Summary

Dr. James Bengtson is a cardiologist and internal medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency training at the prestigious Duke University Medical Center. With 43 years of clinical experience, Dr. Bengtson has developed deep knowledge in both cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, allowing him to provide comprehensive care for heart conditions and general medical needs. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Bengtson practices at Northern Light Inland Hospital and sees patients in Waterville, Maine. His dual specialization enables him to address both complex heart issues and broader internal medicine concerns with the wisdom that comes from decades of patient care. Patients consistently recognize his excellent care, rating him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average. His extensive experience has equipped him to handle a wide range of cardiovascular and internal medicine challenges, making him a trusted resource for patients seeking specialized cardiac care or comprehensive medical management.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. James Richard Bengtson

244 Kennedy Memorial Dr Ste 102Waterville, ME 04901
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients
43 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Waterville , MECambridge , MAAugusta , MEWaterville , ME
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: University Of Medicine And Health Sciences St Kitts Med School: Chulalongkorn University Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Richard Bengtson

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Richard Bengtson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Richard Bengtson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. James Richard Bengtson holds an active medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maine.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Bengtson's NPI number is 1407823578.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Bengtson affiliated with?
Dr. James Bengtson is affiliated with Northern Light Inland Hospital.
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Where is Dr. James Bengtson's office located?
Dr. James Bengtson's office is located at 244 Kennedy Memorial Dr Ste 102, Waterville, ME, 04901.

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