The 20 Best Gastric Bypass Doctors near Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Gastric Bypass near Charleston, SC. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital

    22725 Highway 76 East, 
    Clinton, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shanu Kothari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clinton, South Carolina. Dr. Kothari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kothari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Clemson Eye– Florence

    400 North Cashua Drive, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rishi Singhal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Singhal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Diabetic Retinopathy, Gallbladder Disease, Gastric Bypass, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Singhal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sheldon E. Litwin is a cardiologist with nationally recognized expertise in advanced cardiac imaging and its use in the diagnosis of heart disease and treatment of patients with heart disease. Dr. Litwin is board-certified in general cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiovascular computed tomography (CT). He was recognized in 2014 in America's Top Doctors (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.). He is a strong proponent of preventive cardiology and has a longstanding interest in weight loss as prevention and treatment for cardiovascular disease. He is an avid outdoorsman and exercise advocate who is passionate about caring for active adults who participate in sports or recreational exercise. Prior to coming to MUSC Health, Dr. Litwin was chief of the division of cardiology at Georgia Regents University from 2011 to 2014 and director of cardiac imaging at the University of Utah from 1993 to 2011. Dr. Litwin is involved in clinical trials using new therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). He has published more than 100 scientific papers and serves on several editorial boards and national committees.Dr. Litwin's medical degree was awarded by Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency at the University of Arizona and completed a cardiology fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Litwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Gastric Bypass, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Litwin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Associates, PA

    125 Halton Road, Suite 200, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hiren Vallabh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vallabh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Vallabh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Gastroenterology).

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Weight Management Institute – Greenville

    905 Verdae Boulevard, Suite 202, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Love is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Love is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Love is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Benign Hematology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr Fl 2, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Cote is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cote is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreas Divisum, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Transplant Clinic At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 1st Floor, 9th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prabhakar Baliga, M.D. FACS is a transplant surgeon and chair of the MUSC Department of Surgery, where he leads a diverse range of programs and services spanning nine clinical divisions, in addition to the Department's research and education divisions. Dr. Baliga's philosophy is to treat his patients with a primary focus on excellence and compassionate care. His clinical focus is in abdominal organ transplant with a special interest in kidney, liver and pancreas transplantation. He treats patients who are experiencing kidney failure, particularly with polycystic kidney disease; liver failure, liver cancer and patients who have issues with their bile duct, a series of thin tubes that go from the liver to the small intestine. ,He has served many leadership positions that have positively impacted the growth and expertise of the MUSC Health transplant program, the only solid organ transplant center in South Carolina. Prior to assuming the role of Department Chair, Dr. Baliga was named MUSC's ICCE Leader for Transplant, Nephrology & Hepatology and served on the Board of Life Point, an organ procurement agency. He has also served on the board for the United Network for Organ Sharing and the board of directors for the South Carolina chapter of the National Kidney Foundation. He is on the leadership of the state-wide SC surgical quality collaborative that is focused on improving care of surgical patients across SC. He currently serves on the American College of Surgeons Board of Governors as the Surgical Specialty Society Governor from the Southern Surgical Association.Dr. Baliga was awarded his medical degree by Madras Medical College in India. He completed his surgical residency at Tulane University and his transplant fellowship at the University of Michigan. Dr. Baliga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Baliga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Nexton Medical Park

    5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 340, 
    Summerville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Daniel Scott is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Scott has extensive experience in total ankle replacements, sports injuries in athletes, post-traumatic reconstruction, fracture care, and complex deformity correction as well as advanced minimally invasive and joint preserving treatment options.As a native of the Carolinas, Dr. Scott graduated with a combined M.D. and MBA degree from Duke University, and went on to complete an orthopaedic surgery residency at Duke University Medical Center. Following this, he completed a fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. While at Duke, he was a resident team physician for Duke University athletics, as well as North Carolina Central and Northern High School.Throughout his training, Dr. Scott has received numerous awards for leadership and research. He has been published in a many nationally renowned peer-reviewed journals and has been selected as a reviewer for multiple journals. His work has been presented at numerous local, regional, national, and international meetings. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Kienbock's Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Gastroenterology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Brock, MD, specializes in Gastroenterology & Hepatology and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Brock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Badih Elmunzer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Elmunzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. 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.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Grand Strand Bariatric Surgery

    920 Doug White Dr Ste 150, 
    Myrtle Beach, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    R Wesley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Wesley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wesley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Gastroenterology

    125 Doughty St Ste 280, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Moran is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Moran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Achalasia, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Florence Med Ctr

    805 Pamplico Hwy, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vera Zaraket is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Zaraket is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours — St. Francis Gastroenterology

    317 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 170, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Veeral Oza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Oza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. 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.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    210 Village Center Blvd Ste 140, 
    Myrtle Beach, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Bauerle is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Bauerle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Palmetto Family Practice LLC

    115 N Sumter St Ste 315, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Perkins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Erin Forster is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Forster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    McLeod Physician Associates II

    401 E Cheves St Ste 301, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amaninder Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Referral may be required

    Complementary Cancer Care Inc.

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

    Paul O'brien is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see a Gastric Bypass 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 a Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass 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 a Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass doctors near Charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastric Bypass 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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