The 20 Best Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Doctors Near Me in North Charleston, SC

Find the Top Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease near North Charleston, SC. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Scott E. Benjamin
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

    MUSC Children's Health Rehabilitation Clinic At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Scott Benjamin has always enjoyed working with children with special needs with particular interest in children with cerebral palsy and spasticity. He also takes care of children with spina bifida, idiopathic toewalking, spasticity from brain injury and genetic disorders, and other developmental issues. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

    Office

    2145 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 101, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Sole is a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Mary N. Herring
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

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

    Mary Herring, MD, specializes in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Herring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Dystrophinopathy.

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    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Robeson is a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Robeson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Katherine Ruzhansky
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

    MUSC Health Neurology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 1st Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Ruzhansky, M.D. MS, is Associate Professor of Neurology and director of the EMG lab at MUSC. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed her neurology residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Ruzhansky then completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology, followed by further fellowship training in peripheral neuropathy at Columbia University-NY Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Ruzhansky joined MUSC's neurology division in August 2014. Her clinical interests include electrodiagnostic testing and diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders. Dr. Ruzhansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Family Medicine

    Hugh D. Durrence MD PC

    418 Folly Rd # A, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugh Durrence is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Durrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Neurology

    Charleston Neurology Associates

    5500 Front St Ste 230, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lucas is a Neurologist in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?

    Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a group of disorders this is characterized by damage to the nerves that are involved in muscle movement and sensation (motor and sensory neuropathy). This condition mainly affects peripheral nerves, which connect the brain and spinal cord to muscles and to sensory cells that detect sensations such as touch, pain, and heat. In people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, damage to the peripheral nerves worsens over time and can cause changes in sensation and wasting (atrophy) of muscles in the feet, legs, and hands.

    When should I see a Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctor near North 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 a Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctor near North 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctors near North 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctors near North 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 a Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctor near North 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Charcot-Marie-Tooth 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctor near North 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctors near North Charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth 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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