Dr. James L Sutherland MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
5455 Meridian Marks Rd Ne Suite 530 Atlanta GA, 30342Rating
5/5
About
Dr. James Sutherland is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Sutherland specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1971
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
Dr. James L Sutherland MD's Practice location
Practice At 5455 Meridian Marks Rd Ne Suite 530
5455 Meridian Marks Rd Ne Suite 530 -Atlanta, GA 30342Get Direction
Dr. James L Sutherland MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Sutherland
Recommended Articles
![]()
What is Kawasaki Disease?Kawasaki disease is a rare childhood disease that causes inflammation of the arteries in the body. The characteristic symptoms of the disease, which is high fever and peeling skin, remains for almost a week. In most cases, it gets back to normal without any major issues. Children will be monitored...
![]()
What Is Progeria?Progeria or Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS), is a rare genetic condition characterized by a rapidly aging appearance in children. Newborns and infants born with this condition typically look healthy and normal, but may physically display characteristic facial features, such as prominent...
![]()
What Is Neonatal Lupus?Neonatal lupus is a not so common autoimmune disease. It is not true lupus as all the symptoms will completely disappear after 6 months of age. Neonatal lupus is also known by several other terms. The condition is also called as:...
![]()
Different Types of Heart Doctors ExplainedIntroductionDoctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions or diseases of the cardiovascular system (the heart and blood vessels) are called heart doctors or cardiologists. These specialists are trained to identify, treat, and help prevent heart issues. There are also different...
![]()
Muscular Dystrophy: Telling a Child the Truth About His/Her ConditionMuscular dystrophy is a category of muscle diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. Muscular dystrophy (MD) is either inherited or can be due to a genetic mutation. Kids with MD usually follow a normal pattern of growth development in the first few years of their lives,...
![]()
What Is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Causes, Symptoms, and TreatmentMuscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that make the muscles of the body weaker over a period of time. The muscles become less flexible in this condition. Out of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common.The main characteristics of this medical...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Matthew Brothers M.D.2835 Brandywine Rd Atlanta GA 30341![]()
Eduardo Montana MD MPH61 WHITCHER ST MARIETTA GA 30060![]()
Dr. Usama B Kanaan M.D.2835 Brandywine Rd Atlanta GA 30341![]()
Dr. Matthew Eric Ferguson M.D.1405 CLIFTON RD NE ATLANTA GA 30322![]()
Dr. Neill Videlefsky MD500 Medical Center Blvd Lawrenceville GA 30046![]()
Dr. Peter S Fischbach MD1405 Clifton Rd Ne Atlanta GA 30322
Nearest Hospitals
CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl
1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INCl
5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD ATLANTA GA 30342