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James C Lafferty MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(18)
501 Seaview Ave Suite 300 Staten Island NY, 10305
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4/5

About

Dr. James Lafferty is a cardiologist practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Lafferty specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Lafferty also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1982

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1982

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1982

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Swelling
  • Vascular Disease

James C Lafferty MD's Practice location

Practice At 501 Seaview Ave Suite 300

501 Seaview Ave Suite 300 -
Staten Island, NY 10305
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New patients: 718-663-7000
Fax: 718-663-7090

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4.0

Based on 18 reviews

James C Lafferty MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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