1. Pulmonary Doctors / Pulmonologists
  2. SC
  3. Orangeburg, SC

Dr. George Augustine, MD

Pulmonary Disease•Male•Age 64

Dr. Augustine
Obstructive Lung Disease, Sleep Apnea, and More
Telehealth services available

Orangeburg Lung Associates

1133 Cook Rd Orangeburg, SC 29118

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(803) 531-5864

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(803) 531-5864

Dr. George Augustine, MD is a Pulmonologist in Orangeburg, SC and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Augustine has more experience with Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Calicut U Med Coll medical school in 1983. He is affiliated with The Regional Medical Center. He has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Augustine to book an appointment.

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At a Glance

  • Offers Telehealth
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  • Quiet Hospital
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Experience
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Augustine

Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Augustine treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Augustine treats other conditions, please contact the office at (803) 531-5864.

Obstructive Lung Disease

Obstructive lung disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions including COPD, emphysema, asthma and cystic fibrosis that cause blockages or narrowing in the airways of the lungs, making breathing difficult.Compare with other Obstructive Lung Disease specialists.

Dr. Augustine is experienced in the area of Obstructive Lung Disease. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.

Based on claims data for 5 conditions and procedures

Treatments
Dr. Augustine
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Bronchiectasis
Emphysema
Normal
Frequency
High
Frequency
Very High
Frequency

Sleep Apnea

Sleep-disordered breathing specialists diagnose and treat conditions, such as snoring or obstructive sleep apnea, in which breathing is interrupted during sleep, resulting in symptoms of fatigue, irritability and high blood pressure.Compare with other Sleep Apnea specialists.

Dr. Augustine is experienced in the area of Sleep Apnea. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.

Based on claims data for 2 conditions and procedures

Treatments
Dr. Augustine
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep Study
Normal
Frequency
High
Frequency
Very High
Frequency

Check Dr. Augustine's experience treating your condition or procedure

Dr. Augustine's conditions and procedures:

  • Acidosis
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
  • Asbestosis
  • Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Bronchospasm
  • Chronic Pharyngitis
  • Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Cough
  • Emphysema
  • Empyema
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Low Blood Oxygen Level
  • Lung Abscess
  • Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
  • Lung Nodule
  • Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
  • Mycobacterial Lung Infection
  • Partial Lung Collapse
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
  • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Insufficiency
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Respiratory Management
  • Rheumatoid Lung Disease
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Study
  • Smoking Cessation Counseling
  • Swine Flu
  • Thoracentesis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Viral Infection
  • Wheezing

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Dr. Augustine accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Anthem
National (BlueCard) PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
HealthyBlue 2.0
HealthyBlue Advantage
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Dr. Augustine's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Augustine

2.4

Based on 5 ratings

5 Stars
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4 Stars
40%
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3 Stars
0%
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2 Stars
20%
(1)
1 Star
40%
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed (2)
  • Explained conditions well (2)
  • Trusted the provider's decisions (2)
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed (3)
  • Didn't explain conditions well (3)
  • Didn't listen or answer questions (3)
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Last visit - took little time to ask patient questions or patient concerns - check patients. Was in waiting room about 10 min. And in exam room with Dr. About 5 mins. Don't think that is enough time with patient for $125.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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About Me

Biography

Dr. George Augustine, MD is a Pulmonologist in Orangeburg, SC and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Augustine has more experience...Read more

Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Sleep Medicine
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Education

1993
Winthrop - University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
1990
Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
Residency Hospital
1983
Calicut U Med Coll
Medical School

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. George Augustine, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Augustine has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.

Does Dr. George Augustine, MD accept my insurance?

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What are Dr. George Augustine, MD's top areas of care?

Dr. Augustine frequently treats Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. See all practice areas where Dr. Augustine specializes.

Where is Dr. George Augustine, MD's office located?

Dr. Augustine's office is located at 1133 Cook Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Augustine, MD?

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Locations

Orangeburg Lung Associates

Orangeburg Lung Associates1133 Cook Rd Orangeburg, SC 29118
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Affiliated Hospitals

Dr. Augustine is affiliated with the following hospital. Select the hospital below to learn more.

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The Regional Medical Center

Orangeburg, SC

56% Patient Experience Rating, 13% lower than the national average