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Dr. James Wilks Fant M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

5/5(21)
2 Medical Park Rd Suite 501 Columbia SC, 29203
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. James Fant is a rheumatologist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Fant specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Fant treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1986

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Pain

Dr. James Wilks Fant M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2 Medical Park Rd Suite 501

2 Medical Park Rd Suite 501 -
Columbia, SC 29203
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New patients: 803-540-1000, 803-434-3320
Fax: 803-540-1111, 803-343-3120

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Patient Experience with Dr. Fant


5.0

Based on 21 reviews

Dr. James Wilks Fant M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 21 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLANDl

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