About Me
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
Procedures and Conditions I Treat
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Diseases
Locations Where I Practice
181 Taylor Ave.
Columbus, OH 43203
614-257-3000
1800 Zollinger Road
Columbus, OH 43221
614-293-2920
6100 North Hamilton Road
Westerville, OH 43081
614-814-8100
in East Hospital
181 Taylor Ave.
Tower 12th Floor, Suite 1201
Columbus, OH 43203
614-293-7677
in Outpatient Care Upper Arlington
1800 Zollinger Road
2nd Floor East
Columbus, OH 43221
614-685-8800
in Outpatient Care New Albany
6100 North Hamilton Road
5th Floor, Suite 5B
Westerville, OH 43081
614-293-7677
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Education and Training
Education History
Medical School
Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
8/8/2007 - 6/12/2011
Internship
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC
6/29/2011 - 6/30/2012
Residency
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC
7/1/2012 - 6/30/2014
Residency
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC
7/1/2014 - 6/30/2015
Fellowship
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
7/1/2015 - 6/30/2018
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
8/7/2014
American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease
10/9/2018
Academic Information
My Department
Internal Medicine
My Division
Cardiovascular Medicine
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.
130 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Overall
4.9 out of 5
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Explains Things Carefully
4.9 out of 5
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Listens Carefully
4.9 out of 5
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Gives Understandable Instructions
4.9 out of 5
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Knows My Medical History
4.9 out of 5
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Shows Respect
4.9 out of 5
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Time Spent Together
4.9 out of 5
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 09/30/2022, 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.
Good experience . More thorough than I have ever received regarding my health concerns.
Dr. Milks is outstanding. He is kind, compassionate, and an expert heart Dr.
All good.
Dr. Milks was wonderful. He listened to my concerns and was compassionate and knowledgeable.
Good
Responsive
All good
He listens to everything I had to say and answered all my questions. Very thorough.
Provided guidance for decisions about care
Understood the tests and possible results
Dr Milks is everything one could want in a Dr. Above all, he is very knowledgable. Additionally, he listens carefully to me and is very compassionate.
Osu and all the doctors I have care about me and my health
Also friendly and professional.
Outstanding and thorough Smart and kind and a good communicator
Dr. Milks listens to my issues and questions and answers them thoughtfully and in terms I can understand. He offers practical advice and is very calming.
Excellent visit. Responsive, concerned, detailed explanation in layman terms, overall extremely excellent visit
Very friendly caring, knowledgeable
Excellent doctor who cares!
It was a good experience.
Dr Milks was outstanding. He listened. He discussed background info on my chart. He took the time to give me a detailed explanation of his decisions regarding my care. I thought it was an excellent visit.
Very pleased.
Took time to explain items of my health that concerned me.
Dr Milks always listens, asks appropriate questions, considers my future needs, is kind and compassionate
Very pleasant and easy to talk with. Some important concerns were dismissed regarding meds I feel would be of help to my overall health. Maybe we can readdress them at another time.
Very good.
This was my first visit to the doctor. The doctor really listened carefully to my concerns. He followed up with me a after he did some research and suggested a test.
Dr Milks as always was kind, caring, and competent. He is everything anyone could want in a provider.
Dr. Milks is great - patient; knowledgeable.
I waited a long time to get him as a provider but so glad I did--he's a good listener and takes time with you
Very good, he was concerned, courteous and answered all my questions
The got clear what I was seeking/the reason for my visit. He listened more, was knowledgeable about matters of importance to me, asked several questions, and offered good advise.
Dr. Milks well prepared for the visit.
Dr. Milks "good guy."
Dr. Milks showed kindness and goodness regarding my losses.
My experience with Dr. Milks was good.
Excellent. Doctor very responsive to questions, concerns.
Good. Explained reasons for work being ordered.
Listened to questions I had and answered them with helpful insights.
Very kind - explained everything very well. Showed compassion and concern for me and my health. Listened to my concerns.
Dr. Milks & his associate listened carefully to my reason for being there. Dr. Milks reviewed results of EKG & told me his thoughts about my concerns and what he thought should be next steps in my care. He gave me time to ask questions and gave clear instructions for what to do after my appointment.
Very nice
He was very through.explained in language and terms I understood.very easy to talk to
Explained why I need to take statin, research supporting his belief
He spent a lot of time with my issues and explained them to me and ordered blood tests and a return visit tin a month to follow up on a new prescription he ordered.
Very professional, excellent bed side manner and very thorough