George Sipa Yankey, Jr., M.D.
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology
4.9 out of 5,
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MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III
1655 Bernardin Avenue, Building III, Suite 220, 240 & 350
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone
803-409-7170Fax
803-409-7175
Dr. Yankey grew up in Accra, Ghana, before moving to Cleveland, OH, after high school. He earned both his undergraduate and medical degrees from Case Western Reserve University.
Following medical school, he moved to North Carolina, where he completed his Internal Medicine Residency, General Cardiology Fellowship, and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Duke University. He then further specialized with a Structural Cardiology Fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Board-certified in Internal Medicine and General Cardiology, Dr. Yankey is also board-eligible in Interventional Cardiology. He performs cardiac catheterizations to diagnose and treat coronary artery disease and specializes in minimally invasive heart valve replacement and repair procedures, including TAVR and Mitraclip. Additionally, Dr. Yankey performs other structural heart procedures such as Watchman and ASD/PFO closures.
His clinical interests focus on coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and structural heart disease.
Following medical school, he moved to North Carolina, where he completed his Internal Medicine Residency, General Cardiology Fellowship, and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Duke University. He then further specialized with a Structural Cardiology Fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Board-certified in Internal Medicine and General Cardiology, Dr. Yankey is also board-eligible in Interventional Cardiology. He performs cardiac catheterizations to diagnose and treat coronary artery disease and specializes in minimally invasive heart valve replacement and repair procedures, including TAVR and Mitraclip. Additionally, Dr. Yankey performs other structural heart procedures such as Watchman and ASD/PFO closures.
His clinical interests focus on coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and structural heart disease.
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Advanced heart failure
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
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Coronary Artery Disease
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiovascular disease
Coronary artery disease
TAVR
Cardiovascular Disease
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MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III
1655 Bernardin Avenue, Building III, Suite 220, 240 & 350 Columbia, SC 29204
Monday - Thursday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday
Closed
Phone
803-409-7170Fax
803-409-7175