Philip Binkley

Philip Binkley, MD

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Physician

Professor of Internal Medicine

4.9 out of 5
  • 31 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
  • 16 Patient Comments

Insurances We Accept

614-293-7677

About Me

Philip Binkley, MD, FACC, MPH, is a cardiologist who specializes in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Dr. Binkley was named one of America’s Best Doctors in 2009.

A professor of cardiovascular medicine and director of cardiovascular research for the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center, Dr. Binkley earned his medical degree and completed his internship, residency and fellowship in cardiology at Ohio State. He also earned a master’s in public health from Ohio State.

Dr. Binkley’s clinical interests include chronic heart failure, automatic mechanisms and vascular responses to congestive heart failure. Widely recognized for his research expertise, Dr. Binkley currently serves on the National Research Committee of the American College of Cardiology and has served as Ohio State’s principal investigator on a number of studies examining the effects of various prescription drugs on the human heart. His research focuses on congestive heart failure, nuclear medicine and vasodilator drugs. Dr. Binkley is frequently published, and regularly speaks on the topic of managing heart failure and hypertension.

Dr. Binkley’s career has been devoted to both the clinical management and the investigation of congestive heart failure and cardiomyopathies. He has a long record of investigative efforts including those exploring the vascular responses to ventricular systolic failure and the autonomic consequences of congestive heart failure and the mechanisms by which they contribute to the progression of this disease process. These efforts have been supported by the National American Heart Association, the NIH and a variety of industry sponsors. More recently his research has focused on the clinical and genetic predictors of recovery of LV systolic function including the imaging biomarkers that have significant predictive value.
Highlights
  • Rated in the top 10 percent of physicians in the nation for patient satisfaction, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019
  • Best Doctor in America 2017

Procedures and Conditions I Treat

  • Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Heart Failure
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Coronary Care Units
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Hypertension

Education and Training

Education History

Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
Medical School
7/1/1976 - 12/7/1979

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
Internship
10/1/1979 - 9/30/1980

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
Residency
10/1/1980 - 9/30/1982

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
Fellowship
10/1/1982 - 6/30/1985

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
9/15/1982

American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease
11/20/1985

Academic Information

My Department

Internal Medicine

My Division

Cardiovascular Medicine

More About My Work

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.

31 Patient Satisfaction Reviews

  • Overall
    4.9 out of 5
  • Explains Things Carefully
    4.7 out of 5
  • Listens Carefully
    4.9 out of 5
  • Gives Understandable Instructions
    4.8 out of 5
  • Knows My Medical History
    4.8 out of 5
  • Shows Respect
    5.0 out of 5
  • Time Spent Together
    4.9 out of 5
  • Reviewed on Apr 19, 2022

    100% satisfied!

  • Reviewed on Apr 18, 2022

    All staff are wonderful & helpful.

  • Reviewed on Apr 15, 2022

    I've always had good experiences with Dr. Binkley. He answers all my questions thoroughly.

  • Reviewed on Apr 10, 2022

    He is such an excellent physician. I actually texted him when determining whether to go to the ER and he responded immediately and was very helpful and concerned

  • Reviewed on Apr 07, 2022

    Always allows me enough time for questions. Offers advise on health concerns.

  • Reviewed on Mar 11, 2022

    Took adequate time - I did not feel rushed. Extremely high quality care & interest.

  • Reviewed on Mar 04, 2022

    Was 1st visit with him he was very nice and friendly.

  • Reviewed on Feb 05, 2022

    Knowledgeable as usual.

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. Binkley has reported no relationships with companies or entities.