Summary

Dr. William Schoolmeester is a cardiovascular disease specialist with five decades of experience caring for patients with heart and vascular conditions. He also practices internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adults with a wide range of medical needs. Dr. Schoolmeester earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Schoolmeester practices at MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center in Camden and Lexington Medical Center Main Campus in West Columbia. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. He performs essential heart monitoring procedures such as electrocardiograms to check heart rhythm and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function using ultrasound technology. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schoolmeester highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Lawrence Schoolmeester has 2 locations

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50 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Camden , SCColumbia , SCLugoff , SCSumter , SC
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Lawrence Schoolmeester

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Lawrence Schoolmeester has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Lawrence Schoolmeester has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. William Lawrence Schoolmeester 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 Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Schoolmeester's NPI number is 1104858950.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. William Schoolmeester accepting new patients?
Dr. William Schoolmeester has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. William Schoolmeester speak?
Dr. William Schoolmeester speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. William Schoolmeester accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Schoolmeester 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 Schoolmeester affiliated with?
Dr. William Schoolmeester is affiliated with Musc Health Kershaw Medical Center and Lexington Medical Center Main Campus.
Where is Dr. William Schoolmeester's office located?
Dr. William Schoolmeester's office is located at 1315 Roberts St, Camden, SC, 29020.

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