James Forrester Jr., MD

James Forrester Jr., MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

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About Me

Biography

My father was a family physician in a small North Carolina town for over 50 years, and my admiration for - and loving relationship with - him helped shaped my desire to pursue a career in medicine.

So did my first personal exposure to medicine. As a 5-year-old-boy, I spent almost two weeks in the...

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

What I Treat

Specialties

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

My Medical Background

Medical school

Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest Univ (1996)

Residency

Internal Medicine - Atrium - Formerly, Carolinas HealthCare System (1999)

Fellowship

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - Rush University Medical Center (2003)

Cardiology - Rush University Medical Center (2002)

Board certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Years of experience

Over 15 years of experience

Insurance Details

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Reviews

4.91186 reviews

Ratings by Category

Verified patient

Jan 2024

Very impressed with how professional everyone was.

Verified patient

Jan 2024

Staff was professional and courteous

Verified patient

Jan 2024

Dr. Forrester was a good listener and a good explainer. He also had a plan for my care that seemed correct to me. I am very glad I had my appointment with him.

Verified patient

Jan 2024

Dr Forrester was attentive and listened to what I had to say - gave me several options to consider and didn't rush me. made me feel confident as to the options I decided

Verified patient

Jan 2024

Staff could address seniors as Mr. Or Ms. Was called back on time. Dr. Forrester was outstanding.

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