The 20 Best Painful Menstrual Periods Doctors Near Me in Summerville, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Summerville, SC. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Women's Health Partners, PA

    75 Springview Lane, Oakbrook, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Cook is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amenorrhea, Menorrhagia, Female Genital Sores, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians-Summerville

    213 W 4th North St, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Castellone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Castellone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 162 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians-Laurel St.

    507 N Laurel St, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Montoya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Montoya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MUSC Women's Health At Nexton Medical Park

    5500 Front Street, Suite 350, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Courtney Poston is a fellowship trained minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon at MUSC Women's Health and assistant professor at the Medical University of South Carolina. She earned her bachelor's degree in biology at Clemson University then received her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. She completed her OBGYN residency at Orlando Health and completed advanced fellowship training in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida.Dr. Poston's clinical expertise includes the comprehensive surgical and medical management of conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, adenomyosis, pelvic pain, heavy or irregular periods, ovarian cysts, and a range of other complex gynecologic conditions. She is committed to providing individualized, patient-centered care to help her patient's restore normalcy to their lives. She is skilled in hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and robotic surgery. She focuses on using small incisions and minimally invasive techniques to help patients heal faster and feel better sooner. She also offers fertility-sparing surgery for women who want to have children in the future.Dr. Poston is excited to bring these advanced skills to her patients in South Carolina. She is committed to giving her patients the best care possible, teaching future doctors, and helping more women get access to safe and effective surgical care with the least amount of pain, downtime, or stress. Dr. Poston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Angiomyoma, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Endometrial Polyps.

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Women's Health Partners, PA

    75 Springview Ln, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Parry is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Parry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Painful Menstrual Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Parry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Endocrinology

    Palmetto Primary Care And Specialty Physicians

    1101 Old Trolley Rd Ste 300, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mathews is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Mathews is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Dr. James T. Martin Jr., MD

    9213 University Blvd, Suite A, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Martin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Vulvovaginitis. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary And Specialty Care Physicians

    809 N Cedar St, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caisson Hogue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Hogue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Cirrhosis, Macroamylasemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Low Country Women's Specialists

    83 Springview Ln, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Heinemann is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Heinemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Female Genital Sores, Painful Menstrual Periods, Amenorrhea, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    LowCountry Women’s Specialists

    83 Springview Ln, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronnie Givens is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Givens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenomyosis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Cervical Dysplasia, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Hysterectomy. Dr. Givens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    HCA Healthcare Summerville Women's Care - Midland Pkwy

    295A Midland Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Dacus is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Dacus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Dacus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians - Oakbrook

    90 Springview Ln Ste A, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Stolin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Stolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    295A Midland Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Liao is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amenorrhea, Menorrhagia, Retroversion of the Uterus, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Endocrinology

    Equilibrium Endocrinology

    4340 Ladson Rd # A, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orlin Sergev is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Sergev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Thyroid Storm, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    HCA Healthcare Summerville Women's Care - Midland Pkwy

    295A Midland Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Stofko is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Stofko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Amenorrhea, Endometriosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Stofko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MUSC Women's Health At North Area Medical Pavilion

    8992 University Blvd, 3rd Floor, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Genevieve Wolpert grew up in Durham, North Carolina. She attended Cornell University in Ithaca, NY where she studied biology. She worked in Washington, DC after college and then completed a master's degree in global health at Duke University. She trained at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill for medical school and at MUSC for residency. She joined the OBGYN faculty at MUSC where she enjoys providing pregnancy and gynecology care for women in Charleston. Dr. Wolpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gonorrhea, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Menorrhagia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Wolpert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    LowCountry Women's Specialists

    1801 2nd Ave, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martha Cohen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Amenorrhea, Menorrhagia, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    LowCountry Women's Specialists

    1801 2nd Ave, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Reeves is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Endometriosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Office

    119 Springhall Dr, 
    Goose Creek, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5325 Appian Way, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Redwine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Redwine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 116 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Painful Menstrual Periods?

    Painful menstrual periods are periods in which a woman has crampy lower abdominal pain, which can be sharp or aching and come and go. Back pain and/or leg pain may also be present.

    Some pain during your period is normal, but a large amount of pain is not. The medical term for painful menstrual periods is dysmenorrhea.

    When should I see a Painful Menstrual Periods doctor near Summerville, 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 Painful Menstrual Periods doctor near Summerville, 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 Painful Menstrual Periods doctors near Summerville, 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 Painful Menstrual Periods doctors near Summerville, 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 Painful Menstrual Periods doctor near Summerville, 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 Painful Menstrual Periods doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Painful Menstrual Periods 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 Painful Menstrual Periods doctor near Summerville, 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 Painful Menstrual Periods 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 Painful Menstrual Periods 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 Painful Menstrual Periods doctors near Summerville, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Painful Menstrual Periods 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 Painful Menstrual Periods doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Painful Menstrual Periods 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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