

Dr. James McPherson, MD
Dr. James McPherson, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Berkeley Heights, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. John's Hospital Camarillo and St. John's Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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My practice focuses on minimally invasive approaches to heart, lung, vein and vascular health. Our patients benefit from less pain, shorter stays in the hospital and a more rapid return to active living.biography
Dr. James G. McPherson is a cardiovascular surgeon at Cardiovascular & Thoeracic Surgeons of Ventura County, located in Oxnard, CA. He is also a medical director of the Los Angeles Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Group. Dr. McPherson is board...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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Fellowship Hospital, 1997St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1994St Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital|st Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1990Tulane University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1989
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- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
- Recipient of 46
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 awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 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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82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety 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 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
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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