Dr. Francis Ugowe
Overview
Dr. Francis E. Ugowe is a skilled cardiologist specializing in cardiac electrophysiology, with over eight years of experience in internal medicine and cardiovascular care. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2016 and completed his internal medicine residency at Duke University Hospital. Currently, Dr. Ugowe practices at MUSC Health Heart \& Vascular in Columbia, South Carolina, where he focuses on diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias. He is affiliated with MUSC Community Physicians and is licensed to practice in both South Carolina and North Carolina. Dr. Ugowe has co-authored several peer-reviewed publications, contributing to research on racial disparities in atrial fibrillation management and outcomes. His commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence underscores his dedication to advancing heart health in the communities he serves.
His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation and Arrhythmias.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ugowe is currently accepting new patients.
Graduate Year
Specialties
Licenses
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1655 Bernardin Avenue, Suite 350, Columbia, SC 29204
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ugowe has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francis Ugowe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francis Ugowe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Francis Ugowe by calling their office at 803-409-7170. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Francis Ugowe a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francis Ugowe is classified as an Experienced expert for Atrial Fibrillation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Francis Ugowe specialize in?
While Dr. Francis Ugowe is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Francis Ugowe accept my insurance?
Dr. Francis Ugowe accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-409-7170 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers