James Brian Byrd, MD, MS

• Preventive Cardiology Program

• Adrenal Cancer
• High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
• Metabolic Syndrome

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213 Patient Ratings

Patient Comments

February 28, 2026 - "Dr Byrd and [...] who accompanied him were very friendly and knowledgeable. They took time to get acquainted well with me."

February 10, 2026 - "Dr Byrd likely doesn't need any more good press, :) but I can't say enough good things about him. Not only has he likely saved my life, he's an awesome person."

January 26, 2026 - "Dr. Byrd was very friendly, thorough, and his ability to give me the history of the specific medicine he practices made me feel at ease because it demonstrated to me the level of his expertise."

January 17, 2026 - "I was impressed by Dr Byrd."

November 30, 2025 - "Dr. Byrd was a great listener, providing thoughtful concern for topics I asked about, thoroughly explained my issues, and treated me like I was the most important person to him at that time. I felt well cared for."

November 16, 2025 - "If my wife & I could give Dr. Byrd a 10, we would! His genuine concern, listening skills, attentiveness to ALL of our concerns, his down-to-earth style, excellent communications skills & much more added to what was an "off-the-chart" great experience. [...]"

November 11, 2025 - "Dr Byrd is very knowledgeable and has a great approach to patients. Like him very much. Answered all my questions."

November 7, 2025 - "In a perfect world every physician would be exactly like Doctor Byrd. He listens carefully and answers all questions. He is very knowledgeable and invested in my care."

October 28, 2025 - "Dr Byrd spent time addressing all my questions and gave me advice I felt very comfortable with and that my condition was improving and dr. Byrd made me feel I was a very important patient"

October 14, 2025 - "Dr. Byrd was fantastic and went above and beyond. I would recommend him over and over."

October 8, 2025 - "Dr Byrd has been my doctor for many years and has always been professional and pays attention to my concerns. It's my pleasure having him as my doctor and I have recommended a friend to Dr. Byrd."

October 2, 2025 - "Dr Byrd has excellent rapport with his patients and listens to their concerns and responds to them directly and in language a layperson can understand"

August 19, 2025 - "Dr Byrd is a FANTASTIC doctor! He listens carefully and discussed our medical plan in detail in terms we could understand. He is genuinely concerned about his patient. He ALWAYS follows up with us."

August 12, 2025 - "Dr. Byrd was incredibly thorough in all of his questions and especially in his listening."

August 7, 2025 - "Dr. Byrd took his time in answering all of my questions. He went over my lab work, vital signs and the physical exam results. I appreciate the time he spent with me. He shows a real concern for his patients."

July 26, 2025 - "Dr Byrd is awesome"

July 24, 2025 - "Dr. Byrd is always so thorough and listens to me. He cares about all my needs not just my heart issues. A true pleasure."

July 22, 2025 - "Dr Byrd was excellent! He was incredibly attentive, and very clear in his answers and explanations. [...]"

July 8, 2025 - "I'm sure you hear this regularly about Dr. Byrd but he was great. The listening and explaining is all a patient ever wants!"

June 29, 2025 - "[...] Dr Byrd is superb. He knew my records, had thought about me in advance, discussed all the medical history and prior testing in detail. He interpreted test results and the evidence base for the interpretation. We discussed many options regarding next steps and his recommendations were an excellent combination of applying his sophisticated up to date knowledge to my personal goals. I was so pleased with the visit [...]"

June 12, 2025 - "Dr Byrd is an excellent listener.' I appreciate the time he take with me and his level of cardio knowledge."

May 19, 2025 - "Dr. Byrd is the most thorough physician I have ever had."

May 15, 2025 - "Dr. Byrd is such a good doctor. So patient, so attentive. Great communicator making complex subjects easy to understand and relate to."

March 25, 2025 - "I was very happy with my appointment with Dr Byrd. He certainly was worth the drive from [...]. He has a good bedside manner, listened to what I had to say. Did not rush me! This my first appointment with him. I look forward to working with him."

March 25, 2025 - "I really believe Dr. Byrd is an exceptional physician. He always listens extraordinarily carefully. I think this is a key factor to his outstanding care. He is genuinely respectful. And somehow he always manages to tease out pertinent medical information as I attempt to describe symptoms! He explains medical issues very clearly and is also very collaborative. My plan of care is built on mutual agreement. I truly feel very fortunate to be Dr. Byrd's patient."

March 11, 2025 - "Dr Byrd ALWAYS takes whatever time necessary to address any questions or concerns I may have. His dedication to his profession Is obvious every time I Interact with him."

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