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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Portal Hypertension near Charleston, SC. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    30 providers found
      Elite in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology | Gastroenterology
      Elite in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology | Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Don Rockey is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rockey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rockey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brenda Hoffman is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      125 Doughty St, Suite 280, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Smith is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Distinguished in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Noble is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Noble is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Internal Medicine
      169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sara Hatoum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hatoum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension, and Hepatitis.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      167 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Koch is a Hepatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Koch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ira Willner is a Hepatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Willner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Payne is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Payne has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Heather Simpson is a Hepatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Ascites, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Beyer is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Beyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Puja Elias is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Elias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Brock is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Brock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Hepatology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Werth is a Hepatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Werth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Janaina Anderson is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Zellweger Syndrome, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Macroamylasemia, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Rajala is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rajala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      125 Doughty St, Suite 280, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rahul Shimpi is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Shimpi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      125 Doughty St, Suite 280, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Wolf is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Nathan Shores
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathan Shores is a Hepatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Shores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

      Jonathan Parrack
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Novant Health Lowcountry Gastroenterology - Mount Pleasant

      1300 Hospital Drive, Suite 300, 
      Mount Pleasant, SC 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Parrack is a Gastroenterologist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Parrack has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Joshua Watson
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Novant Health Lowcountry Gastroenterology - Mount Pleasant

      1300 Hospital Drive, Suite 300, 
      Mount Pleasant, SC 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Watson is a Gastroenterologist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Watson has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Portal Hypertension?

      Portal hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in branches of the portal vein, the large vein that brings blood from the intestine to the liver. Portal hypertension itself does not cause symptoms, but complications from the condition can lead to an enlarged abdomen, abdominal discomfort, confusion, drowsiness and internal bleeding. It may be caused by a variety of conditions, but cirrhosis is the most common cause in Western countries.

      When should I see a Portal Hypertension doctor near Charleston, SC?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Portal Hypertension doctor near Charleston, SC?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Portal Hypertension doctors near Charleston, SC?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Portal Hypertension doctors near Charleston, SC?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Portal Hypertension doctor near Charleston, SC?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Portal Hypertension doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Portal Hypertension doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Portal Hypertension doctor near Charleston, SC?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Portal Hypertension doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Portal Hypertension doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Portal Hypertension doctors near Charleston, SC?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Portal Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Portal Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Portal Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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