Summary

Dr. Kenneth Vega is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. With 38 years of experience in medicine, he brings extensive expertise to diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. Dr. Vega speaks English and has dedicated nearly four decades to helping patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Vega practices at several respected medical facilities, including Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center and multiple Prisma Health locations in Augusta, Georgia, and Columbia, South Carolina. He specializes in treating common digestive issues such as colon polyps, GERD, and gastritis. His procedural expertise includes performing sedation services and coordinating pathology tests to ensure accurate diagnoses. Patients have given Dr. Vega an average rating of 4.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth John Vega has 6 locations

Surgery Center of Columbia County

1120 15th St Ba 8412Augusta, GA 30912

Surgery Center of Columbia County

4300 University PkwyEvans, GA 30809

Augusta University Medical Center

1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912

Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital

400 Palmetto Health PkwyColumbia, SC 29212

Prisma Health Baptist Hospital

Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

5 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

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38 Years of Experience
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Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbus State University Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth John Vega has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth John Vega has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth John Vega 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 Weill Cornell Medical College in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Vega's NPI number is 1962479238.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kenneth Vega accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Kenneth Vega's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Vega's office is located at 1120 15th St Ba 8412, Augusta, GA, 30912.
What languages does Dr. Kenneth Vega speak?
Dr. Kenneth Vega speaks English.
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