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James Lawrence Stafford, MD

James Lawrence Stafford, MD

Cardiology

James Lawrence Stafford, MD

UM Baltimore Washington Heart Associates

Languages: English

Gender: Male

Locations

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Heart Associates

255 Hospital Drive
Floor 3
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
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PH: 410-768-0919

FAX: 410-760-5932

About Me

Dr. Stafford is a cardiologist. His special interests include general cardiovascular disease and assessment and coronary artery disease. 

Regarded as a compassionate, knowledgeable and relatable physician, Dr. Stafford takes the time to listen to and address his patients' concerns. He thoroughly explains diagnoses and treatment options, recommending additional tests as needed. He answers all questions so patients can make informed decisions regarding their care. His approach to care involves incorporating aggressive risk factor modification and medical therapy, a combination of lifestyle changes and medications that can help prevent chronic disease and improve patient outcomes.

Always oriented to people and science, Dr. Stafford knew early on he wanted a career in the medical field. 

Ratings and Reviews

The star rating is an average of responses to our patient satisfaction survey. Patients measure their experience with our providers on a scale of 1 to 5 stars, 1 being “Very Poor” and 5 being “Very Good.”  Learn more about the patient satisfaction survey.

4.8/5 stars
Overall
4.8
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.8
Provider explained things clearly
4.8
Provider showed concern
4.8
Provider included you in decisions
4.8
Provider discussed treatment options

Patient Reviews (25)

We post all reviews unless they include profanity, are off topic or discuss other providers, or may risk the privacy of a patient.

  • Excellent doctor and staff.

  • Excellent in every way. Top Doctor!

  • Involved in all decisions regarding any treatment going forward. Appreciate that Dr. Stafford deferred to my judgement on some flexible issues (lose weight instead of stronger blood pressure meds which appears to be working).

  • Would recommend without hesitation.

  • Very impressed

  • Everything was perfect

  • Couldn't ask for a better doctor in Dr. Stafford. The whole healthcare office is exceptional.

  • Dr. Stafford was very thorough.

  • EXCELLENT DOCTOR AND STAFF

  • Good

  • You keep repeating. I like the care I get with this provider.

  • Care is very good

  • Dr Stafford and his nurse are amazing!!!

  • The doctor is always willing to listen have time sit down with me tell me do not tell me do not rush but tell me everything how you feel what's been happening very concerned and that's what I need at my age of 78 years old I need that I need somebody to be concerned about me too besides myself

  • Very good. Comfortable.

  • Very good Dr

  • Loved the care & attention to my needs & concerns. Provider went above & beyond what I expected & seemed genuinely concerned

  • Very good

  • Good

  • Dr Stafford and his Team are the Best. Both my husband and I love his care he gives us, listens intently to every single thing he asks us about, it's amazingly thorough with our 6 month check ups, always asks us if we need refills, personality plus.

  • Dr. Stafford listens and is flexible within reason regarding approaches to address issues (hypertension).

  • He's a very personal Dr. Has a good bedside manner

  • Dr. Stafford took the time to make sure that I understood what I can do to help my blood pressure and we put a plan of action in place, and I am going to see him in three months. He was smiling and happy and was calming with any questions or anxiety that I had about my medical issue. He is a very kind and compassionate doctor.

  • Dr.Stafford is the BEST !

  • Doctor goes over all medications. Asks a lot of questions about health and daily routines. Makes sure I understand his instructions.

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