James Leroy Wells MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1595 Carolina Avenue Orangeburg SC, 29115About
Dr. James Wells is a cardiologist practicing in Orangeburg, SC. Dr. Wells 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. Wells also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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