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5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Gary Kocher is an ophthalmologist and emergency medicine physician who earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital and has been practicing medicine for 48 years. Dr. Kocher speaks English.
Dr. Kocher is affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and practices at multiple locations throughout Columbia, South Carolina. His extensive experience spans both eye care and emergency medical situations. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.
Dr. Kocher is affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and practices at multiple locations throughout Columbia, South Carolina. His extensive experience spans both eye care and emergency medical situations. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English
- Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Gary Allen Kocher has 5 locationsDorthoy Parks And Associates
1818 Hampton StColumbia, SC 29201 Tel: (803) 254-6306
Mon8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast
120 Gateway Corporate BlvdColumbia, SC 29203 Tel: (803) 865-4500
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| Ophthalmology | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 48 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Columbia , SC | COLUMBIA , SC | Columbia , SC | Columbia , SC |
| Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Allen Kocher
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gary Allen Kocher has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gary Allen Kocher has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Gary Allen Kocher 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Kocher's NPI number is 1326028846.
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- Dr. Gary Kocher is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast.
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