The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in West Columbia,, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 334 doctor with experience in Hypertension near West Columbia,, SC. Of these, 182 are Experienced, 137 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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334 providers found
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Internal Medicine – Saluda Ridge

    103 Saluda Ridge Court, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Markowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Markowitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Markowitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

    2 Medical Park Rd, Suite 501, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Dipette is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Dipette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Neuroblastoma. Dr. Dipette is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Laurel St. Medical Pavilion

    2001 Laurel Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norma Khoury, MD, specializes in Cardiology and is located in Columbia, SC. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Laurel St. Medical Pavilion

    2001 Laurel Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Dougherty, MD, specializes in Cardiology and is located in Columbia, SC. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Venous Insufficiency, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Dougherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Laurel St. Medical Pavilion

    2001 Laurel Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Michael Cameron Foster, MD, FACC, is a distinguished cardiologist with over 35 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at both Indiana University Medical Center and Boston University Medical Center. Dr. Foster further specialized with a fellowship in cardiology at Tufts University School of Medicine and Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, holding medical license number 12914 in South Carolina. Dr. Foster practices at MUSC Health Heart \& Vascular in Columbia, SC, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals, including MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center, and Lexington Medical Center. He has served as past president of the American Heart Association's South Carolina affiliate and has held leadership roles at Providence Hospital in Columbia. Additionally, Dr. Foster is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and has been involved in several clinical trials related to heart failure and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Prisma Health Cardiology – 8 Med Park 100

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 100, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Stellingworth is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Stellingworth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Fainting, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Stellingworth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stellingworth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Prisma Health Cardiology – 8 Med Park 200

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Altman is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Altman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Altman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Altman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Prisma Health Senior Primary Care

    3010 Farrow Road, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachelle Gajadhar is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Gajadhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Gajadhar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Prisma Health Senior Primary Care

    3010 Farrow Road, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Curry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Curry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Alzheimer's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Curry is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care Forest Drive

    3700 Forest Drive, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jerry Robinson is a seasoned internal medicine physician practicing in Columbia, South Carolina. With over 40 years of medical experience, he specializes in primary care and hospital medicine. Dr. Robinson earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and MUSC Health Chester Medical Center. Dr. Robinson is known for his compassionate approach to patient care, taking the time to explain conditions and treatments, and providing thorough follow-up. Dr. Robinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Carolina Cardiology And Vascular Associates, LLC

    1 Wellness Boulevard, Suite 106, 
    Irmo, SC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Bouknight is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Irmo, South Carolina. Dr. Bouknight is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bouknight is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bouknight is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Prisma Health Cardiology – Parkridge

    300 Palmetto Health Parkway, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vince Vismara is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Vismara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vismara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vismara is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Mid Carolina Internal Medicine

    131 Sunset Ct, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Koli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Koli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Lexington Medical Heart And Vascular Center - Suite 300

    2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 300, 
    West Columbia,, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Jacocks is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Columbia,, South Carolina. Dr. Jacocks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Lexington Medical Heart And Vascular Center - Suite 300

    2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 300, 
    West Columbia,, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Malanuk is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Columbia,, South Carolina. Dr. Malanuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Lexington County Health Services District Inc.

    2728 Sunset Blvd, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Epps is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Epps is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Nephrology – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 270, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Cramer is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Cramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Cramer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cramer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Nephrology – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 270, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Holleman is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Holleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and Alport Syndrome. Dr. Holleman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Holleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Hospital Medicine

    Prisma Health Hospitalists – Richland

    14 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 320, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Ballou is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Ballou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Osteoporosis, and Anemia. Dr. Ballou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ballou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Prisma Health Cardiology – 8 Med Park 100

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 100, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Feldman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Feldman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hypertension?

    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

    When should I see a Hypertension doctor near West Columbia,, SC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Hypertension doctor near West Columbia,, SC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hypertension doctors near West Columbia,, SC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hypertension doctors near West Columbia,, SC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Hypertension doctor near West Columbia,, SC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypertension doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Hypertension doctor near West Columbia,, SC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hypertension doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hypertension doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hypertension doctors near West Columbia,, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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