James L. Childress, MD
- Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Heart and Vascular Care
I am a general cardiologist committed to providing comprehensive, personalized heart care. I believe in taking the time to understand each patient so I can tailor their care to fit their specific needs and goals. Using a collaborative approach that combines advanced technology with the latest scientific evidence, I strive to empower my patients with the knowledge and support they need to make informed decisions about their heart health.
- Primary Practice:
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Lankenau Heart Group
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- English
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New patients of this clinician
- Abnormal Heart Rhythms (Arrhythmias)
- Angina Pectoris/Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Heart Disease/Coronary Artery Disease
- Fainting (syncope)
- Heart Failure
- Heart Murmurs
- Heart Valve Diseases
- High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)
- Hypertension or High Blood Pressure
- Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus
- Limb Ischemia
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Vascular Disease / Peripheral Artery Disease
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
About
James L. Childress, MD
Dr. Childress is a general cardiologist specializing in noninvasive heart and vascular care for adults. He provides comprehensive cardiovascular care with a focus on prevention, early diagnosis and long-term management of disorders such as coronary artery disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, valvular heart disease, abnormal heart rhythms and heart failure. His practice integrates advanced imaging tests—including echocardiography, cardiac CT, vascular ultrasound and nuclear imaging—to accurately diagnose and monitor complex cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Childress is actively involved in professional education and clinical research and regularly participates in initiatives to promote heart health in the community.
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages:
- English
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Education and Training
Awards and Memberships
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Best Abstracts, 3rd Latin American Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Sessions (2020)
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Cooper Heart Institute Award (2019)
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American College of Cardiology
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American College of Physicians
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Heart Failure Society of America
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Heart Rhythm Society