The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors Near Me in Columbia, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Columbia, SC. Of these, 20 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
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    Columbia Eye Clinic, PA

    1920 Pickens Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Crosswell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Crosswell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, Cataract, and Chalazion. Dr. Crosswell is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Crosswell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Eye Clinic, PA

    1920 Pickens Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    R Newman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Newman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Eye Clinic, PA

    1920 Pickens Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mintz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mintz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Mintz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mintz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Eye Clinic, PA

    1920 Pickens Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jae Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yedatore Venkatesh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Venkatesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies, Iridectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Venkatesh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Venkatesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Bollu is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bollu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Bollu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Bollu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

    14 Richland Medical Park Dr, Suite 320, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Win is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Win is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Win is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Win is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Palmetto Retina Center–West Columbia

    124 Sunset Court, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Will is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Will is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Will is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Eye Surgery Center

    1920 Pickens St, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hal Crosswell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Crosswell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Crosswell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Eye Surgery Center

    1920 Pickens St, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monique Courtenay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Courtenay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Courtenay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral required

    Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose And Throat Associates

    2016 Sumter Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Charlotte Thompson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose And Throat Associates

    2016 Sumter Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Thompson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Centers Of South Carolina

    1721 Horseshoe Dr, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Serbin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Serbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Serbin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Jay M Markowitz MD & Associates

    103 Saluda Ridge Ct, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Stuck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Stuck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Dr. Stuck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    South Carolina ENT Allergy & Sleep Medicine – Downtown

    145 Park Central Drive, Suite 100, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Thomas is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Palmetto Health

    9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 340, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Garland is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Garland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Uveitis. Dr. Garland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Palmetto Health

    9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 340, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rakesh Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, and Entropion. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Park Pediatrics & Adolescence

    115 Atrium Way Ste 120, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dean Jacobs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Eye Clinic, PA – Northeast

    100 Summit Centre Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Johnson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Presbyopia. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    LMc Urgent Care-Northeast

    3016 Longtown Commons Dr, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bingham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, and Tension Headache.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Bell's Palsy?

    Bell palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls movement of the muscles in the face. This nerve is called the facial or seventh cranial nerve.

    Damage to this nerve causes weakness or paralysis of these muscles. Paralysis means that you cannot use the muscles at all.

    When should I see a Bell's Palsy 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 a Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 a Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bell's Palsy 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 a Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctors near Columbia, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bell's Palsy 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 a Bell's Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bell's Palsy 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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