The 20 Best Perichondritis Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

**Zachary M. Soler, M.D. MSc,** joined the MUSC sinus center in 2011. Originally from coastal Florida, Dr. Soler attended medical school at Wake Forest University, followed by a residency in otolaryngology -- head and neck surgery at Oregon Health and Science University. He then completed a fellowship dedicated solely to rhinology and endoscopic sinus surgery at Harvard Medical School. After fellowship, Dr. Soler spent an additional year at the Harvard School of Public Health, earning a Master's Degree in epidemiology.Dr. Soler's practice is dedicated primarily to diseases of the nose, sinuses, and skull base. He treats adults and children with a wide range of conditions, ranging from common allergies and sinusitis to skull base tumors and CSF leaks. He has particular expertise with difficult-to-manage cases of sinusitis, revision sinus surgery, and surgical treatment of sino-nasal tumors. He sees patients in Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, and downtown Charleston.Dr. Soler has authored over 100 manuscripts and book chapters related to otolaryngology and rhinology. His research focus is on optimizing clinical outcomes after medical and surgical treatment of chronic sinusitis. He is a principal investigator on several large studies funded through the National Institutes of Health and the American Rhinologic Society. He is board certified through the American Board of Otolaryngology and a member of the American Rhinologic Society. Dr. Soler's practice is dedicated primarily to diseases of the nose, sinuses, and skull base. He treats adults and children with a wide range of conditions, ranging from common allergies and sinusitis to skull base tumors and CSF leaks. He has particular expertise with difficult-to-manage cases of sinusitis, revision sinus surgery, and surgical treatment of sino-nasal tumors. He sees patients in Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, and downtown Charleston.Dr. Soler has authored over 100 manuscripts and book chapters related to otolaryngology and rhinology. His research focus is on optimizing clinical outcomes after medical and surgical treatment of chronic sinusitis. He is a principal investigator on several large studies funded through the National Institutes of Health and the American Rhinologic Society. He is board certified through the American Board of Otolaryngology and a member of the American Rhinologic Society. Dr. Soler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soler is currently accepting new patients.

Rodney J. Schlosser, M.D. is the director of rhinology and sinus surgery at the nose and sinus center. After graduating from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and serving four years of active military duty in the U.S. Army, Dr. Schlosser received his medical degree from the Mayo Clinic. He then completed his ENT residency at the University of Virginia where he trained under the mentorship of Charles W. Gross, M.D. a nationally recognized sinus surgeon and pediatric otolaryngologist. After his residency, Dr. Schlosser completed an additional year of study during a fellowship devoted exclusively to the treatment of advanced sinus disease at the University of Pennsylvania with David W. Kennedy, M.D. one of the premiere sinus surgeons in the world.Dr. Schlosser has written a textbook on the management of sinus problems and more than 200 articles and chapters dealing with sinus and nasal topics. He regularly travels around the world to speak and teach courses on the latest techniques in endoscopic sinus surgery and computerized image-guided surgery. Dr. Schlosser focuses primarily on difficult adult and pediatric sinus cases, nasal obstruction, revision surgeries, sinonasal tumors. Dr. Schlosser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schlosser is currently accepting new patients.

Ashli O'rourke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

Alexandra Doto is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Doto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Ear Cancer, and Subglottic Stenosis.

Krishna Patel is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Tissue Biopsy, and Myringotomy.

**Jason G. Newman, M.D., FACS** received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Medical School in 1997 and completed residencies in Otolaryngology at Manhattan Eye, Ear \& Throat Hospital, New York, NY, (1998-1999), New York Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (1999-2002). Following residency, Dr. Newman completed his fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery/Oncology and Microvascular Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 2005. After fellowship, Dr. Newman remained on faculty at Penn, where he was a Professor of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Director of the Cancer Service Line at Pennsylvania Hospital, Director of Head \& Neck Surgery, Co-Director of the Cranial Base Center, and Director of the Head and Neck Fellowship.Dr. Newman is board certified in Otorhinolaryngology and holds membership in the American Academy of Otolaryngology. His areas of expertise include head and neck mucosal and cutaneous cancer surgery, robotic surgery, anterior cranial base surgery and complex thyroid surgery with special interest in minimally invasive approaches. Dr. Newman also is actively involved in research focused on head and neck cancer clinical trials, genetic signatures for head and neck cancer, and quality of life for head and neck cancer and cranial base patients.As the Director of the Cancer Service Line of the Abramson Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital, Dr. Newman has helped to create a disease-based team approach to cancer care delivery and research. This has helped to strengthen the delivery of cancer care, improve patient outcomes, create leadership pathways, increase patient volumes, increase access to clinical trials, and minimize variations in the delivery of care. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

