William Overton Harris III, MD

Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

5.0
Based on 447 ratings
William Overton Harris III, MD

About William Overton Harris III, MD

Dr. Harris completed his undergraduate education at the University of Virginia in 1984, graduating with High Honors. He graduated from the Medical College of Virginia in 1988 as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha honorary medical society. He completed his internal medicine residency at Barnes Hospital at Washington University in St. Louis, MO in 1991. Dr. Harris completed his cardiology fellowship training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN in 1995 where he was voted top cardiology trainee and best teacher. He then completed a fellowship in interventional cardiology also at the Mayo Clinic in 1995.

Dr. Harris is involved in all aspects of cardiac care and interventional cardiology. He is board certified in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology and is fellowship trained in cardiology and interventional cardiology.

Dr. Harris is a second generation peninsula physician who returned to his hometown in 1995. He is an enthusiastic sports fan and enjoys physical fitness, personal training, and golf. He and his wife love spending time with their three adult children.

Education

Medical: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

Locations

Riverside Cardiology Specialists Newport News

12200 Warwick Boulevard, 590B, Newport News, VA 23601

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Riverside Cardiology Specialists Gloucester

7544 Hospital Drive, Building A, Suite 202, Gloucester, VA 23061

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Riverside Cardiology Specialists Hampton

A Department of Riverside Regional Medical Center

850 Enterprise Parkway, 1300, Hampton, VA 23666

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Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
5.0
Based on 447 ratings
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December 19, 2025
Very good experience.
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December 17, 2025
Dr. Harris is wonderful! Kind, attentive, and listens well.
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December 10, 2025
Dr Harris is one of the best !
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December 10, 2025
Dr Harris is a very good doctor who listen and talk to me face to face and explain my situation in detail. I feel he examines me throughly. I would definitely recommend Dr. Harris, he is the best.
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December 10, 2025
Always great, attentive, pleasant and informing.
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December 09, 2025
For twenty+ years u have been blessed by Dr. Harris exceptional professional care and concern for my health. His dedication and expertise have made a significant difference in my well-being; one in a million!!
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November 22, 2025
One of the best physicians I have dealt with in my 82 years on the planet
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November 22, 2025
Dr Harris and entire office staff were courteous, knowledgeable, and professional.
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November 22, 2025
Showed real concern about me
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November 20, 2025
Dr Harris is amazing!!! One of a kind. He listens and includes me in my plan of care.
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November 19, 2025
All good
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November 18, 2025
I have recommended this care provider to others
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November 16, 2025
Great experience. NO complaints, only accolades.
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November 14, 2025
Dr. Harris is always a very cordial, caring, and efficient physician.
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November 09, 2025
Fantastic care provider
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November 08, 2025
Dr. Harris explained everything in clear terms and answered all questions.
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November 06, 2025
Dr. Harris is the best doctor. He was very thorough and explained everything so clearly to me.
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November 05, 2025
Dr Harris is always very helpful. My family and I have always had good things to say about Dr Harris..
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November 04, 2025
As always Dr Harris was very helpful and informative. A very personable Dr. All Drs should be trained to be like Dr Harris. The treatment was great as always. Dr Harris listens to you and never rushes you.
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November 04, 2025
Dr Harris is always very caring and always listens to my concern , he has always made sure that my concerns were addressed. Dr Harris is the best
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