The 20 Best Idiopathic Hypersomnia Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Hypersomnia near Charleston, SC. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Gunn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mitchell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Carswell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Carswell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Herndon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Herndon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Schuring is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Schuring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Huet is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Huet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology | Pulmonary Medicine

    MUSC Health Telehealth Clinic - Charleston

    169 Ashley Avenue, 2nd Floor, H268, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marri Horvat, MD, MS, specializes in Sleep Medicine, Neurology, Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, and Telehealth and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Horvat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Rinn, DO, specializes in Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine, and Pulmonology. Dr. Rinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Rinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

    125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Rashad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rashad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia

    Ralph H Johnson VA Medical Center

    109 Bee St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fitzgerald Drummond is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Drummond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, REM Behavior Disorder, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Drowsiness.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lowcountry Lung & Critical Care

    9150 Medcom St Ste B, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kaelin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kaelin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine

    MUSC Health Sleep Medicine - Park West

    1113 Park West Boulevard, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Maru completed medical school and a Neurology residency, as well as a Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship at MUSC. He went on to complete a Sleep Medicine fellowship at The George Washington University. Dr. Maru is board-certified in Neurology and Sleep Medicine. He evaluates and manages a full range of sleep disorders, including sleep-disordered breathing (sleep apnea), insomnia, restless leg syndrome, REM sleep behavior disorder and other parasomnias, and narcolepsy and other hypersomnias (disorders of daytime sleepiness). Dr. Maru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lowcountry Lung & Critical Care

    9150 Medcom St Ste B, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Rucker is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lowcountry Lung & Critical Care

    9150 Medcom St Ste B, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Handshoe is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Handshoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy.

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    What is the definition of Idiopathic Hypersomnia?

    Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a neurological sleep disorder that can affect many aspects of a person's life. Symptoms often begin between adolescence and young adulthood and develop over weeks to months. People with IH have a hard time staying awake and alert during the day (chronic excessive daytime sleepiness). They may fall asleep unintentionally or at inappropriate times, interfering with daily functioning. They may also have difficulty waking up from nighttime sleep or daytime naps. Sleeping longer at night does not appear to improve daytime sleepiness. The cause of IH is not known. Some people with IH have other family members with a sleep disorder such as IH or narcolepsy.

    When should I see an Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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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