The 20 Best Diencephalic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Diencephalic Syndrome near South Carolina, US. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health University Medical Center Extension

    165 Ashley Avenue, 165 Ashley Avenue, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Milad Yazdani, MD, specializes in Pediatric Radiology, and Radiology and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Yazdani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Yazdani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center

    1315 Roberts Street, 
    Camden, SC 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Sommers, MD, specializes in Hematology/Oncology and is located in Camden, SC. Dr. Sommers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sommers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Hutchison is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Hutchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hutchison is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hutchison is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center

    1315 Roberts Street, 
    Camden, SC 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamed El Geneidy, MD, specializes in Hematology/Oncology and is located in Camden, SC. Dr. Geneidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geneidy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurosurgery – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 640, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Health And Rehab

    2375 Baker Hospital Blvd, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Crymes is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Crymes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Herniated Disk, Headache, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Diagnostic Imaging At East Cooper

    2000 Hospital Dr, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Aulls is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Aulls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Breast Lump.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Augusta Oncology

    150 Bluff Ave, Suite 2000, 
    North Augusta, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Wells is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in North Augusta, South Carolina. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 107 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lindhorst is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lindhorst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Children's Health Hematology Oncology At Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital

    10 McClennan Banks Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Eason, MD, specializes in Pediatric Cancer and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Eason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemophilia A, and Hemophilic Arthropathy.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    T Rhett Spencer JR MD Services

    401 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Spencer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Florence Neurosurgery And Spine PC

    1204 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Rhea is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Rhea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Hematology Oncology Associates PA

    2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Fl 2, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Lingerfelt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lingerfelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Oncology

    302 Medical Park Dr Ste 207, 
    Walterboro, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Michaelsen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Walterboro, South Carolina. Dr. Michaelsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Michaelsen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Diencephalic Syndrome?

    Diencephalic syndrome is a condition caused by a tumor located in a portion of the brain above the brainstem called the diencephalon. The diencephalon includes the hypothalamus and the thalamus. This condition is usually found in infants and young children and may result in symptoms including failure to gain weight and grow normally (failure to thrive), progressive thinness and weakness (emaciation), and hyperactivity and restlessness (hyperkinesia). Other symptoms may include abnormal eye movements and vision issues, vomiting, and hydrocephalus. Diencephalic syndrome is most commonly caused by astrocytomas; however, other types of tumors may be associated including ependymoma, dysgerminoma, and ganglioma. Given their location, these tumors may cause symptoms by leading to abnormal functioning of the hypothalamus and optic nerve.

    When should I see a Diencephalic Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diencephalic Syndrome 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome 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 Diencephalic Syndrome 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diencephalic Syndrome 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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