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Dr. James Richardson, MD

Cardiology* Age 73
Dr. James Richardson, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. James Richardson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Columbia, SC.
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Dr. James Richardson, MD

Cardiology* Age 73
Columbia, SC
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. James Richardson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Columbia, SC.
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Dr. James Richardson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Columbia, SC and has 46 years experience. They graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 1978 and completed a residency at Charity Hospital.They currently practice at MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Laurel St. Medical Pavilion and are affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Lexington Medical Center. At present, Dr. Richardson received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Richardson is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Laurel St. Medical Pavilion
    2001 Laurel St # 300, Columbia, SC 29204
  2. 2 MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Palmetto Park Blvd.
    108 Palmetto Park Blvd Ste A, Lexington, SC 29072

Experience and Background Check

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Endocarditis
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. James Richardson, MD is a cardiology specialist in Columbia, SC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 1978. He specializes in Cardiology.
Biography
Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Charity Hospital
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Charity Hospital
    1981
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ochsner Medical Center
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Richardson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Richardson's profile.

Dr. James Richardson, MD is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Lexington Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Richardson, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Richardson has over 46 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

    2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC

  • Lexington Medical Center

    2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC

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