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Dr. Jay Patterson identified specializing in CardiologyCardiology
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. , Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs., Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. and Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.. He obtained board certification from the member boards for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

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Dr. Patterson is affiliated with 1 hospital:

St Vincent's Medical Center
1800 Barrs St
Jacksonville, FL

License

Dr. Jay Patterson has been confirmed to have a license in Florida.

Education

Dr. Patterson attended medical school at East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and graduated in 1986 having 26 years experience. Additional Cardiovascular Disease training was conducted at Emory University School of Medicine.

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Patients may also know Dr. Jay Patterson MD as:

• Jay R Patterson
• J Patterson

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