardiologist in Durham, NC and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mission Hospital and Maria Parham Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

2609 N Duke St Ste 700 Durham, NC 27704
(919) 220-5510

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Abernathy specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Abernathy's Reviews

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About Me

biography

Dr. William Abernathy, MD is a cardiologist in Durham, NC and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Mich Hosps

    Residency Hospital, 1972

  • Columbia P&s

    Residency Hospital, 1971

  • University Kans Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1970

  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 1969
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Triangle Heart Associates2609 N Duke St Ste 700 Durham, NC 27704
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Charles A. Cannon, JR. Memorial Hospital

    434 Hospital Dr
    Linville, NC 28646

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

    98%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    10% higher than the national average

    92%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mission Hospital McDowell

    430 Rankin Dr
    Marion, NC 28752

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
    Recipient of 69
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

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

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention 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.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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