**Mohamed A. Abdelwahab, M.D., Ph.D** is a sleep surgeon who specializes in providing a variety of procedures for comprehensive management of sleep apnea. This includes surgery to the pharyngeal airway, the nose, the facial skeleton (face), and the tongue base.Dr. Abdelwahab finished his dedicated sleep surgery fellowship in the Sleep Surgery Division, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Stanford University. This was preceded by his joint supervision PhD program and scholarship in facial skeletal and nasal surgery in the Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford University. Stanford has pioneered the field of sleep apnea surgery since the 1970s. Dr. Abdelwahab is otolaryngology trained, and specializes in facial skeletal surgery and nasal surgery.Dr. Abdelwahab's clinical and academic (research) work over the last years has focused on outcome measures after facial skeletal and nasal surgery for sleep apnea, as well as real-world evidence for sleep surgery. Dr. Abdelwahab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Anosmia, Low Nasal Bridge, Septoplasty, and Osteotomy.

Lucinda Halstead is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Halstead is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngitis, and Laryngectomy.

Erick Yuen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Yuen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Perichondritis, Sinusitis, and Tinnitus.

Shaun Nguyen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Choanal Atresia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Mastoidectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

Alexandra Kejner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kejner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngitis, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Zachary Kelly, MD joined the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and MUSC Children's Hospital in August of 2024. Dr. Kelly grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his undergraduate degree at Emory University where he graduated in 2014. He stayed in Atlanta for medical school, earning an MD from Emory University in 2018. He completed his residency training in Otolaryngology at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. He then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at Boston Children's Hospital in 2024.Dr. Kelly's clinical practice is focused on the care of children with ear nose and throat problems. He has a particular interest in sialorrhea, middle ear disease, upper airway and swallowing disorders. He also has a passion for medical education and teaching and has been involved in airway simulation and tracheostomy education for healthcare providers throughout his training. He has authored several publications in the Otolaryngology literature and has been an active participant in national conferences. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhinia, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Tongue Tie, Perichondritis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

David R. White, M.D. is a professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and the director of pediatric otolaryngology at the Medical University of South Carolina. A Charleston native, Dr. White joined the department in 2005 after completing a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology - head and neck surgery at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He graduated from Davidson College in 1994, received his M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina, and completed his residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the University of North Carolina.Dr. White's practice focuses entirely on the care of children with ear, nose, and throat problems. He has authored over 100 articles and chapters in medical journals and textbooks and has won multiple research awards at national otolaryngology meetings. Dr. White has particular expertise in the treatment of children with ear/hearing problems, speech and swallowing disorders, and airway problems. He is a member of the airway and aspiration center for children, craniofacial anomalies and cleft palate center, the velopharyngeal insufficiency and speech team, the cochlear implant center, and the vascular anomalies program at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, and Otitis. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

**Michelle S. Hwang, M.D.** is a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon and assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. She is originally from Chicago, IL and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She earned her medical degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Hwang then completed her residency training at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. She continued into fellowship training in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and microvascular reconstruction at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Her clinical interests include facial paralysis, facial reconstruction, cosmetic surgery, facial trauma, functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty, and hair restoration. She believes in patient-centered care and working together with the patient for the best outcome. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

Patrick Angelos is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Angelos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

**Clarice S. Clemmens, M.D.** joined the Department of Otolaryngology \&- Head and Neck Surgery and MUSC Children's Hospital in 2015. Prior to joining MUSC, Dr. Clemmens completed a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Clemmens grew up in Idaho, and graduated summa cum laude from Clemson University where she played varsity soccer. In 2009, she graduated from medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina, and then completed a residency in otolaryngology at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Clemmens received her board certification from the American Board of Otolaryngology in 2015. Since completing her fellowship, Dr. Clemmens limited her clinical practice to the care of children. As a mother of three children, Dr. Clemmens has developed a special appreciation for the care of children, and she has dedicated her practice to pediatric patients with all types of ear, nose, and throat problems, with a particular emphasis on neonatal airway disorders and thyroid disorders. She has authored multiple papers and book chapters and has given presentations at both the regional and national levels. Dr. Clemmens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Stridor, Otitis, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Clemmens is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Hoy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Hoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

William Carroll is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Micrognathia, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Mastoidectomy.

Mark Ghegan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ghegan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Laryngectomy.

Eugene Brown is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Infant Hearing Loss.