Summary

Dr. Anthony Elkins is an internal medicine physician who specializes in gastroenterology, bringing three decades of medical experience to his practice in Columbia. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his dual expertise in comprehensive internal medicine care and digestive health. Dr. Elkins is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Elkins practices at several prominent healthcare facilities throughout Columbia, South Carolina, including MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, and Sandhills Endoscopy Center. His clinical focus encompasses managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. He also provides specialized breast health services, including breast cancer screening and mammography procedures. Patients have rated Dr. Elkins 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 30 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Anthony Bertram Elkins has 4 locations

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

5 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

Prisma Health Baptist Hospital

Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220

Sandhills Endoscopy Center

2631 Forest DrColumbia, SC 29204
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Columbia , SCWest Columbia , SCMyrtle Beach , SCMesquite , TX
Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anthony Bertram Elkins

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • APWU
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Choice Health
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Anthony Bertram Elkins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Anthony Bertram Elkins has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterology
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Anthony Bertram Elkins holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Elkins' NPI number is 1629045505.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Anthony Elkins speak?
Dr. Anthony Elkins speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Anthony Elkins's office located?
Dr. Anthony Elkins's office is located at 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204.
Is Dr. Anthony Elkins accepting new patients?
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