Dr. James Slater, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery*•Male•Age 64
Cardiothoracic Surgery*
Dr. James Slater, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Morristown, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1990. He specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery.

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100 Madison Ave Morristown, NJ 07960Accepting new patients
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Dr. James Slater, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Morristown, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1990. He specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery.Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Columbia Presby Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1998Columbia Presby Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1996New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center
Internship Hospital, 1991Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1990
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- Recipient of 55
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 16
hospital 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
View 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.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 67
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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