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Dr. Jaime Escanellas, MD

Dr. Jaime Escanellas, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Jaime Escanellas, MD is a cardiologist in Fishersville, VA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Escanellas has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities UVA Health Sciences Center and Augusta Health. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (33 reviews)

UVA Health Specialty Care Augusta

57 Beam Ln Ste 205 Fishersville, VA 22939
(434) 243-7121

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Escanellas is affiliated with UVA Health Sciences Center Charlottesville, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Escanellas 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. Escanellas specializes in the areas of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Disease. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • 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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Dr. Escanellas' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Escanellas

4.5

33 ratings, 21 with a written review
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Jan 07, 2025
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Dec 05, 2024
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Nov 09, 2024
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Oct 27, 2024
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Sep 26, 2024
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Aug 28, 2024
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Aug 03, 2024
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Aug 02, 2024
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Jun 11, 2024
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May 31, 2024
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Apr 18, 2024
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Mar 30, 2024
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Feb 21, 2024
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Feb 10, 2024
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Jan 28, 2024
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Jan 22, 2024
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  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
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  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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Pinar – Nov 16, 2021
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May 24, 2019
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Mar 18, 2019
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Sam in Stuarts Draft, VA – Nov 27, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

I am also board certified in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Vascular Medicine, Vascular Imaging and HYpertension, in addition to Cardiovascular Diseases. I was also named one of America's Top Cardiologists by Consumer's Research Council...read more

biography

Jamie Escanellas, MD, is a cardiologist at UVA Specialty Care Augusta. His clinical practice focuses on Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Arrhythmias, and Cardiomyopathy.

  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Va Medical Center San Juan

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994

  • Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988

  • Eckerd College

    Undergraduate School, 1984
American Board of Physician Specialties®
American Board of Physician Specialties
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Cardiology†
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
†Self designated 
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Dr. Escanellas is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

  • Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine, 1991

  • Top Cardiologist by The Leading Physicians of the World, 2009

  • Top Cardiologist by Consumers' Research Council of America, 2007

  • Diplomate Registered Physician Vascular Imaging Interpretation, 2007

  • Diplomate American Society of Echocardiography, 2000

  • Diplomate American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, 1999

  • Diplomate American Board of Cardiovascular Diseases, 1995

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Locations

UVA Health Specialty Care Augusta

UVA Health Specialty Care Augusta57 Beam Ln Ste 205 Fishersville, VA 22939
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UVA Health Sciences Center

    1215 Lee St
    Charlottesville, VA 22908
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Augusta Health

    78 Medical Center Dr
    Fishersville, VA 22939
    Recipient of 18
    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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

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

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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