Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 18-65
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleHospital Affiliations
- Nuvance Health - Vassar Brothers Medical Center
About John T. Respass
Professional Statement
Get To Know Me
My partners and I aim to provide quality cardiac care to patients in our region.
What is the most important thing your patients should expect from their professional relationship with you? What do you expect from them?
I pride myself in providing quality cardiac care.
How do you spend your personal time when you're not caring for patients?
When not caring for patients, I spend time with my family and pursue various hobbies.
Why did you choose your specialty and what is its greatest reward?
Cardiac physiology is interesting and challenging.
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2007
- Fellowship: University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Cardiology, 2006
- Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2002
- Medical School: New York University School of Medicine, 1999
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology: American Board of Internal Medicine
Locations
- The Heart Center, a division of Hudson Valley Cardiovascular Practice, P.C. Poughkeepsie (Columbia St. Suite 200)
- 1 Columbia Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Get Directions
- phone: 845-473-1188
- fax: 845-486-0162
- The Heart Center, a division of Hudson Valley Cardiovascular Practice, P.C. New Windsor
- 939 Little Britain Road, New Windsor, NY 12553
- Get Directions
- phone: 845-567-1800
- fax: 845-567-9069
Insurance
- Aetna
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Coventry-Aetna
- Elderplan
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Empire BlueCross Blue Shield
- Empire Plan
- Fidelis Care
- Hamaspik
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid Connecticut
- Medicaid New York
- Medicare New York
- Multiplan Inc
- MVP Health Care
- New York Workers Compensation
- Northwell Direct
- Oxford Health Plans
- Tricare Humana Military
- United Healthcare
- Wellcare
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
475 ratings, 12 reviewsProvider star ratings are calculated using patient responses to the provider care questions in our patient experience survey. Below you can see the provider’s star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback. Ratings depicted represent those clinicians that have at least 30 completed surveys on a rolling 12 month basis.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2025
Great staff!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2025
Dr Respass has been treating me for several years and I have complete faith in him and his abilities. He has kept my health issues under control with proper medication, appropriate tests and frequent checkups.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2025
Dr. Respass takes a personal interest in my care, and always takes time to explain options for managing my conditions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/31/2025
Dr Respass is an outstanding Dr. I cant thank Dr Respass enough for all the amazing care he has provided me. Its so great to have a Dr who gives so much love and care to his patients. Thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
Excellent care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
Been a patient fot years Willing to drive almost an hour to keep him as my cardiologist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2025
Very caring, knowledgeable person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2025
Caring, knowledgeable, takes time to explain things
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2025
Very caring and professional and knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2025
Very good listener
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2025
Always listens to questions and concerns. Explains all avenues of treatments Never is rushed . Always courteous and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2025
Spent adequate time with me to explain my condition