Summary

Dr. Austin received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Ga. after earning his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine, as well as his cardiology fellowship, at West Virginia University Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va. Dr. Austin is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Cardiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He currently practices with the Piedmont Heart Institute Physician group in the Jasper, Ga. office.

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 49 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • West Virginia University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Piedmont Heart Institute

220 J L White Dr Ste 100Jasper, GA 30143

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInfectious DiseaseHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi
Jasper , GAWinter Park , FLCanton , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: ESCUELA COLOMBIANA DE MEDICINA Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Kenneth Austin Jr

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • Peach State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sonder Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Kenneth Austin Jr has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Kenneth Austin Jr has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

West Virginia University Hospital

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Dr. Walter Austin Jr is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital.
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Dr. Walter Austin Jr's office is located at 220 J L White Dr Ste 100, Jasper, GA, 30143.

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