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Dr. James Hefferan, MD

Cardiology*
5.0 (5)
Map Pin Small Bayonne, NJ
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Hefferan, MD

Dr. James Hefferan, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Bayonne, NJ. They specialize in Cardiology, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiology. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Bayonne Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway. Patients rated Dr. Hefferan an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Hefferan works at Alexander Mathew, MD in Bayonne, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Hypertension along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Hefferan's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Alexander Mathew, MD
    1061 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 243-0800

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Morristown Medical Center
  • Overlook Medical Center
  • Bayonne Medical Center
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Tumor
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiovascular Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
High Cholesterol
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Idiopathic Hypotension
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Thrombosis
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Event Monitor
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Treadmill Stress Test
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    About Dr. James Hefferan, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1508807710
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center|Newark, Beth Isreal Medical Center|UMDNJ - University Hospital
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • UMDNJ-NJ|Umdnj-University Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. James Hefferan, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Hefferan is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Hefferan has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Hefferan works at Alexander Mathew, MD in Bayonne, NJ. View the full address on Dr. Hefferan’s profile.

    Dr. Hefferan has seen patients for Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Hypertension, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Hefferan on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Hefferan. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hefferan.

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