Summary

Dr. Edwin Purvis is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed his residency at San Antonio Uniformed Services, building a strong foundation in cardiovascular care. With 33 years of experience treating heart and blood vessel conditions, Dr. Purvis has developed extensive expertise in managing complex cardiovascular cases. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Purvis practices at multiple locations throughout Meridian, Mississippi, with hospital affiliations at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center, Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center South, and Ochsner Rush Medical Center. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including severe hypertension emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice includes performing diagnostic heart tests like electrocardiograms and comprehensive blood work to monitor cardiovascular health. Patients have given Dr. Purvis an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services
  • 54 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edwin Michael Purvis has 4 locations

Cardiovascular Institute Of The South Meridian

4909 Great River DrMeridian, MS 39305
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Anderson Regional Medical Center South

1102 Constitution AveMeridian, MS 39301

Ochsner Rush Medical Center

1314 19th AveMeridian, MS 39301

Anderson Regional Medical Center

2124 14th StMeridian, MS 39301

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Meridian , MSMeridian , MSGadsden , ALMeridian , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edwin Michael Purvis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edwin Michael Purvis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edwin Michael Purvis has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Edwin Michael Purvis holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at San Antonio Uniformed Services.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Purvis' NPI number is 1164409710.

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Dr. Edwin Purvis's office is located at 4909 Great River Dr, Meridian, MS, 39305.
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Dr. Edwin Purvis is affiliated with Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center, Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center South, and Ochsner Rush Medical Center.
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