Summary

Dr. James Amato Jr. is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also focuses on interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers and completed his residency training at New York Hospital, Cornell University-New York Hospital, and through the Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program. With 35 years of experience in cardiac care, Dr. Amato brings extensive knowledge to treating heart conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Amato practices at Saint Michaels Medical Center and sees patients in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including severe cases that require immediate attention. His expertise includes performing heart imaging tests like echocardiograms and conducting electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm. Patients have given Dr. Amato an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his cardiac care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 35 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Hospital
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Englewood Health Physician Network - Bart De Gregorio, MD, LLC at Glen Ridge

946 Bloomfield AveGlen Ridge, NJ 07028
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

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James L. Amato Jr. JR., MDDr. Allison Beth Levey, MDDr. Rajiv Singh, MDMarc E. Richmond, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.8 
35 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Hindi, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Glen Ridge , NJNew York , NYSuffern , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rutgers Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James L. Amato Jr.

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • QualCare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

James L. Amato Jr. has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James L. Amato Jr. has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Catheterization
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

James L. Amato Jr. holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Hospital, Cornell U-Ny Hosp, and Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers in 1991.

NPI Number

James L. Amato Jr.'s NPI number is 1720033426.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does James Amato Jr. speak?
James Amato Jr. speaks English.
Does James Amato Jr. accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Amato Jr. has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is James Amato Jr.'s office located?
James Amato Jr.'s office is located at 946 Bloomfield Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028.
Which hospitals is James Amato Jr. affiliated with?
James Amato Jr. is affiliated with Saint Michaels Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with James Amato Jr.?
You can find contact information for James Amato Jr. here on Vitals.

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