Dr. Carroll Bruce Watford JR., MD

Dr. Carroll Watford is an internal medicine physician who brings 17 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia, providing him with a strong foundation in comprehensive adult care. Internal medicine specialists like Dr. Watford focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting adults, making them skilled in managing complex medical conditions and coordinating care across multiple health concerns.

Dr. Watford practices at Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital in Columbia, SC. He specializes in treating high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, which are serious conditions requiring immediate medical attention. Additionally, he provides care for patients with chronic kidney disease, helping them manage this long-term condition that affects kidney function. His diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts to evaluate overall health, as well as …creatinine tests and chemistry panels to assess kidney function and other vital body systems.