The 20 Best Carotid Artery Disease Doctors Near Me in Mount Pleasant, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near Mount Pleasant, SC. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular - East Cooper (Vascular Surgery)

    1625 Hospital Drive, Suite 360, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Morrison is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Morrison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    MUSC Health Vascular Surgery At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Veeraswamy, M.D. is a vascular surgeon at MUSC Health in Charleston, SC whose clinical interests are primarily in treating aortic disease with advanced and minimally invasive techniques. He is an expert on using new technology such as fenestrated stents in the management of aortic aneurysms and other aortic conditions. Dr. Veeraswamy performs both traditional surgery and minimally invasive stent techniques. He also performs other procedures such as carotid artery surgery and lower extremity bypass surgery for patients suffering from peripheral artery disease (PAD).Dr. Veeraswamy has done extensive research and is widely published on aortic diseases. Since joining MUSC in 2016, Dr. Veeraswamy serves as the Chief of Vascular Surgery. Prior to joining MUSC, he was on faculty at Emory University for a decade. Dr Veeraswamy is a native of SC and graduated from Irmo High School in Columbia, SC. He graduated from the The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed residency and fellowship training at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Veeraswamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Veeraswamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    MUSC Health Vascular Surgery At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thomas Brothers joined the Department of Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in 1991 directly after completing medical school, general surgery residency, and fellowship in vascular surgery at the University of Michigan. He has been continuously certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgery since 1990 with added qualifications in vascular surgery since 1992.Since arriving at MUSC, Dr. Brothers has focused his practice on the management of circulation and peripheral vascular disease. Like many of his surgical colleagues in the Department of Surgery, Dr. Brothers has been recognized as one of America's Top Surgeons and Best Doctors since 2003. Although he welcomes patients with a broad spectrum of disorders of the circulatory system, he is especially interested in the treatment of arterial occlusive disease of the lower extremities, renal and mesenteric circulations, and carotid arteries. He also has extensive experience with thoracic outlet syndrome, as well as aneurysmal disease of the abdomen and lower extremities.Early during his training, Dr. Brothers developed an interest in improving the treatment of atherosclerosis (peripheral arterial disease) throughout the body and especially the lower extremities, with emphasis on the body's response to vascular interventions.Dr. Brothers has published over 90 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals on these topics, most recently focusing on the patient-centered outcomes including function and quality of life following intervention for lower extremity arterial occlusive disease. To this end he has participated as the principal investigator or collaborator on numerous research grants over the last two decades. Dr. Brothers was promoted to Professor of Surgery in 2003 and Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering by Clemson University in 2004 in recognition of his scientific interests and accomplishments in the study of vascular graft healing. He enjoys membership in a number of vascular societies, including the Society for Vascular Surgery (distinguished fellow), the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, and the Society of University Surgeons. Reflecting his long interest in education, he served as program director for the surgery residency program at MUSC from 2002 to 2012 and has been recognized as an outstanding educator by medical students and surgical residents alike. Dr. Brothers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Brothers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Jacob Robison is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Robison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nawabi brings over 24 years of cardiology experience to MUSC, including 15 years as an invasive cardiologist in private practice in the Upstate. Over the past nine years, she has focused on general noninvasive cardiology in a community setting, prioritizing patient-centered care. Her special interests include coronary CT angiography, womens cardiac health, cardio-oncology, and preventive cardiology. Dr. Nawabi is honored and excited to serve the Lowcountry community. Dr. Nawabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Nawabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Radiology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Radiology | General Surgery

    Novant Health Diagnostic Imaging At East Cooper

    2000 Hospital Dr, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Quiroz is a Radiologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Quiroz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Breast Lump.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    MUSC Health Vascular Surgery At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 1st Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jean Marie Ruddy is a vascular surgeon and a faculty member of the MUSC Department of Surgery as [Professor in the Division of Vascular Surgery](https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/surgery/divisions/vascular). Her clinical interests in lower extremity venous insufficiency and atherosclerotic disease of the abdominal aorta, carotid artery, and extremity vessels. In addition, Dr. Ruddy dedicates time to scientific research with particular interest in hypertensive vascular remodeling and infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms.Dr. Ruddy received her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed her general surgery residency at the Medical University of South Carolina and a vascular surgery fellowship at Emory University. Dr. Ruddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Idiopathic Edema, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ruddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    MUSC Health Vascular Surgery At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 1st Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Korepta is an associate professor of vascular surgery. She joins MUSC from Loyola University Chicago Medical Center and previously Brigham and Women's Hospital. She has a strong interest in women's health and the treatment of aortic disease, carotid disease, hemodialysis access, and lower extremity venous and peripheral artery disease. She introduced new, minimally invasive outpatient venous and arterial procedures to the office-based setting in both her practices in Chicago and Boston and worked to establish a regional vein center of excellence. She has expertise in arteriovenous access creation and helped to grow a multi-disciplinary, outpatient based hemodialysis access center. She is focused on expanding outpatient based procedures in the management of venous disease, hemodialysis access, and peripheral artery disease as well as to continue to deliver innovative inpatient vascular care to further establish the MUSC Heart and Vascular Center as the premier location within the state for the management of complex vascular problems.In 2005, she received her Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. She worked as a research assistant in a Cholera vaccine development lab at Harvard Medical School, while attending the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, MA, from 2005 to 2007. Dr. Korepta completed her M.D. in 2017 from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine, in Grand Rapids, MI, and returned to Harvard School of Public Health to complete a master's degree in Clinical Effectiveness before joining the staff of Brigham and Women's Hospital as a vascular surgeon in 2017. Her training has been extensive and broad within vascular surgery from world-renowned surgeons. As a native of South Carolina, she is excited to return and bring new and innovative techniques for the treatment of vascular conditions to the Charleston area. Dr. Korepta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    MUSC Health - Wound Care And Hyperbaric Medicine - Charleston

