Jaime Escanellas, MD
Cardiology
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Bio & Overview
Jamie Escanellas, MD, is a cardiologist at UVA Specialty Care Augusta. Born in Puerto Rico, Dr. Escanellas attended Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida, and earned his medical degree from the Ponce School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He completed his residency and a fellowship in cardiology at the San Juan VA Medical Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Following his fellowship he moved to Virginia and joined the staff at Blue Ridge Cardiology and Augusta Health. He joined UVA Physicians Group in 2008. Dr. Escanellas is married with two children.
Academic Information
- Department
- Medicine
- Academic Role
- Associate Professor
- Division
- Cardiovascular Medicine
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Age Groups Seen
- Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
- Primary Education
- Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences (1988)
- Residency
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center (1991)
- Fellowship
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center (1994)
- Certification
- Alliance for Physician Certification and Advancement (Vascular Medicine), Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) (Nuclear Cardiology), National Board of Echocardiography (Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography), American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
Highlights
Awards
- 2019 Best Bedside Manner Awards, OurHealth Charlottesville and Shenandoah Valley Magazine; Third Place, Cardiology
- 2018 Best Bedside Manner Awards, OurHealth Charlottesville and Shenandoah Valley Magazine; Honorable Mention, Cardiology
Reviews
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