Cardiology
Your heart is a powerhouse, tirelessly pumping blood throughout your body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to your cells while removing waste products. Given its monumental role in sustaining life, it’s imperative to take proactive steps to keep it healthy.
Trust us with your heart health journey, and let us help you live life to the fullest. Our Cardiologist provides consultations and screenings to keep you informed and your heart healthy.
Our dedicated team provides the following cardiology services:
- Cardiology Consultations
- EKG’s (Electrocardiograms)
- Echocardiograms
- Stress echocardiograms
- Event recorders (CAM or known as Holter monitors)
In the event of an emergency, we facilitate emergency evaluations and transport to a renowned cardiac center of excellence, where we have a dedicated catheterization laboratory ready to offer our patients priority care, ensuring that you receive the specialized care you need.
Meet Our Cardiologist
James D. Watson
MD
James D. Watson
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine – Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. Watson went to Medical College of Pennsylvania for his medical school education. He completed internal medicine residency at Presbyterian Medical Center of University of Pennsylvania and his Cardiology fellowship training at Presbyterian Medical Center of University of Pennsylvania. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. His areas of interest include stress testing, heart catheterization, balloon angioplasty and stents and pacemaker placement. He has over 24 years of experience in these procedures, diagnostic cardiology, congestive heart failure, peripheral artery diagnosis, angioplasty and stent procedures. He is the Medical Director of Cardiac Rehab at Overlake Hospital Medical Center.
Medical School: Medical College of Pennsylvania: Internship: Presbyterian Medical Center of University of Pennsylvania: Residency: Presbyterian Medical Center of University of Pennsylvania – Internal Medicine: Fellowship: Presbyterian Medical Center of University of Pennsylvania – Cardiology