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Jimmy Kontos, MD, Cardiology, Myrtle Beach, SC, HCA South Atlantic - Grand Strand Medical Center

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Cardiology Myrtle Beach, SC

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Grand Strand Heart & Vascular Care

Overview of Dr. Kontos

Dr. Jimmy Kontos is a cardiologist in Myrtle Beach, SC and is affiliated with HCA South Atlantic - Grand Strand Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. Dr. Kontos accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 24 doctors at HCA South Atlantic - Grand Strand Medical Center who specialize in Cardiology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Greek. He has 5 publications and over 100 citings.

Education & Training

  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Wake Forest University School of MedicineFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2007 - 2008
  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Wake Forest University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2004 - 2007
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2004 - 2012

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Patient ‘Completely Different Person’ After New Medical Procedure
    Patient ‘Completely Different Person’ After New Medical ProcedureFebruary 10th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Greek

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    Anthem Blue Preferred Plus POS
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net California Large Group PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Network Health Plan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
    WEA Trust POS-SE
    WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref
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