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Dr. James Garrison

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.92 (58) 124 pubs San Antonio, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. James Garrison is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in San Antonio, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Garrison has performed over 6,669 procedures and published 124 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. James Garrison combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. James Garrison holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. James Garrison maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.57
Peer Rating
4.92
Patient (58)
6,669
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. James Garrison provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary artery disease involves narrowing of the heart's blood vessels, potentially requiring bypass surgery or stenting.

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Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. James Garrison's specialty?
Dr. James Garrison specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 6,669 procedures performed, Dr. James Garrison is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. James Garrison located?
Dr. James Garrison practices in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. James Garrison is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. James Garrison treat?
Dr. James Garrison treats a range of conditions including Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Aneurysm. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. James Garrison verified on EliteMD?
Dr. James Garrison is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (124 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. James Garrison?
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