The 20 Best Lipedema Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

Find the Top Lipedema Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Lipedema near South Carolina, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    William H. Crigler
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    The Practice

    1910 Gregg Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Crigler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Crigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Insomnia. Dr. Crigler is currently accepting new patients.

    George W. Campbell
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Foothills Family Medicine

    111 West Main Street, 
    Westminster, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westminster, South Carolina. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Edward D. Norcross
    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    MUSC Health General Surgery At North Area Medical Pavilion

    8992 University Blvd, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. E. Douglas Norcross is a fellowship-trained trauma and critical care surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. He and his colleagues take care of trauma patients and those in need of emergency general surgery for conditions like acute appendicitis. In addition, Dr. Norcross' practice includes the care of surgical patients in the Intensive Care Unit. His patient care philosophy is to involve his patients and their families in the decision making process, discuss treatment options, and offer the least intrusive care whenever possible. Dr. Norcross joined MUSC as director of the Trauma Center in 1989. What continues to impress and inspire him is the collective efforts from all team members delivering compassionate care to his patients in the Intensive Care Unit. When not in the clinic, Dr. Norcross is dedicated to educating the next generation of health care providers. He has been a part of the MUSC College of Medicine's Admissions Committee for the past 20 years. He currently serves the University as Associate Dean for Admissions and chair of the MUSC College of Medicine's Admissions Committee. In that role he oversees the admissions processes for the College of Medicine. Prior to assuming this role in 2018, Dr. Norcross was the vice chair of Education in the Department of Surgery. Dr. Norcross received his residency training at Cooper Hospital - University Medical Center and his fellowship training at the Southern New Jersey Regional Trauma Center at Cooper Hospital - University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Norcross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

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    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

    606 Black River Rd, 
    Georgetown, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marlo Bruno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Georgetown, South Carolina. Dr. Bruno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Centerwell Spartanburg

    1855 E Main St Ste 21A, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Walterboro Adult & Pediatric Medicine

    447 Spruce St, 
    Walterboro, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Creel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walterboro, South Carolina. Dr. Creel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas-Milestone Family Medicine

    12 Arborland Way, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bridgeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Bridgeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery

    Aiken Surgical Associates LLC

    410 University Pkwy Ste 2310, 
    Aiken, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Enter is a General Surgeon in Aiken, South Carolina. Dr. Enter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery

    Tri-County Surgical Specialists LLC

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr, Suite 204, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Litton is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Litton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Litton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lipedema?

    Lipedema is a condition that causes an accumulation of excessive fat in the buttocks, thighs, calves, and upper arms.

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

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lipedema 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 Lipedema 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 Lipedema 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 Lipedema 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 Lipedema doctors in South Carolina, US?

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

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