The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in charleston, SC

Find the Top Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near charleston, SC. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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61 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    John Cox is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Miller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Cough, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    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

    Walter James is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Lung Metastases, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

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

    Denise Sese is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Sese is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    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

    Dee Ford is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    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

    Rita Bakhru is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Bakhru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bakhru is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nichole Tanner is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Carswell-Iv is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Carswell-Iv is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Carswell-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Herndon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Herndon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Herndon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Pulmonary At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 5th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachana Krishna is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Krishna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Krishna is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

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

    Luca Paoletti is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Paoletti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Paoletti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Huggins is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Huggins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Huggins is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    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

    Charlton Strange is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Strange is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Dr. Strange is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    615 Wesley Dr Ste 300, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Cain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    180 Wingo Way Ste 207, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Rahul Argula is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Argula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Sarcoidosis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Argula is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Rashad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rashad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Rashad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mitchell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Sweetgrass

    1208 Two Island Court, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    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

    Amy Wisse is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Wisse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wisse is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia?

    Acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP) is a rare and serious condition that affects the lungs. The signs and symptoms generally develop and progress rapidly. In the early stages of the condition, affected people may experience upper respiratory and/or viral-like symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and fever. This is followed by the rapid onset of respiratory failure and the need for mechanical ventilation in the majority of cases. The underlying cause of AIP is unknown. Most cases occur sporadically in people with no family history of the condition.

    When should I see an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Interstitial Pneumonia 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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