The 20 Best Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

Find the Top Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease near South Carolina, US. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2 Medical Park Rd Ste 501, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Greenberg is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Sweetgrass

    1208 Two Island Court, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Rheumatology–Richland

    1 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Iriza is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Iriza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, and Myringotomy. Dr. Iriza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iriza is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Black River Healthcare

    12 W South St, 
    Manning, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Docherty is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manning, South Carolina. Dr. Docherty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Docherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Family Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care

    3351 Maybank Highway, 
    Johns Island, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Strand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johns Island, South Carolina. Dr. Strand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Sickle Cell Disease, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Strand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral required

    MUSC Health Rheumatology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Silver is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Rheumatology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Silver is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Rheumatology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Cunningham is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Palindromic Rheumatism, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    MUSC Health Rheumatology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 5th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Oates is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Oates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Dermatomyositis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Oates is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Edwin Smith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral required

    Greenville Rheumatology & Allergy

    2104A Woodruff Rd, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ezinma Ezealah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Ezealah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Ezealah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Rheumatology

    131 Commonwealth Drive, Suite 240, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muthamma Machimada is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Machimada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Machimada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Rheumatology). Dr. Machimada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    SMc-Center For Rheumatology-Boiling Springs

    3981 Highway 9, 
    Boiling Springs, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunita Dia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boiling Springs, South Carolina. Dr. Dia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriasis, and Arthritis. Dr. Dia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Rheumatology

    704 Gold Hill Road, Suite 203, 
    Fort Mill, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashrito Dayal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Dr. Dayal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Dayal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Dayal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Rheumatology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 5th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Maksimowicz-Mckinnon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Maksimowicz-Mckinnon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Maksimowicz-Mckinnon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    MUSC Health Rheumatology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faye Hant is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Scleroma. Dr. Hant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral required

    MUSC Health Rheumatology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Gilkeson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gilkeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Gilkeson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Rheumatology Elgin Medical Pavilion

    40 Pinnacle Parkway, Suite 208, 
    Elgin, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janie Bruce is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elgin, South Carolina. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Rheumatology–Richland

    2 Medical Park Road, Suite 501, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunita Paudyal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Paudyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Paudyal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paudyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Rheumatology–Richland

    2 Medical Park Road, Suite 501, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navya Kuchipudi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Kuchipudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Lupus Nephritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kuchipudi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuchipudi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease?

    Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare autoimmune disorder that is characterized by features commonly seen in three different connective tissue disorders: systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and polymyositis. Some affected people may also have symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Signs and symptoms vary but may include Raynaud's phenomenon; arthritis; heart, lung and skin abnormalities; kidney disease; muscle weakness, and dysfunction of the esophagus. The cause of MCTD is currently unknown.

    When should I see a Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctors in South Carolina, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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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