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Dr. Gerald Bauknight Jr, MD

Dr. Gerald Bauknight Jr, MD

Cardiology*

Dr. Gerald Bauknight Jr, MD is a cardiologist in Columbia, SC. Dr. Bauknight Jr has extensive experience in Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures, and Heart Conditions. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Lexington Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (17 reviews)

MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III

1655 Bernardin Ave Ste 220 Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 409-7170

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Bauknight Jr is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center West Columbia, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Bauknight Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Bauknight Jr specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Bauknight Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bauknight Jr

3.7

17 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
65%
65%
4 Star
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3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
29%
29%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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John Shupper – May 25, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Curtis Nelson – Nov 15, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Pam Darlington – Sep 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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JT in Columbia, SC – Apr 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
DM in Lexington, SC – Feb 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Gerald Bauknight Jr, MD is a cardiologist in Columbia, SC. Dr. Bauknight Jr has extensive experience in Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures, and Heart Conditions. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Med College Va Hosps|virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center|virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

    Internship Hospital

  • University Ia Hosps Clins

    Fellowship Hospital, 1993

  • Med College Va Hosps

    Residency Hospital, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Bauknight Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III1655 Bernardin Ave Ste 220 Columbia, SC 29204
    1

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Palmetto Park Blvd.

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Palmetto Park Blvd.108 Palmetto Park Blvd Ste C Lexington, SC 29072
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Lexington Medical Center

      2720 Sunset Blvd
      West Columbia, SC 29169
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

      2435 Forest Dr
      Columbia, SC 29204
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

      5 Richland Medical Park Dr
      Columbia, SC 29203
      Recipient of 6
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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