The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors near Charleston, SC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Arthritis near Charleston, SC. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    MUSC Health Chuck Dawley Medical Park

    1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd, Bldg A, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Josef Eichinger is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Eichinger has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

    Dustin Hambright
    Advanced in Arthritis
    Advanced in Arthritis

    Charleston Institute For Advanced Orthopedics (CIAO) - Mount Pleasant

    851 Leonard Fulghum Blvd, #101, 
    Mt Pleasant, SC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Hambright is an Orthopedics provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Hambright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    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

    Diane Kamen is a Rheumatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kamen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Arthritis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Kamen is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Arthritis?

    Common conditions include: Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Fungal Arthritis, Gonococcal Arthritis

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      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis

      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

      Gary Gilkeson is a Rheumatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gilkeson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Gilkeson is currently accepting new patients.

      Eric Angermeier
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Hand Institute Of Charleston - Mount Pleasant

      1625 Hospital Drive, Suite 350, 
      Mount Pleasant, SC 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Angermeier is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Angermeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst.

      Kyle Kokko
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Hand Institute Of Charleston - Mount Pleasant

      1625 Hospital Drive, Suite 350, 
      Mount Pleasant, SC 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kyle Kokko is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Kokko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

      Harold Schutte
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      Charleston Institute For Advanced Orthopedics (CIAO) - Mount Pleasant

      851 Leonard Fulghum Blvd, #101, 
      Mt Pleasant, SC 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harold Schutte is an Orthopedics provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Schutte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis

      MUSC Health West Ashley Medical Pavilion

      2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 1st Floor, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Gross is an Orthopedics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gross has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Flat Feet, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      255 E Bay St, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Lowery is an Orthopedics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lowery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Institute For Applied Neurosciences

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

      Richard Friedman is an Orthopedics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      Institute For Applied Neurosciences

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

      Dane Daley is an Orthopedics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Daley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatrics

      MUSC University Hospital

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

      Murray Passo is a Pediatrics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Passo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Dermatomyositis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      MUSC University Hospital

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

      Robert Ravinsky is an Orthopedics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ravinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      MUSC University Hospital

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

      William Pullen is an Orthopedics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pullen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology

      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

      Celine Ward is a Rheumatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology

      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

      James Oates is a Rheumatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Oates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Dermatomyositis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Oates is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology

      MUSC University Hospital

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

      Richard Silver is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Dermatomyositis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology

      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

      Faye Hant is a Rheumatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Scleroma. Dr. Hant is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      MUSC Health

      1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd, 
      Mount Pleasant, SC 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Scott is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Kienbock's Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      MUSC Health

      1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd, 
      Mount Pleasant, SC 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Harris Slone is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Slone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Acute Pain, Hypermobile Joints, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Arthritis?

      Arthritis is inflammation or degeneration of one or more joints. A joint is the area where 2 bones meet. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis.

      When should I see an Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctors near Charleston, SC?

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

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