Benjamin R Jones MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
8 Richland Medical Park Dr Suite 300 Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Benjamin Jones is a cardiologist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Jones specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Jones also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Sleep Apnea
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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