Summary

Dr. John Plowden specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing more than four 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 training at Baylor College of Medicine. With 42 years of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Plowden provides comprehensive cardiac care to patients throughout the region. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Plowden practices at multiple locations in Augusta, Georgia, and Aiken, South Carolina, with affiliations at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, Doctors Hospital of Augusta, and Piedmont Augusta Hospital Summerville Campus. His clinical focus includes treating congenital heart disease, tachycardia, and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and blood flow. Patients have given Dr. Plowden an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Samuel Plowden has 6 locations

AU Care Center Aiken Multispecialty

1120 15th St Ba 8412Augusta, GA 30912

Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center

1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912

Doctors Hospital Of Augusta Llc

3651 Wheeler RdAugusta, GA 30909

AU Care Center Aiken Multispecialty

1120 Laney Walker BlvdAugusta, GA 30901

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3.4 
42 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Augusta , GAWinter Park , FLAugusta , GACincinnati , OH
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Samuel Plowden

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Samuel Plowden has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Samuel Plowden has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain (Angina)
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Heart Catheterization

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. John Samuel Plowden holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of South Carolina and Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Plowden's NPI number is 1003814856.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Plowden's office located?
Dr. John Plowden's office is located at 1120 15th St Ba 8412, Augusta, GA, 30912.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Plowden affiliated with?
Dr. John Plowden is affiliated with Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center, Doctors Hospital Of Augusta Llc, Stormont Vail Health, Childrens Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus, Cox Medical Center Branson, and Piedmont Augusta Hospital Summerville Campus.
Does Dr. John Plowden accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Plowden has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. John Plowden speak?
Dr. John Plowden speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Plowden?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Plowden here on Vitals.

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