Summary

Dr. Joel Oliver is a family medicine physician with 38 years of experience providing comprehensive care to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in primary care practice. His extensive experience spans nearly four decades of helping patients maintain their health and manage various medical conditions.

Dr. Oliver practices at multiple locations throughout Columbia, South Carolina, including MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He specializes in treating chronic kidney disease and various stages of kidney disease, helping patients manage these complex conditions. His practice also includes allergy care, offering treatments such as allergen immunotherapy and allergy skin testing to help patients find relief from allergic reactions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Richard Oliver has 4 locations

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

5 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

Dr. Joel Richard Oliver

9 Hunters Point DrLugoff, SC 29078

Prisma Health Baptist Hospital

Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220

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Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Richard Oliver

  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SelectHealth - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Richard Oliver has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Richard Oliver has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Joel Richard Oliver 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

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Oliver's NPI number is 1093771065.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joel Richard Oliver's office located?
Dr. Joel Richard Oliver's office is located at 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204.
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Is Dr. Joel Richard Oliver accepting new patients?
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