William Overton Harris III, MD

Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

5.0
Based on 434 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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Riverside Cardiology Specialists Port Warwick

11803 Jefferson Avenue, 110, Newport News, VA 23606

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Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Satisfaction
5.0
Based on 434 ratings
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September 22, 2025
Dr. Harris went out of his way to inform me and help me to understand.
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September 21, 2025
Complete, Professional, Efficient
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September 20, 2025
Dr. Harris was my husband's heart dr during his time before his death 6 years ago. He was very thoughtful to ask me about how I am getting through this difficult time. Dr. Harris is a wonderful Dr.
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September 18, 2025
Dr. Harris is excellent
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September 13, 2025
Excellent friendly conversation with Dr Harris complete confidence in his care
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September 12, 2025
I appreciate Dr. Harris listening to my concerns about prescription medicines and working with me for a solution we were both comfortable with. He gave a detailed explanation and did a fantastic job educating me.
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September 12, 2025
Again Dr. HARRIS is a Saint...excellent Doctor.
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September 11, 2025
Great check up!
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September 11, 2025
I felt the Dr listened to any question or concern I had and answered them with honest clarity and understanding.
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September 10, 2025
I have absolutely no complaints. Doctor Harris and his staff are wonderful people.
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September 10, 2025
Love Dr. Harris!!
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September 09, 2025
Excellent in all areas!
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September 03, 2025
Excellent caring doctor with a great personality and concerned about my needs!
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August 30, 2025
Dr. William O. Harris, is a remarkable doctor. He Is among the very best of us. He is an A+ doctor, I feel fortunate to be In his care. He has compassion, warm manner, and a strong listener.
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August 30, 2025
Outstanding Doctor
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August 29, 2025
Very good
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August 29, 2025
Good
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August 28, 2025
Dr. Harris is an excellent physician. I am fortunate to be his patient.
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August 27, 2025
Excellent care.
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August 26, 2025
Caring, knowledgeable doctor.
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