Summary

Dr. James Lafferty is a cardiologist and internal medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He completed his medical education at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and continued his residency training at SUNY. With 44 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Lafferty has developed comprehensive skills in both cardiovascular disease management and general internal medicine. He is fluent in Russian, Spanish, and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lafferty practices at Staten Island University Hospital and maintains offices throughout Staten Island, New York. He specializes in diagnosing and treating joint pain, knee discomfort, and joint stiffness that can affect daily activities. His approach includes physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and heart monitoring through electrocardiograms to ensure comprehensive patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his thorough and experienced approach to medical treatment.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 44 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish, English
  • Suny
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr James C Lafferty has 3 locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology

501 Seaview Ave Ste 300Staten Island, NY 10305
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwell Health

475 Seaview AveStaten Island, NY 10305
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Staten Island University Hospital South

375 Seguine AveStaten Island, NY 10309

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4.1 
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44 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Staten Island , NYNew York , NYWinter Park , FLPomona , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical Center Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr James C Lafferty

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr James C Lafferty has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr James C Lafferty has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stress Testing
  • Stroke
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Suny

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Dr James Lafferty is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.
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Dr James Lafferty speaks Russian, Spanish, and English.
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