The 20 Best Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1 doctor with experience in Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency near charleston, SC. Of these, 1 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency

    Dr. Abirami Sivapiragasam
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency

    Dr. Abirami Sivapiragasam
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Musc Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Abirami Sivapiragasam is a board-certified hematologist and oncologist with over a decade of experience. Currently, she is the Director of Medical Oncology at the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Previously, she worked as an Associate Professor of Medicine at the SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital in Syracuse, NY. During her tenure there, she also served as the Program Director for the Hematology and Oncology Fellowship program.Dr. Sivapiragasam is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. She is also a skilled educator, having trained medical students, residents, and fellows.As a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Sivapiragasam is committed to keeping up with the latest advancements in her field. Additionally, she is a published researcher in her area of expertise.Dr. Sivapiragasam is known for her compassionate and dedicated approach to patient care. She is a respected leader in the field of breast oncology and is highly regarded in the medical community. Dr. Sivapiragasam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sivapiragasam is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency?

    Multiple sulfatase deficiency is a condition that mainly affects the brain, skin, and skeleton. Because the signs and symptoms of multiple sulfatase deficiency vary widely, researchers have split the condition into three types: neonatal, late-infantile, and juvenile.

    When should I see a Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 do I find the best Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency doctor near charleston, SC?

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    How does MediFind rank Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency doctors near charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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 Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency 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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