The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Florence,, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Florence,, SC. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Abdallah Kamouh
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    MUSC Health Cardiology

    1594 Freedom Boulevard, Florence Medical Pavilion C, Suite 100, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Abdallah Kamouh is an interventional cardiologist, specializing in catheter-based cardiology procedures for coronary artery and peripheral artery diseases. As the Chief of Cardiology, Dr. Kamouh is involved in advancing the Cardiology department by adding new services, new procedures, new technologies and recruiting new cardiologists to the area. Dr. Kamouh is a native of Lebanon. He received his medical degree from Lebanese University, in Beirut, Lebanon. He completed his residency at the American University of Beirut and Case Western University Hospitals, in Cleveland, OH. He completed a general cardiology fellowship at the University of Buffalo Medical Center. He then received additional training in advanced heart failure and transplantation at the University of Minnesota, and in interventional cardiology at Allegheny General Hospital, in Pittsburgh, PA.Dr. Kamouh is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography and Interventional Cardiology. He is an assistant Professor of Medicine at MUSC. Dr. Kamouh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Mohamad H. Bourji
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    MUSC Health Cardiology

    1594 Freedom Boulevard, Florence Medical Pavilion C, Suite 100, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Our Cardiology physicians provide compassionate care for you and your loved ones. Their knowledge of cardiac medicine combined with their concern for the patient's well being makes MUSC Health - Cardiology an excellent choice for your cardiac healthcare needs. Cardiac care at MUSC Health - Cardiology focuses on the functions and disorders of the heart and circulatory system. Our heart care specialists provide routine and preventive cardiac services, as well as help manage chronic conditions. Dr. Bourji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Blaker is an Interventional Cardiologist in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Blaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Patton is a Cardiologist in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. Patton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Om is a Cardiologist in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Om is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Ossama A. Rahman
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    MUSC Health Cardiology

    1594 Freedom Boulevard, Florence Medical Pavilion C, Suite 100, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sam Rahman is an interventional cardiologist who specializes in catheter-based procedures for the treatment of coronary artery disease. These procedures include stents, PCI, complex coronary interventions, peripheral arterial disease, and device therapy (Pacemaker and ICD implantations). After obtaining his MD degree at Damascus University, he completed a fellowship in cardiology at the University Joseph Fourier in Grenoble, France. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He next completed a cardiovascular disease fellowship at the University of South Carolina and its hospitals (Richland Memorial Hospital and Dorn VA Medical Center), in Columbia, SC. At the University of Arizona he received advanced fellowship training in interventional cardiology with dedicated training for transcatheter cardiovascular disease interventions.In addition to being board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and interventional cardiology, Dr. Rahman held board certifications in subspecialty boards, including echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and Heart Rhythm Society certification for device therapy.Dr. Rahman has practiced for many years in France, in Columbia, SC, and in Ohio, before coming to Florence, SC. During his career, he acquired vast clinical experience in the treatment of coronary artery disease and device implantation. He takes pride in putting his knowledge and experience towards helping his patients. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Advanced Cardiology Consultants

    1706 2nd Loop Rd, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaideep Debsikdar is a Cardiologist in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. Debsikdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Aguilera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Aguilera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery

    Florence Neurosurgery And Spine PC

    1204 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Naso is a Neurosurgery provider in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Naso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery

    Florence Neurosurgery And Spine PC

    1204 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Rhea is a Neurosurgery provider in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Rhea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Allan D. Nanney
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery - Florence

    1580 Freedom Blvd, Suite 106, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Tripp Nanney is a board-certified neurosurgeon. He was born and raised in the Carolinas and still has deep ties to the area. He studied medicine at the University of North Carolina, and traveled to Northwestern University in Chicago to specialize in both spine and brain surgery. Dr. Nanney then practiced in Colorado for seven years and now is happy to return home to be of service to his community. He is fluent in Spanish, learned during his travels, to further increase the number of patients he can care for.Dr. Nanney has received awards from nursing staff for compassionate patient care and hopes to continue his holistic approach in caring for neurosurgery patients and families. He is comfortable seeing patients with all neurosurgical disorders of the brain and spine with special interest in brain tumors, aneurysms and vascular malformations, pituitary tumors, neuro-oncology as well as minimally invasive spine, complex spine and deformity surgeries, and spine tumors. He is also interested in surgical technology and advancing Florence's spine and brain navigation systems and emerging robotic technologies for use in the operating room. Dr. Nanney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Curtis Worthington
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery - Florence

    1580 Freedom Blvd, Suite 106, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Curtis Worthington is board certified in Neurological Surgery and has been in Neurosurgical practice for over 30 years. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Worthington has special interest in degenerative spine disease and in Neuro-oncology (brain tumors). His experience in the field of Stereotactic Radiosurgery is certainly the most extensive in the state of South Carolina. He was a founding member of the International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society. He has received various awards and citations and has many peer-reviewed publications to his name. Past academic appointments have included Clinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Radiation Oncology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He has lectured around the world including in India and South Africa and in 2024 will serve in a mission hospital in Kenya. Dr. Worthington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Elijah D. Owens
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    MUSC Health Neurology At Florence Medical Pavilion

    1594 Freedom Blvd, Medical Pavilion C, Suite 206, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elijah D. Owens is a board certified in neurologist. He provides care at MUSC Health - Neurology for patients in Florence and the surrounding communities. Dr. Owens received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. He completed his residency in neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) /Harvard Medical School Dept. of Neurology in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Owens provides treatment for neurological conditions including headaches, strokes, seizures, multiple sclerosis and other disorders of the brain, spine and peripheral nervous system. Dr. Owens and his wife have a daughter and twin boys. He enjoys spending time with his family and staying physically active to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Multiple System Atrophy.

    Roberto A. Miranda
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    MUSC Health - Pee Dee Primary Care

    1594 Freedom Boulevard, Medical Pavilion C, Suite 202, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our family care providers offer complete care for patients of varying ages (Please view individual practice websites to find out the specific age-range they see). We manage the health of your family and provide preventive and diagnostic care for both acute and chronic illnesses, to help all members of your family achieve and maintain good health. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Sheron D. Abraham
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine

    MUSC Health Florence Medical Center

    805 Pamplico Highway, Florence Medical Center, 
    Florence, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    5+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheron Abraham, DO, MBA, FHM, specializes in Hospital Medicine and is located in Florence, SC. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    MUSC Health Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic At Florence Medical Center

    1594 Freedom Blvd Ste 100, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory May is a Cardiologist in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. May is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Stoughton is a Cardiologist in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Stoughton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evans Holland is a Cardiologist in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Holland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolette Naso is a Cardiologist in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. Naso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600, 
    Florence,, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Parikh is a Cardiologist in Florence,, South Carolina. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Apoplexy?

    Apoplexy is bleeding into an organ or loss of blood flow to an organ. For example,

    • Adrenal apoplexy -- bleeding into the adrenal glands
    • Pituitary apoplexy -- bleeding into the pituitary gland

    Apoplexy most often refers to stroke symptoms that occur suddenly. Such symptoms occur due to bleeding into the brain. It can also occur by a blood clot in a brain blood vessel. Conditions such as subarachnoid hemorrhage or stroke are sometimes called apoplexy.

    Functional apoplexy is when a person appears to be having stroke-like symptoms. However, there is no brain defect.

    When should I see an Apoplexy doctor near Florence,, 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 Apoplexy doctor near Florence,, 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 Apoplexy doctors near Florence,, 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 Apoplexy doctors near Florence,, 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 Apoplexy doctor near Florence,, 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 Apoplexy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctor near Florence,, 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctors near Florence,, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Apoplexy 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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