5
1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Joe Calkins is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. With 39 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Calkins has developed extensive expertise in treating heart and vascular conditions. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Calkins practices at several leading medical centers, including University of Cincinnati Medical Center and Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio and Augusta, Georgia. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate care. His diagnostic expertise includes performing heart imaging tests like echocardiograms and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given Dr. Calkins an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Calkins practices at several leading medical centers, including University of Cincinnati Medical Center and Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio and Augusta, Georgia. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate care. His diagnostic expertise includes performing heart imaging tests like echocardiograms and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given Dr. Calkins an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 6 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. Joe Buford Calkins has 6 locationsUc Health Cardiovascular Health And Diseases
231 Albert Sabin WayCincinnati, OH 45267Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 39 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 52 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Cincinnati , OH | CINCINNATI , OH | CINCINNATI , OH | Cincinnati , OH |
| Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joe Buford Calkins
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joe Buford Calkins has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joe Buford Calkins has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Joe Buford Calkins holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Georgia and Ohio.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Calkins' NPI number is 1720197460.
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- Dr. Joe Buford Calkins's office is located at 3200 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH, 45220.
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- Dr. Joe Buford Calkins is affiliated with Augusta Va Medical Center Uptown, Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center, Cincinnati Va Medical Center, and University Of Cincinnati Medical Center.
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