An endocrinologist in Columbia, Dr. Eric Horst diagnoses, treats, and manages endocrine disorders, or those affecting the body's secretion of hormones such as thyroid problems or diabetes.
Yes, Dr. Eric A. Horst is accepting new patients at this office.
(803) 254-7032
1740 Saint Julian Place, Columbia, SC 29204-2410
Dr. Eric Horst graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1988.
Dr. Horst has one office in South Carolina where he specializes in Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Horst works with three doctors including Dr. James Brennan and Dr. Laura Laboone.
Endocrinologists are trained to treat patients for a variety of hormonal diseases and disorders, such as diabetes. Dr. Horst can diagnose and create treatment plans for conditions like growth disorders, obesity, low testosterone, osteoporosis and various thyroid disorders, among others. Treatments provided by an endocrinologist may include medication management or hormone therapies.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Horst specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Horst also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Horst, but only those who participate in Medicare.