Summary

Dr. George Yankey specializes in cardiovascular disease with eleven years of experience treating complex heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Duke University and Medical Center. This comprehensive education at prestigious institutions has prepared him to address a wide range of cardiovascular challenges that patients may face.

Dr. Yankey practices at MUSC Health Heart & Vascular in Columbia, South Carolina, where he focuses on treating advanced heart failure, irregular heart rhythms, and atrial fibrillation. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms and cardiac catheterization to evaluate heart function. His expertise in sedation techniques helps ensure patient comfort during these important cardiac procedures.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • Duke University And Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Cardiovascular DiseaseAnesthesiologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
11 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Columbia , SCGreenville , SCWest Columbia , SCWest Columbia , SC
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Sipa Yankey, Jr.

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
  • Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan\xa0
  • Aetna (Managed Choice)
  • Aetna (Open Choice)
  • Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
  • AllWell by Absolute Total Care
  • Ambetter from Absolute Total Care\xa0(Marketplace)\xa0
  • BCBS Blue Essentials\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Blue Option\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health\xa0
  • Coventry
  • Employers Health Network (EHN)
  • First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
  • First Health
  • Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
  • Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31 2025)
  • Medcost
  • Molina Healthcare\xa0
  • Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • Tricare
  • United HealthCare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Sipa Yankey, Jr. has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Sipa Yankey, Jr. has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Duke University And Medical Center

Medical School

Case Western Reserve University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2015

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