The 20 Best Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

Find the Top Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome near South Carolina, US. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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108 providers found
    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Palmetto Primary Care And Specialty Physicians

    1101 Old Trolley Rd Ste 300, 
    Summerville, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mathews is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mathews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Mathews is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism.

    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Family Physicians Of Spartanburg PC

    3021 Reidville Rd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Miles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Miles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Tribe513 P.A.

    312 Harrison Bridge Rd, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Greene is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Greene is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

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    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brantley Arnau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Arnau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 270 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Laboratory Medicine
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Laboratory Medicine

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Leal is a Laboratory Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Leal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Periodontitis.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Carolina Diabetes & Kidney Center LLC

    625 W Wesmark Blvd, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Usah Lilavivat is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Lilavivat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sheldon E. Litwin is a cardiologist with nationally recognized expertise in advanced cardiac imaging and its use in the diagnosis of heart disease and treatment of patients with heart disease. Dr. Litwin is board-certified in general cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiovascular computed tomography (CT). He was recognized in 2014 in America's Top Doctors (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.). He is a strong proponent of preventive cardiology and has a longstanding interest in weight loss as prevention and treatment for cardiovascular disease. He is an avid outdoorsman and exercise advocate who is passionate about caring for active adults who participate in sports or recreational exercise. Prior to coming to MUSC Health, Dr. Litwin was chief of the division of cardiology at Georgia Regents University from 2011 to 2014 and director of cardiac imaging at the University of Utah from 1993 to 2011. Dr. Litwin is involved in clinical trials using new therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). He has published more than 100 scientific papers and serves on several editorial boards and national committees.Dr. Litwin's medical degree was awarded by Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency at the University of Arizona and completed a cardiology fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Litwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Gastric Bypass, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Litwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    University Medical Associates Of Aiken

    934 Dougherty Rd, 
    Aiken, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Youmans is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aiken, South Carolina. Dr. Youmans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Youmans is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Laurel Endocrine And Thyroid Specialists

    1740 Saint Julian Place, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Horst is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Horst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, Toxic Nodular Goiter, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Horst is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Horst is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    325 Broad St, Ste100, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Leonard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Leonard is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Leonard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Doctor For Life

    309 Tanner Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Sarmiento is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Sarmiento is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Sitosterolemia, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Dr. Sarmiento is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Office

    35 Hospital Center Cmns Ste 101, 
    Hilton Head Island,, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravina Balchandani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hilton Head Island,, South Carolina. Dr. Balchandani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Office

    2093 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 300E, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Haenel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Haenel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Ralph H Johnson VA Medical Center

    109 Bee St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hermes Florez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Florez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Lyons is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    McLeod Physician Associates II

    4237 River Hills Dr Ste 170, 
    Little River, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Rives is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little River, South Carolina. Dr. Rives is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

    Aiken Vein

    137 Miracle Dr, 
    Aiken, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Eaves is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Aiken, South Carolina. Dr. Eaves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Diabetes & Endocrinology - Pelham

    2755 S Highway 14 Ste 2500, 
    Greer, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Gault is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Greer, South Carolina. Dr. Gault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    325 Folly Rd Ste 102A, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milton Costa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Costa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Tribe513 P.A.

    9 Hawthorne Park Ct, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Meade is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Meade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome?

    Abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome is a disease that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors characterized by a clustering of insulin resistance, high levels of insulin, abnormal blood fats (lipids), high blood pressure, abdominal obesity, glucose intolerance or non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, and an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events. There are different types of abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome, such as abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome 1 or 4. Factors that influence the development of abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome include age, smoking, alcohol, diet, and physical inactivity. Abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome occurs most often in Mexican American women.

    When should I see an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

    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 Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

    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 an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome 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 an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome 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 Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome 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 Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome 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 an Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome 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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