Summary

Dr. Ben Folk is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His extensive career spans 51 years of dedicated patient care. Dr. Folk provides medical services in English.

Dr. Folk practices at Chicot Memorial Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Greenville, Mississippi and Lake Village, Arkansas. His cardiovascular expertise includes treating heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation and managing conditions such as enlarged heart muscle. He also addresses cholesterol concerns in young patients. Dr. Folk performs diagnostic blood work and specialized kidney function tests to monitor his patients' health. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ben Perry Folk has 2 locations

Delta Health The Medical Center

1400 E Union StGreenville, MS 38703

Chicot Memorial Medical Center

2729 S Highway 65 82Lake Village, AR 71653

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Cardiovascular DiseaseAnesthesiologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
51 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Greenville , MSMilledgeville , GAGreenville , MSGreenville , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ben Perry Folk has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ben Perry Folk has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981
Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Dr. Ben Folk is affiliated with Delta Health The Medical Center, Chicot Memorial Medical Center, Chicot Memorial Medical Center, and Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital.
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