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Dr. Gerald Bauknight Jr, MD

Cardiology*
3.6 (16)
Map Pin Small Columbia, SC
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Gerald Bauknight Jr, MD

Dr. Gerald Bauknight Jr, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Columbia, SC. They specialize in Cardiology, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. They graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia and is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Lexington Medical Center and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. Dr. Bauknight Jr, completed a residency at Med College Va Hosps. Patients rated Dr. Bauknight Jr an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Bauknight Jr works at MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III in Columbia, SC with other offices in Lexington, SC. They frequently treat conditions like Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Flutter and Supraventricular Tachycardia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bauknight Jr's Office Locations

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    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III
    1655 Bernardin Ave Ste 220, Columbia, SC 29204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 409-7170
  2. 2
    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Palmetto Park Blvd.
    108 Palmetto Park Blvd Ste C, Lexington, SC 29072 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 356-0949

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  • Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
  • Lexington Medical Center
  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

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Sick Sinus Syndrome
Atrial Flutter
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Atrial Flutter
Supraventricular Tachycardia

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Atrial Flutter
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Pulmonary Hypertension
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Arrhythmias
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Autonomic Disorders
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Idiopathic Hypotension
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Thrombosis
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
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    3.6
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1144279084
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Ia Hosps Clins
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Med College Va Hosps
    Residency
    Internship
    • Med College Va Hosps|Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Bauknight Jr has seen patients for Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Flutter and Supraventricular Tachycardia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bauknight Jr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    16 patients have reviewed Dr. Bauknight Jr. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bauknight Jr.

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