Summary

Dr. Gerald Fishman is a family medicine physician who also specializes in emergency medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at SC Medical Center. With 49 years of experience treating patients across multiple medical settings, Dr. Fishman has developed comprehensive skills in both primary care and urgent medical situations. He provides care in English.

Dr. Fishman practices at Lexington Medical Center Main Campus and sees patients in Columbia, South Carolina. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease and helps manage high blood pressure. His practice includes breast cancer screening and advanced imaging techniques for early detection. Patients rate Dr. Fishman 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Sc Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gerald Allan Fishman has 2 locations

Harbison Medical Associates

1526 Lake Murray BlvdColumbia, SC 29212
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital

400 Palmetto Health PkwyColumbia, SC 29212

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
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Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerald Allan Fishman

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerald Allan Fishman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerald Allan Fishman has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Gerald Allan Fishman 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 Sc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Fishman's NPI number is 1508873019.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gerald Fishman's office located?
Dr. Gerald Fishman's office is located at 1526 Lake Murray Blvd, Columbia, SC, 29212.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gerald Fishman affiliated with?
Dr. Gerald Fishman is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center Main Campus.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerald Fishman?
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Does Dr. Gerald Fishman accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Gerald Fishman accepting new patients?
Dr. Gerald Fishman has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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