Summary

Dr. James McGovern specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing 36 years of experience to heart care. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. McGovern is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. McGovern practices at Mission Hospital, Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus, and Mission Children's Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. He focuses on treating heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation and structural heart problems such as atrial septal defects. His expertise includes performing specialized heart imaging tests like stress echocardiograms and Doppler ultrasounds to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. McGovern 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. James Joseph Mcgovern has 3 locations

Asheville Cardiology Associates Pa

5 Vanderbilt Park DrAsheville, NC 28803
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Asheville Cardiology Associates Pa

5 Vanderbilt Park Dr Fl 2Asheville, NC 28803
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

Mission Hospital

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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Dr. James Joseph Mcgovern, MDDr. Dana Weisshaar, MDDr. David Hill Serfas, MDDr. Stephen Ross Cherry, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
2.6 
36 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Asheville , NCCambridge , MAAsheville , NCHendersonville , NC
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Joseph Mcgovern

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Joseph Mcgovern has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Joseph Mcgovern has the following area of expertise

  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. James Joseph Mcgovern holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcgovern's NPI number is 1184620205.

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Dr. James Mcgovern is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus, and Mission Childrens Hospital.
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