Summary

Dr. Heather Powers specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 26 years, bringing extensive experience to her patient care. Dr. Powers speaks English and is well-equipped to address the healthcare needs of her community.

Dr. Powers is affiliated with Palmetto Health Baptist and practices at several locations throughout Columbia, South Carolina. She has particular expertise in managing high blood pressure, including emergency situations involving severe hypertension, and also provides care for children with blood pressure concerns. Her diagnostic skills include performing complete blood counts, comprehensive chemistry panels, and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Powers an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 26 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Heather Merrill Powers has 4 locations

Critical Health Systems Of South Carolina Inc

Taylor Marion StColumbia, SC 29220
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

5 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

Bon Secours Saint Francis Downtown

1 Saint Francis DrGreenville, SC 29601

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Dr. Heather Merrill Powers, MDDr. Brian T Gorman, DODr. John Mitchell Farthing, DODr. Christopher Travis Shady, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineEmergency MedicineHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
26 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Columbia , SCMyrtle Beach , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: PIKEVILLE COLLEGE SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE Med School: Edward Via Carolinas College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Merrill Powers

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Merrill Powers has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Merrill Powers has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Wake Forest School Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Powers affiliated with?
Dr. Heather Powers is affiliated with Palmetto Health Baptist.
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