Summary

Dr. Joe Calkins treats chest pain, chest problems, and chest wall pain, and performs exercise electrocardiogram stress tests. He practices cardiology and internal medicine and has 39 years of experience in the field. Dr. Calkins is affiliated with Augusta Va Medical Center Uptown, Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center, Cincinnati Va Medical Center, and University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He completed his residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and sees patients in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Augusta, Georgia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Calkins 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joe Buford Calkins has 6 locations

Cincinnati Va Medical Center

3200 Vine StCincinnati, OH 45220

AU Cardiovascular Center

1120 15th St Ba 8412Augusta, GA 30912

AU Cardiovascular Center

937 15th StAugusta, GA 30912

Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center

1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912

Uc Health Cardiovascular Health And Diseases

231 Albert Sabin WayCincinnati, OH 45267
Mon9:00 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

University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

3188 Bellevue AveCincinnati, OH 45219

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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

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joe Calkins's office located?
Dr. Joe Calkins's office is located at 3200 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH, 45220.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joe Calkins affiliated with?
Dr. Joe Calkins is affiliated with Augusta Va Medical Center Uptown, Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center, Cincinnati Va Medical Center, and University Of Cincinnati Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joe Calkins accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joe Calkins accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Joe Calkins accepting new patients?
Dr. Joe Calkins is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joe Calkins's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Joe Calkins speak?
Dr. Joe Calkins speaks English.

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