3.7
13 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. W. Shawn Ghent has practiced internal medicine and pulmonology for 37 years and is affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown. He treats chronic lung disease, COPD, and COPD with comorbidities, and performs pulmonary function testing, stress echocardiograms, and CT scans.
He completed his residency at CEME/Palmetto General Hospital Program and earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He sees patients in West Columbia and Columbia, South Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ghent 3.69 out of 5.
He completed his residency at CEME/Palmetto General Hospital Program and earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He sees patients in West Columbia and Columbia, South Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ghent 3.69 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 37 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- CEME/Palmetto General Hosp Program
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
W. Shawn Ghent has 2 locationsCarolina Pulmonary - West Columbia
2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 104West Columbia, SC 29169 Tel: (803) 256-0464
Carolina Pulmonary - Northeast Columbia
3016 Longtown Commons Dr Ste 405Columbia, SC 29229 Tel: (803) 936-8900
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 37 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, French, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | |
| West Columbia , SC | West Columbia , SC | Mesquite , TX | Myrtle Beach , SC |
| Med School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by W. Shawn Ghent
Medical Specialties
W. Shawn Ghent has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
W. Shawn Ghent has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
W. Shawn Ghent 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 CEME/Palmetto General Hosp Program.
Medical School
Graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
W. Shawn Ghent's NPI number is 1528022423.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with W. Shawn Ghent?
- You can find contact information for W. Shawn Ghent here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is W. Shawn Ghent affiliated with?
- W. Shawn Ghent is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown.
- What languages does W. Shawn Ghent speak?
- W. Shawn Ghent speaks English.
- Where is W. Shawn Ghent's office located?
- W. Shawn Ghent's office is located at 2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 104, West Columbia, SC, 29169.
- Does W. Shawn Ghent accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that W. Shawn Ghent accepts on their Vitals profile.
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