The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near Charleston, SC. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Elite.

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44 providers found
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland

    2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Clanton is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Clanton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Clanton is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Toros Dincman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dincman is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Dincman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Badih Elmunzer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Elmunzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Elmunzer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours — St. Francis Gastroenterology

    317 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 170, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veeral Oza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Oza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Oza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Brenda Hoffman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center - North Charleston

    2575 Elms Center Road, Suite 100, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A Lockhart is an Oncologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lockhart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Lockhart is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute Multidisciplinary Center – Faris Rd.

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 320, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Jones is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Dorn VAMC

    6439 Garners Ferry Rd, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navid Madani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Madani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Gourdin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gourdin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gourdin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology – Columbia

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 120, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Elamite, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Vega is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Vega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vega is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vega is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Complementary Cancer Care Inc.

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hawkins is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Shores is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Shores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Visceromegaly, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Shores is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland

    2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chukwuemeka Obiora is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Obiora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Obiora is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Obiora is currently accepting new patients.

    Thoracic Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery At Beaufort Memorial Okatie Medical Pavilion

    122 Okatie Center Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Okatie, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Gibney is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Okatie, South Carolina. Dr. Gibney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gibney is currently accepting new patients.

    Thoracic Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Engelhardt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Engelhardt is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Engelhardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Thoracic Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Quynh Chu is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Chu is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neven Hadzijahic is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hadzijahic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hadzijahic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Royall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Royall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Royall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Romano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Romano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Aiken Internal Med PA

    410 University Pkwy Ste 2500, 
    Aiken, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danijela Zotovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aiken, South Carolina. Dr. Zotovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sitosterolemia, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), and Endoscopy. Dr. Zotovic is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Cancer?

    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach.

    When should I see an Esophageal Cancer doctor near 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor near 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor near 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 Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctor near 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Cancer 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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