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Dr. John Layher Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 60
Dr. John Layher Jr, MD
3.3 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. John Layher Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 60
Athens, GA
Accepting new patients
Dr. John Layher Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Athens, GA.

About

Dr. Layher Jr graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON. Dr. John Layher Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Athens, GA. Dr. Layher Jr currently practices at Oconee Heart and Vascular Center and are affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, Saint Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital and Putnam General Hospital. Dr. Layher Jr has experience treating conditions like Systolic Heart Failure and Congestive Heart Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Layher Jr received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Layher Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Layher Jr is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Heart Valve Disorders
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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    Blue Choice PPO
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  • Pathway HMO
  • Blue Choice Option
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Layher Jr
3.3
Based on 11 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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May 01, 2024
Nothing to say. Perfection is how you rate Dr Layher and his staff
Jerry spayd — May 01, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Layher Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Layher Jr's profile.

Dr. Layher Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Systolic Heart Failure and Congestive Heart Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Layher Jr, MD is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, Saint Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital and Putnam General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Layher Jr, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St Mary's Hospital

    1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA

  • Saint Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

    5401 Lake Oconee Pkwy, Greensboro, GA

  • Putnam General Hospital

    101 Oconee Ct, Eatonton, GA