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Anil Purohit MD, FACC

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196 Patient Ratings

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Heart and Vascular Center

Cardiovascular (Heart) Disease

196 Patient Ratings

Read 26 Patient Reviews

Areas Served

West Columbia, Northeast Columbia

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Areas Served

West Columbia, Northeast Columbia

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Where Dr. Purohit Practices

Dr. Purohit's Education

Board Certified

Residency

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Internal Medicine

Medical School

Medical University of South Carolina

Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology; Aurora-St. Luke’s Medical Center – Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation

College

South Carolina Honors College

Patient Reviews

Ratings and reviews are based on third-party surveys carried out by Press Ganey.
Average Rating: 4.6

About Dr. Purohit

Dr. Purohit provides patients with the highest level of care in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular diseases, as well as collaborating with the center’s vascular surgeons. His clinical interests include advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, mechanical circulatory support, minimally invasive congestive heart failure monitoring technology, and delivery of quality-driven, patient-centric congestive heart failure care.

Expertise

Triple board certified in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular imaging, Dr. Purohit is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation and the Heart Failure Society of America. He most recently served as a heart failure cardiologist at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia. 

Background

Dr. Purohit graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in biology from the South Carolina Honors College in Columbia and earned his medical degree from Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. After completing his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pennsylvania, he then completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease and cardiology there with particular focus in cardiac imaging. He went on to complete a fellowship in advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation at Aurora-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.