The 20 Best Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) Doctors Near Me in charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) near charleston, SC. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    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

    Don Rockey is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rockey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rockey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). 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).

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    Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virgilio George is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine

    James Island Family Practice

    490 Martello Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Gilbreth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gilbreth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gilbreth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). 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.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health University Internal Medicine - Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 8th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Brzezinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Brzezinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Hypertension. Dr. Brzezinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). 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.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Telehealth Clinic - Charleston

    169 Ashley Avenue, 2nd Floor, H268, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hina Chaudhry is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Chaudhry is board certified in American Board Of IM/Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine, American Board Of IM/Sleep Medicine, Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

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

    Tatsiana Beiko is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Beiko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Emphysema. Dr. Beiko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    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

    Ira Willner is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Willner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Willner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

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

    Alice Boylan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Boylan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Boylan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Rohit Kohli is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Kohli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kohli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Mark Delegge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Delegge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Romano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Romano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

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

    Nathan Shores is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Shores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Visceromegaly, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Shores is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Children's Health GI & Nutrition At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nagraj Kasi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Alagille Syndrome, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Kasi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine

    Wellness Rising LLC

    3423 Maybank Hwy, 
    Johns Island, SC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Kennedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johns Island, South Carolina. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Infusion Services

    1027 Physicians Dr Ste 220, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Saito is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Saito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)?

    Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a condition in which the body does not make enough of AAT, a protein that protects the lungs and liver from damage. The condition can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and liver disease (cirrhosis).

    When should I see an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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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