The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors Near Me in Columbia, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near Columbia, SC. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Elizabeth H. Jeffords
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Elizabeth H. Jeffords MD PA

    3710 Landmark Drive, Suite 202, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Jeffords is a Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Jeffords is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Jeffords is currently accepting new patients.

    John E. Bragg
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Prisma Health Behavioral Health–Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 6J, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Bragg is a Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bragg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Conversion Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Bragg is currently accepting new patients.

    Sien S. Rivera
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Prisma Health Behavioral Health–Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 6J, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sien Rivera is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression.

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    Ashley B. Jones
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Prisma Health Behavioral Health–Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 6J, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Jones is a Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Frank A. Peters
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Prisma Health Behavioral Health–Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 6J, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Peters is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Elizabeth C. Porter
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Prisma Health Behavioral Health–Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 6J, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Porter is a Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Major Depression. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

    Timothy D. Malone
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    1415 Blanding St, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Malone is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Eloise J. Prijoles
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Medical Genetics

    Greenwood Genetic Center– Columbia

    1911 Thurmond Mall, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eloise Prijoles is a Medical Genetics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Prijoles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Delayed Growth, Microcephaly, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Prijoles is currently accepting new patients.

    Kate B. Clarkson
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    1911 Thurmond Mall, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kate Clarkson, MD, specializes in Pediatric Genetics. Dr. Clarkson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Delayed Growth, Neurofibromatosis, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Joe B. Castles
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Pediatric Associates, PA

    2601 Laurel Street, Suite 250, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joe Castles is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Castles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Diarrhea. Dr. Castles is currently accepting new patients.

    Charles G. Castles
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Pediatric Associates, PA

    2601 Laurel Street, Suite 250, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Castles is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Castles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Castles is currently accepting new patients.

    Cory W. Jones
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Gastroenterology – Columbia

    14 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Jones is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Caroline H. Dibattisto
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Prisma Health Developmental Pediatrics – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 210, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Dibattisto is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Dibattisto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder and Delayed Growth. Dr. Dibattisto is currently accepting new patients.

    Katherine E. Mollo
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine

    Prisma Health Children's Hospital Outpatient Center – Supportive Care – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 450, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Mollo is a Pediatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mollo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Umbilical Hernia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Mollo is currently accepting new patients.

    Eileen M. Walsh
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Prisma Health Developmental Pediatrics – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 210, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eileen Walsh is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top area of expertise is Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Stacey M. Cobb
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Prisma Health Developmental Pediatrics – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 210, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacey Cobb is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Cobb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top area of expertise is Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Cobb is currently accepting new patients.

    Deborah M. Greenhouse
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Palmetto Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic, PA – Downtown

    140 Park Central Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Greenhouse is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Greenhouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Greenhouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan W. Brock
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Sandhills Pediatrics – Downtown

    1749 Marshall Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Brock is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Brock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Diarrhea. Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

    Laura M. Ledlie
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Sandhills Pediatrics – Downtown

    1749 Marshall Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Ledlie is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Ledlie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, Croup, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Ledlie is currently accepting new patients.

    William G. Willard
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Sandhills Pediatrics – Downtown

    1749 Marshall Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Willard is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Willard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Croup, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Willard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder. It often appears in the first 2 to 3 years of life. ASD affects the brain's ability to develop normal social and communication skills.

    When should I see an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Columbia, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Columbia, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Columbia, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Columbia, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Columbia, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Columbia, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Columbia, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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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