The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in North Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 294 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near North Charleston, SC. Of these, 240 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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294 providers found
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Nhc Healthcare-Charleston

    2230 Ashley Crossing Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Dacks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dacks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Office

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

    Brantley Arnau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Arnau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 270 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Charleston, SC

    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 155, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    MUSC Health Vascular Surgery At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Veeraswamy, M.D. is a vascular surgeon at MUSC Health in Charleston, SC whose clinical interests are primarily in treating aortic disease with advanced and minimally invasive techniques. He is an expert on using new technology such as fenestrated stents in the management of aortic aneurysms and other aortic conditions. Dr. Veeraswamy performs both traditional surgery and minimally invasive stent techniques. He also performs other procedures such as carotid artery surgery and lower extremity bypass surgery for patients suffering from peripheral artery disease (PAD).Dr. Veeraswamy has done extensive research and is widely published on aortic diseases. Since joining MUSC in 2016, Dr. Veeraswamy serves as the Chief of Vascular Surgery. Prior to joining MUSC, he was on faculty at Emory University for a decade. Dr Veeraswamy is a native of SC and graduated from Irmo High School in Columbia, SC. He graduated from the The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed residency and fellowship training at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Veeraswamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Veeraswamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care

    2075 Charlie Hall Blvd, West Ashley Medical Pavilion, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kalsman was born and raised in Southern Arizona. He trained at the University of Arizona with graduate degrees in pharmacy and medicine. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at the University of Utah in 1998. After finishing a fellowship in rural medicine, he has spent most of his career practicing and teaching family medicine in rural Western New York. He has earned awards at the state level for his care of underserved populations. His practice has truly been a picture of family medicine by providing services from advanced maternity care to home visits. He has held faculty positions with both the University of Utah and the University of Buffalo. He is fellowship trained and board certified in integrative medicine, which focuses on combining evidence based natural healing methods with contemporary medicine. He completed medical acupuncture training through Harvard in 2017. Dr Kalsman's focus is on the healing relationship he develops with patients. His interests include integrative family medicine, preventive medicine, and medical acupuncture. Dr. Kalsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Kalsman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, H1N1 Influenza, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Thoracic Surgery

    South Coast Gastroenterology

    2891 Tricom St Ste B, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Edwards is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Varicose Veins, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Kornegay,, MD, specializes in Pediatrics, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kornegay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Insomnia.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Urgent Care - Charleston West

    3424 Shelby Ray Ct, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Marino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Marino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Appleby is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Appleby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Appleby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    High Tide Internal Medicine - Daniel Island

    880 Island Park Drive, Suite 220, 
    Daniel Island, SC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Back is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Daniel Island, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Back is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Testicular Failure, and Exogenous Cushing's syndrome. Dr. Back is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 7th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Brittany Bankhead, M.D., recently joined the Department of Surgery as an associate professor. Dr. Bankhead is a double-board certified trauma and general surgeon and a surgical intensivist. Before joining MUSC, she was an assistant professor of surgery at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC). This fall, she was awarded the President's Innovation Award at TTUHSC and the prestigious ""40 under 40"" award by the Association of Women Surgeons.During her time as the Stop the Bleed State Champion of Texas for the Committee on Trauma, she saw a need for improved hemorrhage control training. She built a multidisciplinary regional team that was accepted into the National Science Foundation's Innovation Corps (NSF I-Corps), an immersive, entrepreneurial training program. During this prestigious program, Dr. Bankhead's team shifted their focus for commercialization from solely local injury prevention to also include improved military biofeedback hemorrhage control training. Dr. Bankhead's team received regional and national funding, including a $50,000 grant for the NSF iCorps award.She most recently was selected, among a large national cohort, to present her medical technology in Washington, DC, at a multidisciplinary innovation conference with large military and federal influence. This has given her the ability to continue to work towards her future goals of large-scale NIH federal innovation funding and commercialization with a military focus. Dr. Bankhead is looking forward to multidisciplinary collaboration and helping grow the network of research and commercialization opportunities at MUSC.During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Bankhead was part of the inaugural international group ""CovidSurg"" through the National Institute for Health Research Unit on Global Surgery in the United Kingdom. Her experiences and insights from the frontline were shared in multiple national outlets, including The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, and the New Yorker.Dr. Bankhead is passionate about ensuring healthcare workers feel an open door to discussing hardships \& trials concomitantly with their pursuit of excellent patient care. She served as a panelist at the inaugural ""Surgeons as Second Victims"" lecture at the American College of Surgeons annual meeting and helped create the roundtable ""Finding Comfort in Discomfort... Reflecting on Stories Told"" at the 2022 American Association for Academic Surgery presidential session. She is equally passionate about ensuring females feel an open door to starting and maintaining a productive career in surgery.Dr. Bankhead's leadership extends beyond her clinical practice. She currently is currently the vice chair of the Associate Membership Committee of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma; she assumes the role of chair in September. She also serves on the Editorial Board for Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Open and Impact Surgery.". Dr. Bankhead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Splenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Bankhead is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Joseph M. Still Burn Center

    9330 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bounthavy Homsombath is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Homsombath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Novant Health General Surgery & Bariatrics - Mount Pleasant

    1280 Hospital Drive, Suite 302, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Watson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Novant Health Sewee Family Medicine

    570 Long Point Road, Suite 130, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Trimble is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Trimble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Shingles, Vitamin D Deficiency, and REM Behavior Disorder. Dr. Trimble is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell North Charleston

    1213 Remount Rd, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lara Moody is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Moody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Viral Pharyngitis, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Centerwell North Charleston

    1213 Remount Rd, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcella Tabor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Tabor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine

    Ch Specialty Services Sc LLC

    6650 Rivers Ave, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (3.2 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 Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Emmel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Taking A Positive Step Inc

    6650 Rivers Ave, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Haskins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Haskins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Health And Rehab

    2375 Baker Hospital Blvd, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near North 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near North 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near North 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near North 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near North 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near North 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near North Charleston, SC?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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