James C. Bower, MD
Cardiologist | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
1001 Blythe Blvd Suite 300 Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. James Bower is a cardiologist practicing in Mount Holly, NC. Dr. Bower 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. Bower also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
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Get to know Cardiologist Dr. James C. Bower, who serves patients throughout the State of South Carolina.
A board-certified and fellowship-trained cardiologist, Dr. Bower is affiliated with Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, seeing patients at their offices in Rock Hill and Gastonia, South Carolina.
For more than 50 years, Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute has provided comprehensive cardiovascular care to pediatric and adult patients throughout the Carolinas.
Back in 1994, Dr. Bower graduated with his medical degree from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He then went on to complete his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the same educational venue in 1997 and 2000, respectively.
As a testament of his continued education, the doctor is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart, as well as some parts of the circulatory system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, and electrophysiology. Cardiologists are doctors who diagnose, assess, and treat patients with diseases and defects of the heart and blood vessels (the cardiovascular system).
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