Summary

Dr. William Abernathy specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 57 years of clinical experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed residency training at the University of Kansas Medical Center. This extensive background has equipped them with deep expertise in managing complex heart and vascular conditions alongside comprehensive internal medicine care.

Dr. Abernathy practices in Durham, North Carolina, with an affiliation at Duke Regional Hospital. They focus on treating conditions such as high blood pressure, including emergency situations requiring immediate intervention. Their practice includes diagnostic procedures like complete blood counts and comprehensive chemistry panels to evaluate patient health. Patients have given Dr. Abernathy an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in the care they receive.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 57 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Kansas Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. William Sherwood Abernathy has 2 locations

William S Abernathy Md

3717 Lochnora PkwyDurham, NC 27705

Amy Stein Drumheller Md

2609 N Duke St Ste 403Durham, NC 27704

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseAnesthesiologyCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
57 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Durham , NCCambridge , MAGainesville , FLDurham , NC
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: University Of Alexandria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Sherwood Abernathy

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • EyeMed
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Sherwood Abernathy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Sherwood Abernathy has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Kansas Medical Center

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated in 1969

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William Abernathy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Abernathy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Abernathy affiliated with?
Dr. William Abernathy is affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital.
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Where is Dr. William Abernathy's office located?
Dr. William Abernathy's office is located at 3717 Lochnora Pkwy, Durham, NC, 27705.
Is Dr. William Abernathy accepting new patients?
Dr. William Abernathy has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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