Gerald Conrad Bauknight MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1655 Bernardin Ave Suite 300 Columbia SC, 29204About
Dr. Gerald Bauknight is a cardiologist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Bauknight 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. Bauknight also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1986
University of South Carolina At Columbia 1986
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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