Michael Wesley Milks, MD
Physician, Associate Professor
Cardiovascular Disease
Make an appointment
614-293-7677
Accepting new patients
Conditions and expertise
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Internal Medicine
Locations
- Outpatient Care Upper Arlington
- Outpatient Care New Albany
- Executive Health
Academic information
Department: Internal Medicine
About
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Dr. M. Wesley Milks is a cardiologist and assistant professor of clinical medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Dr. Milks is originally from Upper Arlington, Ohio. He attended Dartmouth College for undergraduate studies, later earning his medical Degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Dr. Milks completed internal medicine residency and served as a chief medical resident at the Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC. He returned to Columbus to pursue training in cardiovascular diseases at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, serving as a chief cardiology fellow.
Dr. Milks has a wide variety of clinical and research interests, including preventive cardiology, valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, echocardiography, and cardiovascular imaging. He has a particular focus in cardiovascular disease prevention, which includes management of lipid disorders and advanced cardiovascular risk prediction tools. Dr. Milks is a Diplomate of the American Board of Clinical Lipidology.
Dr. Milks is board certified in echocardiography, internal medicine, and clinical lipidology.
Highlights
- Rated in the top 10 percent of physicians in the nation for patient satisfaction, 2019
Conditions and expertise
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Internal Medicine
Locations
Executive Health
in Brain and Spine Hospital
300 W. 10th Ave.
5th Floor
Columbus, OH 43210
5th Floor
Columbus, OH 43210
614-293-7777
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship - Cardiovascular Disease
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2015 - 6/30/2018 - Residency - Internal Medicine
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC, United States
7/1/2014 - 6/30/2015 - Residency - Internal Medicine
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC, United States
7/1/2012 - 6/30/2014 - Internship - Internal Medicine
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC, United States
6/29/2011 - 6/30/2012 - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, United States
8/8/2007 - 6/12/2011
Certifications
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American Heart Association National Center
1/10/2025 -
American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease
10/9/2018 -
American Board of Internal Medicine
8/7/2014
Ratings and reviews
The overall patient satisfaction rating is an average of all patient responses to the six doctor communication related questions shown below from the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. For additional information about the patient satisfaction survey, please visit our Patient Satisfaction Survey page.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their view and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.
182 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
Patient Comments
Consulting and Related Relationships
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As of 11/3/2025 Dr. Milks has reported relationships with the companies or entities listed below. If you have questions about the relationships listed below, please ask the faculty member. If you have questions about how these relationships are monitored by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, please contact our Compliance Office.
- American College of Cardiology
- Wake Forest University
He was great; knowledgable and personable.
Thoroughly enjoyed my time with this provider, but had to wait >15 mins for his arrival.
Friendly, Attentive, Caring
Good
Caring, understanding, empathetic
Dr. Milks is excellent
I liked my doctor very much
Dr Milks is an exceptional care giver. His ability to ask questions, listen and provide advice in such a professional manner is appreciated and helpful Very good Cardiologist I would recommend
Dr. Milks is very nice. I did not feel rushed in any way and he spent all the time I needed answering my questions and concerns.
Also great.
He is excellent. I would not go to anyone else
New Patient, Dr. Milks had read my file from.my referring doctor and was familiar with my past. He took time to listen to my concerns and was able to answer my questions. I feel like I am in the of hands.
Dr. Milks is great. Total confidence in him. He's very practical in my care, not alarming but informs me of possible procedures that could be necessary in the future.
Knowledgeable, respectful, caring, listened
Excellent
To say that Dr. Milks is outstanding would be an understatement
Dr. Milks is very thorough and concerned about my health
Good
My Drs Are Excellent.
Same. He listens to my concerns and we come to a consensus that shows respect for each point of view
Excellent and patient. Listens and explains well.
Great, listened, considerate, thoughtful.
Very caring & patient. Helpful with my wuesrions
Excellent
Good
Good overall
I was very impressed with Dr. Mills I did not feel rushed. He was very informative. And knowledgeable. He took time to talk about my plan of care in the future. I feel fortunate to have him as my cardiologist.
Dr Milks is very knowledgeable. He showed concern about my heart and changed medication to help me.
Provider thoroughly discussed all my concerns and I was not rushed.
Great experience
I surround myself with the best providers. Dr. Milks is excellent.
I am very fortunate to have a very caring and kind doctor.
Very informative and nice
Dr Milks is always kind and helpful. He explains everything and discusses my blood tests and my medication dosage
Good
Dr. Milks was extremely thorough; however, a recent test result was "completely" in MyChart (so Dr. Milks had to review same on my cell phone)
He spent a good bit of time with me going over my medical history and lifestyle. I read his report In my chart and knew he had paid attention because there were any details In It that I had told him. He wasn't rushed and explained my EKG report and the reason for sending me for an echocardiogram. I was more than pleased with the experience.
Dr. Milks is an excellent active listener
Dr Milks is the BEST!
Also doctor listened to my needs and no other physician has ever been understanding about what I need.
Very informative and professional.
Dr Milks, as always was kind, compassionate, and knowledgable.
Personable, friendly, caring, and very knowledgeable and succinct regarding my current health status.
Very knowledgeable. Asked precise questions. Took quality information. Did an effective checkup.
Professional.
Good
Professional, good bedside manners
He was very kind and I appreciate his care and concern for me. Everything was positive.
Dr. Milks gave me a thorough exam and we had a good discussion on my heart health. After the appointment he reviewed my blood tests and communicated the results and summary to me.
Listened to my issues and asked pertinent questions
Dr. Milks is outstanding. He's smart and pays attention to details. His eye contact is excellent. He listens attentively, is thoughtful, and explains things well. He's caring and compassionate, and thorough in his analysis of symptoms and conditions. When using MyChart, he is prompt and concise. I'm grateful to have him as my provider.
Dr. Milk did an excellent job explaining aspects of cholesterol levels and medication. He also answered and explain general questions I had on my heart and future care for my heart in relationship to my longevity. He was excellent
Great doctor
He is a excellent doctor to work with.
Very friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. Very good follow up.
Very attentive. Friendly responses. Very interested in my feelings and needs.
The doctor was very informative and took the time to listen to my questions and and addressed all my concerns. I was very impressed with the way he was willing to provide me with straight answers and provided additional options.
Good experiencevery helpful in getting answers about my heart condition
Excellent. Took time to answer all my questions as well as giving me his expert opinion.
No significant issues
Dr Milks is kind, attentive, respectful, and highly knowledgable.
Dr. Milks thoroughly addressed all concerns for which I was seeking care. He was pleasant, attentive, familiar with my recent history, prepared to answer all my questions, and suggested a well-considered plan going forward.
Dr. Milks is an excellent physician.
They were good
Professional, caring
Excellent- always very kind and professional.
Very good I trust his judgement on the situation
Good experience . More thorough than I have ever received regarding my health concerns.