Summary

John Cotton specializes in cardiovascular disease with 36 years of experience treating heart conditions in patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and has dedicated more than three decades to helping patients with complex heart problems. Cotton speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Cotton practices at North Carolina Children's Hospital and sees patients in Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and Greensboro. He focuses on treating congenital heart disease and atrial septal defects in his patients. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 36 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny At Syracuse
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

John L. Cotton has 3 locations

John L. Cotton

2801 Blue Ridge Road Ground FloorRaleigh, NC 27607
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

John L. Cotton

101 Manning Drive Ground FloorChapel Hill, NC 27514
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

John L. Cotton

301 E Wendover Ave Ste 311Greensboro, NC 27401
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 DiseaseNurse PractitionerInternal Medicine
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4.8 
36 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Raleigh , NCCambridge , MACary , NCPortland , OR
Med School: Suny At Syracuse Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John L. Cotton

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)
  • Carolina Complete Health
  • Cigna
  • Contigo Health
  • Humana
  • Liberty Advantage
  • MedCost
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Veterans Affairs
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

John L. Cotton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

John L. Cotton has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

John L. Cotton 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

Medical School

Graduated from Suny At Syracuse and Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 1990.

NPI Number

John L. Cotton's NPI number is 1760593388.

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