    96 Jonathan Lucas Street, 1st Floor, HE 122, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sharee Wright is a vascular surgeon who practices all aspects of vascular and endovascular surgery. She specialized in diabetic limb salvage, aortoiliac disease, aortic aneurysms, and carotid disease. She is a graduate of the MUSC College of Medicine Department of Surgery. She completed a vascular surgery fellowship at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. As a native of the Lowcountry, Dr. Wright is returning to her roots to service the communities she calls home. She also has a passion for teaching and interacting with the new generation medical students and residents. Her goal is to provide quality, vascular care for the patients of Charleston and surrounding counties. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Tanious, MD, MBA, MMSc is a faculty member of the MUSC Department of Surgery as an Associate Professor in the Division of Vascular Surgery. Since arriving to MUSC he has served as the associate program director of the vascular residency program and currently is the Medical Director of Vascular-Dialysis Access at MUSC Charleston. Dr. Tanious' clinical interests include the treatment of patients with aortic, carotid, peripheral arterial, and venous disease in addition to patients with End Stage Renal Disease. He likewise has a particular interest in multidisciplinary collaboration for complex cases where vascular mobilization and/or reconstruction is anticipated. His research interests revolve around innovation in surgery as well as surgical education.Since Joining MUSC, Dr. Tanious has also earned his MBA and created/leads the Vascular Innovation Group efforts focused on developing new technologies in the field of vascular surgery.He joined MUSC after completing his Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency + 2 years of dedicated research at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), where he served as Chief Resident in the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. Prior to his training at MGH, he completed a Master of Medical Science in Clinical and Translational Research, and his first 3 clinical years of Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency + 1 year of dedicated research at the University of South Florida. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University.He serves as a journal reviewer for the Journal of Vascular Surgery, Annals of Vascular Surgery and is a co-creator of the Vascular Education Video Library Consortium - a national, multi-institutional collaboration to create a centralized resource of subspecialty lectures and educational tools for vascular trainees. He has over 50 peer-reviewed publications, 30 presentations, and multiple published abstracts and book chapters. He holds 1 patent and has submitted provisional patents for 2 other devices he hopes to bring to market to help the vascular patient population. Dr. Tanious is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Tanious is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anthony Carnicelli, M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine. He specializes in treating patients with all forms of heart failure, including patients with advanced heart failure requiring IV medications, left ventricular assist devices (LVAD), and cardiac transplantation.Dr. Carnicelli earned his medical doctorate degree at the University of Rochester School of Medicine, where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) honor medical society. He completed residency training in internal medicine at Harvard Medical School's Brigham and Women's Hospital, where he was awarded the Golden Stethoscope Award for excellence in teaching and clinical acumen. Dr. Carnicelli completed fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases at Duke University as well as advanced training in clinical research at Duke Clinical Research Institute and subspecialty fellowship training in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology at Duke University.Dr. Carnicelli's clinical interests include cardiovascular critical care, cardiogenic shock, cardiac catheterization, temporary and durable mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac transplantation. He has authored over 30 peer-reviewed original research manuscripts and has been awarded grant funding from the NIH to support his work. Dr. Carnicelli is passionate about teaching and enjoys working with medical students, residents, and fellows. Dr. Carnicelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Carnicelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    East Cooper Bariatric Surgery

    1280 Hospital Dr Unit 302, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rick Roberts is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology

    MUSC Health Cardiology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Avenue, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Todoran, MD, MS, specializes in Interventional Cardiology and is located in Mount Pleasant, SC. Dr. Todoran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Atherosclerosis, Embolectomy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Todoran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hallett is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hallett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Steinberg, MD, specializes in Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Steinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ciccone, MD, specializes in Cardiology and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Ciccone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Ciccone is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Appleby is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Appleby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Appleby is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Pace Health Services Inc.

    1327 Ashley River Rd Ste B, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Keefer is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Keefer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Coastal Vascular & Vein Center PA

    1327 Ashley River Rd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Hislop is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hislop is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery

    Coastal Vascular & Vein Center PA

    1327 Ashley River Rd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ashwander is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ashwander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Carotid Artery Disease?

    Carotid artery disease is when the carotid arteries become narrowed or blocked.

    The carotid arteries provide part of the main blood supply to your brain. They are located on each side of your neck. You can feel their pulse under your jawline.

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Mount Pleasant, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Mount Pleasant, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Mount Pleasant, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Mount Pleasant, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Mount Pleasant, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Mount Pleasant, 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Mount Pleasant, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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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