Benjamin J. Askins, MD, moves to Lexington Family Practice Lake Murray
March 21, 2017
Lexington Medical Center announced that Benjamin J. Askins, MD, has moved to Lexington Family Practice Lake Murray and is accepting new patients.
Dr. Askins previously cared for patients of all ages at Lexington Medical Center’s urgent care center in Lexington. Dr. Askins joins the board-certified physicians, nurse practitioner and skilled staff at Lexington Family Practice Lake Murray to provide comprehensive care for the entire family – from pediatric and internal medicine care to gynecology services and minor surgeries. The practice also offers on-site X-rays, laboratory services, general ultrasound exams, and stress and cardiovascular testing
A native of Johnsonville, South Carolina, Dr. Askins earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He then completed a family practice residency in Columbia. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Lexington Family Practice Lake Murray is located at 2006 Augusta Highway in Lexington. The office recently completed an extensive renovation. For more information or to make an appointment, call (803) 785 – 4747 or visit LFPLakeMurray.com.
About Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center, in West Columbia, S.C., anchors a health care network that includes six community medical centers throughout Lexington County and employs a staff of 6,000 health care professionals. The network also includes comprehensive cardiovascular and oncology care affiliated with Duke Medicine, an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas and 58 physician practices. At its heart is the 428-bed state-of-the-art Lexington Medical Center, with a reputation for the highest quality care. Lexington Medical Center has won “Best Hospital” by readers of The State for 13 years, “Best Hospital” by readers of the Free Times, “Best Place to Have a Baby” by readers of Palmetto Parent and The State, the “Consumer Choice Award” from the National Research Corporation and the prestigious “Beacon of Excellence Award” from Press Ganey for outstanding patient satisfaction. Visit LexMed.com
