The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Mount Pleasant, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Mount Pleasant, SC. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeffrey Winterfield is an associate professor of cardiac electrophysiology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He received his undergraduate degree from Amherst College in Massachusetts and his medical degree with honors from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. After completing his internal medicine residency, he was selected for a highly competitive fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, part of Harvard Medical School, in Boston. Dr. Winterfield's interest includes cardiac arrhythmias; he remained on service at the Brigham and Women's Hospital as a fellow in clinical cardiac electrophysiology where he trained with several leaders in the field. In 2011, he took his first faculty position in the prestigious heart rhythm program at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago where he remained for five years. During that time in Chicago, he published multiple papers and abstracts, participated as a principal investigator in clinical trials regarding complex rhythm management, and served as faculty in national and international meetings. In 2016, he was recruited to MUSC for his expertise in catheter ablation of complex arrhythmias, particularly ventricular tachycardia (VT) and premature ventricular contractions (PVCs). He has special expertise in catheter ablation of arrhythmias on the outside of the heart (epicardial VT). Dr. Winterfield takes care of adult patients with cardiac rhythm disturbances including supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), Wolf-Parkinson-White (WPW), atrial fibrillation (AF), as well as premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) and ventricular tachycardia (VT). He has a particular interest in VT in patients with advanced heart disease including ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathies. Dr. Winterfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Winterfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

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

    Dr. Nawabi brings over 24 years of cardiology experience to MUSC, including 15 years as an invasive cardiologist in private practice in the Upstate. Over the past nine years, she has focused on general noninvasive cardiology in a community setting, prioritizing patient-centered care. Her special interests include coronary CT angiography, womens cardiac health, cardio-oncology, and preventive cardiology. Dr. Nawabi is honored and excited to serve the Lowcountry community. Dr. Nawabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Nawabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jan Griffin completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and cardiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She then did a fellowship in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where she continued as an assistant professor of medicine.Her research focuses on infiltrative cardiomyopathies, particularly cardiac amyloidosis and cardiac sarcoidosis. She is ABIM board certified in internal medicine, cardiology and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sheldon E. Litwin is a cardiologist with nationally recognized expertise in advanced cardiac imaging and its use in the diagnosis of heart disease and treatment of patients with heart disease. Dr. Litwin is board-certified in general cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiovascular computed tomography (CT). He was recognized in 2014 in America's Top Doctors (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.). He is a strong proponent of preventive cardiology and has a longstanding interest in weight loss as prevention and treatment for cardiovascular disease. He is an avid outdoorsman and exercise advocate who is passionate about caring for active adults who participate in sports or recreational exercise. Prior to coming to MUSC Health, Dr. Litwin was chief of the division of cardiology at Georgia Regents University from 2011 to 2014 and director of cardiac imaging at the University of Utah from 1993 to 2011. Dr. Litwin is involved in clinical trials using new therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). He has published more than 100 scientific papers and serves on several editorial boards and national committees.Dr. Litwin's medical degree was awarded by Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency at the University of Arizona and completed a cardiology fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Litwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Gastric Bypass, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Litwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health University Internal Medicine - East Cooper

    1600 Midtown Ave, 3rd Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Joseph Ishak, M.D., FACP, graduated with a B.S in Biology in 1992 from University of Maryland College Park. He received his doctorate in Medicine from New York Medical College in 1996 and completed his Internal Medicine residency at St Vincent's Hospital Manhattan in 2000.Dr. Ishak has been practicing ambulatory internal medicine ever since and joined the faculty of University Internal Medicine at MUSC as an assistant professor in May 2021. His clinical practice is located at the offices of Health East Cooper in Mount Pleasant. Previously Dr. Ishak cared for patients in his native Harford County, Maryland, with University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health. He also served as the medical director for Occupational Health for the organization's two hospitals.Dr. Ishak brings over 20 years of experience in clinical medicine. Desiring a return to academic medicine, he happily joined University Internal Medicine with the opportunity to combine clinical practice with resident and student teaching. He currently resides in Mount Pleasant with his wife and two children. Dr. Ishak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Coronary Heart Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health University Internal Medicine - Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 8th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    This provider is a board-certified internist who only sees patients ages 18 and older. If the patient is under 18 years of age, please select a different primary care provider. We apologize for any inconvenience.Dr. Brad Keith attended the College of Charleston Honor's Program from 1992 through 1996, earning his BS degree in biology during that time. He received his M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2002. Afterwards, he stayed on at MUSC to complete both his internship and residency here in internal medicine from 2002 to 2005. Dr. Keith stayed on an additional year at MUSC as a chief resident/clinical instructor in the Department of Internal Medicine. He achieved American Board of Internal Medicine certification in 2005. He is currently an assistant professor of medicine in the Department of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. His areas of special interest remain in general internal medicine and housestaff education. Dr. Keith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health University Internal Medicine - Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 8th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaneez Zainab, MD, specializes in Internal Medicine and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Zainab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis and Pericarditis. Dr. Zainab is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew Belanger is a general cardiologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital in Boston. He then completed fellowship training in cardiovascular disease at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, where he developed expertise in preventive cardiology, sports cardiology, and cardiometabolic health. Dr. Belanger cares for patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions and is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Belanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Constrictive Pericarditis, Low Blood Pressure, Familial Dysautonomia, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    High Tide Internal Medicine - Daniel Island

    880 Island Park Drive, Suite 220, 
    Daniel Island, SC 
     (8.1 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 Pericarditis. 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 Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    238 Mathis Ferry Rd Ste 103, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mikola is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Mikola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Lowcountry Oncology Associates LLC-Mt Pleasant

    1300 Hospital Dr Ste 170, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Burbridge is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Burbridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    897 Von Kolnitz Rd, Suite 101, 
    Mt Pleasant, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geetha Pinto is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Pinto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Pinto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Durland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Durland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Pericarditis, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Fetter Health Care Network Inc

    51 Nassau St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ojo Oladimeji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Oladimeji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology

    MUSC Health University Medical Center

    169 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Riley is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Complementary Cancer Care Inc.

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyal Agarwal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Pericarditis.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iulian Sora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Stroke, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Benzing is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Benzing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Pericarditis.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Rieder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rieder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lars Runquist is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Runquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pericarditis?

    Pericarditis is a condition in which the sac-like covering around the heart (pericardium) becomes inflamed.

    When should I see a Pericarditis doctor near Mount Pleasant, 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 Pericarditis doctor near Mount Pleasant, 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 Pericarditis doctors near Mount Pleasant, 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 Pericarditis doctors near Mount Pleasant, 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 Pericarditis doctor near Mount Pleasant, 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 Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctor near Mount Pleasant, 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctors near Mount Pleasant, SC?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pericarditis 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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