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Dr. Richard Whitlock Jr, MD

Cardiology*
3.8 (4)
Map Pin Small Augusta, GA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Whitlock Jr, MD

Dr. Richard Whitlock Jr, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Augusta, GA. They specialize in Cardiology, has 50 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from Medical University of South Carolina and is affiliated with Piedmont McDuffie, Edgefield County Hospital and Piedmont Augusta. Patients rated Dr. Whitlock Jr an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Whitlock Jr works at Practice in Augusta, GA with other offices in North Augusta, SC, Aiken, SC and Evans, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath and Hypertension along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross 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. Whitlock Jr's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cardiovascular Associates of Augusta PA
    1348 Walton Way Ste 5100, Augusta, GA 30901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 724-8611
  2. 2
    Piedmont Physicians At Sweetwater
    107 Walnut Ln # 101, North Augusta, SC 29860 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 202-7159
  3. 3
    Office
    3515 Richland Ave W, Aiken, SC 29801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 502-5527
  4. 4
    Piedmont Heart of Evans - Bldg 4
    4350 Towne Centre Dr Ste 1100, Evans, GA 30809 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 863-3790

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Piedmont McDuffie
  • Edgefield County Hospital
  • Piedmont Augusta

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Shortness of Breath
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Hyperlipidemia

Treatment frequency



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.
Shortness of Breath
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Secondary Hypertension
Third Degree Heart Block
Tobacco Use Disorder
Typical Atrial Flutter
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    3.8
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    About Dr. Richard Whitlock Jr, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 50 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1053335828
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Richard Whitlock Jr, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Whitlock Jr is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Whitlock Jr has seen patients for Shortness of Breath and Hypertension, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Whitlock Jr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Whitlock Jr. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Whitlock Jr.

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