Dr. James Gaylord, the initial founder of Burnt Hills Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in 1999, is double board certified in internal medicine and pediatrics. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College, New York, and completed an internship at Albany Medical Center. He continued his post-graduate training in internal medicine and pediatrics at Albany Medical Center, where he served as pediatrics Chief Resident. Dr. Gaylord continues to pursue his interest in medicine as an assistant attending in internal medicine and pediatrics at Albany Medical Center and Saratoga Hospital and Nursing Home. He earned his Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science from the State University of New York at Buffalo.

Dr. Gaylord loves taking care of three generations of a family. As a parent of three himself, Dr. Gaylord uses his personal experiences to help guide fellow parents through the many phases of parenthood. He even co-authored the book, Your Baby’s First Year for Dummies! He has a particular interest in disease prevention.

Dr. Gaylord is an avid hiker of the Adirondacks and enjoys outdoor activities. He loves playing the guitar and performing for friends and family at his annual fall “barn” party.