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Dr. John Wharton, MD

Cardiology* Age 70
Dr. John Wharton, MD
4.8 (20 Ratings)
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Dr. John Wharton, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Charleston, SC.
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Dr. John Wharton, MD

Cardiology* Age 70
Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. John Wharton, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Charleston, SC.
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Dr. John Wharton, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Charleston, SC and has 44 years experience. They graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at University Calif.They currently practice at MUSC Health Ashley River Tower and are affiliated with University Medical Center. Dr. Wharton has experience treating conditions like Atrial Fibrillation and Supraventricular Tachycardia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wharton received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Wharton is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 MUSC Health Ashley River Tower
    25 Courtenay Dr # 100A, Charleston, SC 29425

Experience and Background Check

Atrial Fibrillation
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Cardioversion, Elective
Atrial Fibrillation
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Cardioversion, Elective
Atrial Flutter
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arrhythmias
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Sinus Tachycardia
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Atherosclerosis
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Idiopathic Hypotension
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
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
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Electrophysiological Study
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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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. John Wharton, MD is a cardiology specialist in Charleston, SC and has over 43 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1980. He specializes in Cardiology.
Biography
Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    1980
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
  • University Calif
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Calif
    1984
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University Hospital
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Wharton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wharton's profile.

Dr. Wharton frequently treats the following conditions: Atrial Fibrillation and Supraventricular Tachycardia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Wharton, MD is affiliated with University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Wharton, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Wharton has over 44 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Medical Center

    171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC

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