The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

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The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors in South Carolina, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near South Carolina, US. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    W D. Westerkam
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Rehabilitation And Geriatric Specialists

    2935 Colonial Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    W Westerkam is a Physiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Westerkam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. Westerkam is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph P. Hanna
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Hanna is a Neurologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Clemson Neurology

    220 Keowee Trl, 
    Clemson, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Baxley is a Neurologist in Clemson, South Carolina. Dr. Baxley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

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    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Prisma Health Pain Medicine – Downtown

    111 Doctors Drive, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Leblond is a Pain Medicine provider in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Leblond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, and Sciatica. Dr. Leblond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology

    Colonial Family Practice–Colonial Neurology

    385 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Baker is a Neurologist in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Greenville, SC

    429 Roper Mountain Rd Ste 500A, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Cora South Carolina LLC

    876 Fording Island Rd, 
    Bluffton, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Somaio is a Physiatrist in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Somaio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Somaio is currently accepting new patients.

    John R. Velky
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of North Augusta

    309 West Ave, 
    North Augusta, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Velky specializes in Family Medicine. His special interests include Adolescent and Adult Medicine. He offers treatment for Diabetes, Hypertension, Migraines, UTI's, Arthritis, Back Pain, and Neuropathy, just to name a few.Dr. Velky has 38 years of experience and has been board certified for 34 years. Dr. Velky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Jaundice, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    John Kleckley
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians – Forest Acres

    3710 Landmark Drive, Suite 408, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kleckley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Kleckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Hypertension, Anemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kleckley is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew Thomas
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Barnett Family Medicine RedStone

    9709 Redstone Drive, Suite 100, 
    Indian Land, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Land, South Carolina. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Morrell Nursing Center

    900 N Marquis Hwy, 
    Hartsville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Chapman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartsville, South Carolina. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Health And Rehab

    2375 Baker Hospital Blvd, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    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 Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Colleton Medical Center

    501 Robertson Blvd, 
    Walterboro, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vlastimil Smetka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walterboro, South Carolina. Dr. Smetka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Multiple Myeloma, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Port Royal Medical Center II

    2210 Mossy Oaks Rd # Bb, 
    Port Royal, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Mcneil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Royal, South Carolina. Dr. Mcneil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dysgraphia, Alzheimer's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    McLeod Physician Associates II

    800 E Cheves St Ste 200, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Constance Maroney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Maroney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Mary Black Physicians Group LLC

    1250 John B White SR Blvd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Warren is a Geriatrics provider in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Warren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Malnutrition, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas-Internal Medicine-Westside

    8311 Warren H Abernathy Hwy, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Arlauskas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Arlauskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    CMC - Immediate Care Center

    840 W Floyd Baker Blvd, 
    Gaffney, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dewey Detar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaffney, South Carolina. Dr. Detar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    929 Bowman Rd, Suite 400, 
    Mt Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Livesay is a Physiatrist in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Livesay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Phantom Limb Pain, Neurogenic Bowel, and Paraplegia. Dr. Livesay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Carolina Medical Consultants PA

    311 Glenwood Dr, 
    Rock Hill, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rhea Hsu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Post Polio Syndrome?

    Symptoms and severity vary among affected people and may include muscle weakness and a gradual decrease in the size of muscles (atrophy); muscle and joint pain; fatigue; difficulty with gait; respiratory problems; and/or swallowing problems. Only a polio survivor can develop PPS. While polio is a contagious disease, PPS is not.

    When should I see a Post Polio Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor in South Carolina, US?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post Polio Syndrome 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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