West Columbia, S.C. – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Leon J. Khoury, Jr., MD, FACC, to Lexington Cardiology’s Northeast Columbia location. Dr. Khoury will work with the board-certified physicians there to provide the highest level of services in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Leon J. Khoury
Dr. Khoury is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and he is an American College of Cardiology Fellow, and a member of the American Medical Association and South Carolina Medical Association.
He has provided quality patient care in the Midlands for more than 25 years, including non- invasive procedures and consultative echocardiograms, stress tests, stress echocardiograms, nuclear stress tests and vascular ultrasounds. He also has extensive experience diagnosing, treating and managing cardiovascular and vascular disease, abnormal heart rhythms, hypertension, high cholesterol and lipid issues.
A native of Columbia, South Carolina, Dr. Khoury earned a Bachelor of Science in biology and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina in Columbia. He then completed an internal medicine internship at Salem Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Salem, Virginia, and an internal medicine residency at USC. Following his residency, he completed a cardiology fellowship at USC.
As part of Lexington Medical Heart Center, Lexington Cardiology is supported by the region’s only Duke Health-affiliated heart program.
Lexington Cardiology
90 Summit Centre Drive
Columbia, SC 29209
(803) 744 – 4900
LMCLexingtonCardiology.com
About Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is a 485-bed hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It anchors a health care network that includes three community medical centers and employs a staff of more than 6,500 health care professionals. The network also has cardiovascular and oncology care affiliated with Duke Health, an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, an Alzheimer’s care center and 70 physician practices. Lexington Medical Center operates one of the busiest Emergency departments in South Carolina, treating nearly 100,000 patients each year. The hospital delivers more than 3,300 babies each year and performs more than 23,000 surgeries. In the spring of 2019, Lexington Medical Center completed the largest hospital expansion in South Carolina history by opening a new patient tower. Lexington Medical Center has a reputation for the highest quality care. For more information, visit LexMed.com.
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