The 20 Best Glioblastoma Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Glioblastoma near Charleston, SC. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Elite in Glioblastoma

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lindhorst is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lindhorst is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. 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.

    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Charlotte Rivers is a board-certified radiation oncologist specializing in the treatment of central nervous system, hematological, and skin cancers. She is experienced in the use of Gamma Knife radiosurgery for the treatment of brain metastases, as well as other conditions including meningiomas, arteriovenous malformations, acoustic neuromas, and trigeminal neuralgia. Dr. Rivers serves as a member of the multi-disciplinary central nervous system team, and works closely with neuro-oncology and neurosurgery in the treatment of patients with primary brain tumors. She also works in coordination with the hematology teams to provide total body irradiation (TBI) for both adult and pediatric patients needing bone marrow transplants.Dr. Rivers has published clinical research in the field of Gamma Knife radiosurgery which has been presented at several national and international conferences. She joined the team at MUSC in 2019, and is happy to be back in her home state to help bring the best care possible to the people of South Carolina. She is passionate about teaching and is very involved in resident education. Dr. Rivers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Rivers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Rowland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rowland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

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    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhay Varma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Varma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Istvan Takacs is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Takacs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Acoustic Neuroma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery | Oncology
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery | Oncology

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alicia M. Zukas joined MUSC in 2021 as a faculty physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery. Her career spans research, education, and clinical practice. Her clinical research interests are primary brain tumors, including glioblastoma, spinal cord tumors, and brain metastases.Dr. Zukas graduated from Bryn Mawr College and completed medical school and residency at Virginia Commonwealth University, where she served as chief resident. She completed her neuro-oncology fellowship at the University of Virginia. She has served as an attending physician, clerkship director, and fellowship director. Dr. Zukas is a renowned teacher in the neurosciences and has earned numerous teaching and patient care awards, including the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine award. Her other interests include learning about neurotoxicology and making educational videos. She also enjoys writing and performing rock music. She is a member of the AA medical honor society. Dr. Zukas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Zukas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Advanced in Glioblastoma

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Vandergrift is an associate professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at MUSC. He trained at the Medical University of South Carolina for neurosurgical residency and at the John Wayne Cancer Institute in Santa Monica, California, for fellowship in minimally invasive brain surgery. His medical school training was completed at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He has a mechanical engineering degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology.Dr. Vandergrift takes care of patients with brain and spine disorders. He has a special interest in brain tumors and skull base surgery for tumors including pituitary tumors, acoustic neuromas, meningiomas and gliomas. He also works with the epilepsy team to perform surgery for intractable epilepsy including laser ablations, open resections and vagal nerve stimulators. Dr. Vandergrift is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vandergrift is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    MUSC Health University Medical Center

    169 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lowe is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Meningioma, Ependymoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Joseph Jenrette is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Jenrette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Acoustic Neuroma, and Astrocytoma.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Advanced in Glioblastoma

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Cooper is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

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

    Niren Kapoor, MD, PhD, specializes in Neurology. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kapoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery

    MUSC Health Hematology Oncology At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Dominick, D.O., was born and raised in Kansas City before moving to Chicago, IL, to earn his Bachelor of Science in Biology at Loyola University. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, FL. He then moved back to his hometown of Kansas City to complete his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in hematology and oncology at The University of Kansas Medical Center. Early on in his training, he was inspired by his mentors and developed a passion for malignant hematology. After completing training, he spent four years in private practice caring for patients with hematologic conditions in eastern North Carolina. He joined MUSC to pursue his interest and passion for caring for patients with multiple myeloma. He also has a secondary clinical interest in lymphoproliferative disorders. Dr. Dominick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology | Otolaryngology

    MUSC Health Radiation Medicine At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 1st Floor, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jennifer Harper is a radiation oncologist, certified by the American Board of Radiology. Her primary focus is in the treatment of breast cancer, sarcoma, and head and neck cancer. She also is credentialed in the use of Gamma Knife radiosurgery, with interests in its application for the treatment of brain metastasis. In the field of breast cancer, Dr. Harper has published extensively on the topic of accelerated partial breast irradiation. In 2016, she has developed a group wellness program, in collaboration with the MUSC Wellness Center, for breast cancer survivors. This ongoing program, known as The Survivors' Fit Club, seeks to facilitate the healing of mind body and spirit following breast cancer treatment.Dr. Harper is also a passionate medical educator. Her teaching efforts have been recognized with an award by the Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology. She has also received an MUSC Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award following nomination by medical students. She is also the Physician Representative for the Medical Physic Residency Program. She serves as the Department of Radiation Oncology's Quality Assurance (QA) Medical Director and has incorporated QA and medical education instruction into the residency curriculum. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    MUSC Health Radiation Medicine At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 1st Floor, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Zlotecki, MD, PhD, specializes in Radiation Oncology and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Zlotecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Bone Tumor, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matheus Pereira is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pereira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Bailey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louise Clay is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Clay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Beaty is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Beaty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Internal Medicine

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Decker is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Decker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    125 Doughty St Ste 570, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Artur Pacult is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pacult is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Glioblastoma?

    Glioblastoma is the most aggressive type of brain cancer. Glioblastoma develops from glial cells, which are specialized cells that surround and support neurons (nerve cells) in the brain.  Glioblastomas are classified as malignant Grade 4 tumors, meaning that they are rapidly reproducing and spreading.

    When should I see a Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glioblastoma 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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