Phillip Prest

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Phillip Prest
Phillip John Prest, DO Office

(803) 434-8800

Fax (803) 434-8802 2 Medical Park Rd Suite 300 Columbia, SC 29203
About

Phillip Prest

Phillip J. Prest, DO, FACOS, FACS, received his undergraduate degree in English from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, and after completing graduate work at Drexel University in Philadelphia, he completed medical school and a general surgery residency at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then completed a fellowship in trauma and critical care at Emory University/Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.

Dr. Prest is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery in both general surgery and surgical critical care, and is a fellow in both the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. As an assistant professor of clinical surgery at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, he is actively engaged in educating medical students, surgical residents and surgical critical care fellows. He is co-director of the surgical clerkship and co-director of the trauma research committee. He is actively engaged in multiple research projects with topics ranging from surgical nutrition to better aligning patient expectations and the delivery of care. Additionally, he has helped lead “Stop the Bleed” efforts throughout the Midlands of South Carolina by facilitating multiple courses aimed at training non-medical individuals in basic bleeding control techniques.
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Practice Phillip John Prest, DO
Gender Male
Certification American Osteopathic Board of Surgery, General Surgery, American Osteopathic Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted Carelon Behavioral Health, Logistics Health, UnitedHealthcare, Spectera, Optum Behavioral Health, UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage, Veterans Affairs Community Care Network - VACCN, Select Health Medicare, Promise Health Plan, NHC Advantage, Magellan, Liberty Advantage, Humana - Healthy Horizons, Evernorth Behavioral Health, CorVel Workers Compensation, Companion Benefit Alternatives, Cigna Medicare, BlueChoiceMyChoice Advantage, BCBS Exclusive Reedy, Absolute Total Care - Ambetter, BCBS, Cigna, Aetna, Aetna Medicare, BlueChoice Health Plan, Humana Medicare, Absolute Total Care Medicaid, State Health Plan, TriCare, First Health Network, Humana Choice Care, BlueChoice Medicaid - Healthy Blue, Select Health Medicaid, MedCost, Wellcare Medicare, Molina Medicaid, Medicare, Multiplan/PHCS, BCBS Blue Essentials, Molina, Healthy Connections, Allwell Medicare - Absolute Total Care, BCBS PPC, Healthy Connections Medicaid SC
Services Phillip Prest is a Doctor office located in Columbia, SC. A Doctor is is trained to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases physical examinations, cholesterol testing, wound care, pap smears, immunizations, skin biopsies, fitness programs, stress reduction plans, ongoing evaluations, bone density testing, menopause treatment.

Please call Phillip Prest at (803) 434-8800 to schedule an appointment in Columbia, SC or get more information.
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