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Dr. James Garnett, MD
Cardiology
Dr. James Garnett, MD is a cardiologist in Richmond, VA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Garnett has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Chippenham Hospital and Johnston-Willis Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Locations
Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists - Richmond
Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists
Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists
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Dr. Garnett is affiliated with Chippenham Hospital Richmond, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
Dr. Garnett is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Garnett specializes in the area of Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Garnett's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garnett
4.1
5 Star | 71% | 71% |
4 Star | 7% | 7% |
3 Star | 0% | 0% |
2 Star | 0% | 0% |
1 Star | 21% | 21% |
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care philosophy
VCS physicians believe in preventing heart disease just as strongly as they believe in diagnosing and treating it. Early identification of cardiovascular disease plays an important role in prevention. It gives you, the patient, valuable information...read morebiography
Dr. James Garnett is a board certified interventional cardiologist. Dr. Garnett is credentialed to perform cardiovascular interventions and cardiac catheterizations and angiography and peripheral vascular interventions.Cardiology
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Wake Forest/university Baptist Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalWake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Residency HospitalUniversity Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Internship HospitalVirginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2000
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 42
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 54
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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