

Gastroenterology
Kenneth Vega, MD
Vice Chair, Clinical Operations - Medical Specialties, Department of Medicine; Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Prisma Health - Midlands
Dr. Kenneth John Vega, MD, MHA, is a highly experienced gastroenterologist serving as Vice Chair of Clinical Operations for Medical Specialties in the Department of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Prisma Health - Midlands in Columbia, South Carolina, with affiliation to the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He specializes in a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal disorders, including esophageal diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Weill Cornell Medicine — M.D., 1988
- Temple University — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1991-1995
- Boston City Hospital/Boston University — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1988-1991
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Prisma Health
- Prisma Health Richland
- Augusta University Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice