The 20 Best Opioid Use Disorder Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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The 20 Best Opioid Use Disorder Doctors near Charleston, SC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Opioid Use Disorder near Charleston, SC. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Opioid Use Disorder
    Distinguished in Opioid Use Disorder
    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Brady is a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Brady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    167 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Book is a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Book is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Book is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Constance Guille is a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Guille is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder and Postpartum Depression. Dr. Guille is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Addiction Medicine | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Addiction Medicine | Psychiatry

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

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

    Kelly Barth is an Addiction Medicine specialist and a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Barth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Barth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Hartwell is a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hartwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Use Disorder. Dr. Hartwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Charleston Pain And Rehab

    1124 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Ste 101, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Buncher is a Family Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Buncher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Chronic Pain, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Nurse Practitioner

    Rula Health - South Carolina

    170 Meeting St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrietta Wright is a Nurse Practitioner in Charleston, South Carolina. Ms. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    44 Charlotte St Apt C, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alberto Santos is a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder

    Office

    728 S Shelmore Blvd Ste 103, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Upshaw is a Psychiatrist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Upshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    29 Leinbach Dr, Suite D2, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Shierlock is a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Shierlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Shierlock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Mountain Area Health Education Center Inc.

    845 Houston Northcutt Blvd, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Nicholls is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Nicholls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Charleston, SC

    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 155, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Akhtar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    5133 Rivers Ave, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Parish is a Family Medicine provider in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Parish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top area of expertise is Opioid Use Disorder.

    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine

    Compass Carolina Health Systems PA

    1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd, Suite 201, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Cifuentes is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cifuentes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Cifuentes is currently accepting new patients.

    Addiction Medicine
    Addiction Medicine

    Tidewater Health

    1435 Stuart Engals Blvd Ste 101, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Addiction Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder

    Fetter Health Care Network Inc.

    2100 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caitlin Caveney is a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Caveney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Medcare Express - North Charleston LLC

    8740 Rivers Ave, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Congdon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Congdon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Cellulitis, Tracheitis, and Viral Pharyngitis. Dr. Congdon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine

    Ch Specialty Services Sc LLC

    6650 Rivers Ave, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Emmel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Emmel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Emmel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bolt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Bolt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, H1N1 Influenza, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Use Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Liberty Doctors LLC

    8761 Dorchester Rd Ste 100, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Opioid Use Disorder, Asbestosis, and Insomnia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Opioid Use Disorder?

    Opioid-based medicines include morphine, oxycodone, and synthetic (man-made) opioid narcotics, such as fentanyl. They are often prescribed to treat pain after an injury, surgery, or a dental procedure. Sometimes, they are used to treat severe cough or diarrhea. The illegal drug heroin is also an opioid. When abused, opioids cause a person to feel relaxed and intensely happy (euphoria). In short, the medicines are used to get high.

    Opioid intoxication is a condition in which you're not only high from using the medicine, but you may also have body-wide symptoms that can make you ill or impaired.

    When should I see an Opioid Use Disorder 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 Opioid Use Disorder 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 Opioid Use Disorder 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 Opioid Use Disorder 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 Opioid Use Disorder 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 Opioid Use Disorder doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Opioid Use Disorder 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 Opioid Use Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Opioid Use Disorder 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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