Mitchell Wells Jacocks MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
540 Physicians Lane Sumter SC, 29150About
Dr. Mitchell Jacocks is a cardiologist practicing in Sumter, SC. Dr. Jacocks 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. Jacocks also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1992
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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