Russell Stapleton, III, MD, FACC

Cardiologist

As an active duty internist in the United States Air Force, Dr. Stapleton found his passion in cardiology and the ultimate reward of saving a life. Having now performed thousands of coronary interventions, Dr. Stapleton is still rewarded by each patient who he is able to positively impact. His areas of expertise include:

  • NEW: Online doctor visits
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • General Cardiology
  • Peripheral Intervention
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Echocardiography

About Me

My goal is to provide each patient with quality care, individual attention and to empower my patients to make informed decisions and take charge of their own health. Each person is different with a unique story and individual needs. I partner with my patients to educate and inform them so that ultimately they feel in charge of their own health and can positively affect their own outcome.

Specialties

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Boards

  • Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

Hospital Affiliation

  • Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
  • Baptist Medical Center South
  • Baptist Medical Center Nassau
  • Baptist Physician Enterprise
  • Baptist Medical Center Clay
  • Baptist Medical Center Beaches

Legal Practice Name

Baptist Cardiology Inc

Primary Office

Baptist Heart Specialists

1250 S 18th Street, Suite 202, Baptist Medical Center Nassau Campus
, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

Education & Training

  • Fellowship

    Musc Medical Center - Charleston, SC

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  • Residency

    Musc Medical Center - Charleston, SC

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  • Internship

    Musc Medical Center - Charleston, SC

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  • Doctor of Medicine

    Musc Medical Center - Charleston, SC

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