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James J O'brien MD

Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

4/5(5)
Capital Cardiology Associates Pc 7 Southwoods Blvd Albany NY, 12211
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About

Dr. James O'brien is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. O'brien performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.

Education and Training

Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1985

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain 1988

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)

James J O'brien MD's Practice location

Practice At Capital Cardiology Associates Pc 7 Southwoods Blvd

Capital Cardiology Associates Pc 7 Southwoods Blvd -
Albany, NY 12211
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New patients: 518-292-6300, 518-292-6000
Fax: 518-292-6050, 518-292-6302

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Patient Experience with Dr. O'brien


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James J O'brien MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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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