Summary

Dr. R. Yates Knowlton Jr. treats dense breasts, urinary problems and injuries, and benign breast cysts, and performs scintimammography and breast cancer screening. He has practiced obstetrics and gynecology for 15 years and is affiliated with Palmetto Health Baptist. Dr. Knowlton earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Florida Health Shands Hospital. He sees patients in Columbia, South Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Knowlton 3.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

South Carolina OB/GYN Forest Acres

5143 Forest Dr Ste 100Columbia, SC 29206
Mon7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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15 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Korean Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by R. Yates Knowlton Jr.

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

R. Yates Knowlton Jr. has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

R. Yates Knowlton Jr. has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

R. Yates Knowlton Jr. 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

R. Yates Knowlton Jr.'s NPI number is 1952690984.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is R. Yates Knowlton Jr.'s office located?
R. Yates Knowlton Jr.'s office is located at 5143 Forest Dr Ste 100, Columbia, SC, 29206.
What languages does R. Yates Knowlton Jr. speak?
R. Yates Knowlton Jr. speaks English.
Which hospitals is R. Yates Knowlton Jr. affiliated with?
R. Yates Knowlton Jr. is affiliated with Palmetto Health Baptist.
Does R. Yates Knowlton Jr. accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that R. Yates Knowlton Jr. accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does R. Yates Knowlton Jr. accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
R. Yates Knowlton Jr. has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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