The 20 Best Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Doctors Near Me in Columbia, SC

Find the Top Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) near Columbia, SC. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Chaudhry M. Mushtaq
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chaudhry Mushtaq is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mushtaq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Endoscopy. Dr. Mushtaq is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven M. Minter
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Minter is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Minter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Minter is currently accepting new patients.

    Woodrow J. Coker
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Woodrow Coker is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Coker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Coker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Charles M. Butler
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Butler is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Butler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Anne S. Hutchison
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Hutchison is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Hutchison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hutchison is currently accepting new patients.

    Terence Chapman
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Urology | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Urology | Surgical Oncology

    MUSC Health Urology

    2750 Laurel Street, Suite 103, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Terence Chapman is a board-certified urologist with more than two decades of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions, with a distinguished focus on urologic oncology and minimally invasive surgery. Over the course of his career, he has performed more than 2,000 laparoscopic and robotic procedures, bringing advanced surgical care to patients with kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers. Dr. Chapman is an expert in the management of prostate cancer, including the nuanced use of active surveillance strategies, and is highly experienced in treating complex kidney stones. A member of the American Urological Association, Dr. Chapman was named to Best Doctors in Columbia for three consecutive years (2017-2019). Dr. Chapman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Pal Suranyi
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology

    Prisma Health University Medical Group

    1519 Marion St, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian

    Pal Suranyi, MD, PhD, specializes in Radiology. Dr. Suranyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Darren E. Mullins
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute–Columbia

    14 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 410, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Mullins is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mullins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Mullins is currently accepting new patients.

    Fred J. Kudrik
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Kudrik is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Kudrik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Kudrik is currently accepting new patients.

    Jill M. Sullivan
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Sullivan is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert J. Collins
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Collins is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

    James A. Williams
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Williams is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Cervical Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology

    Intermedical Hospital Of South Carolina

    1519 Marion St, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lauver is a Radiologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Lauver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastric Lymphoma, and Breast Infection.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Prisma Health Urology – Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 1A, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Donaldson is a Urologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Donaldson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Donaldson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Prisma Health Urology – Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 1A, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Kern is a Urologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Kern has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Testicular Cancer, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Orchiectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kern is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Prisma Health Urology – Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 1A, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kongnyuy is a Urologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Kongnyuy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Orchiectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kongnyuy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Prisma Health Richland Hospital X–Ray

    5 Medical Park, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Henderson is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Mushtaq is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mushtaq has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Mushtaq is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    South Carolina Oncology Associates

    166 Stoneridge Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malshundria Prophet is an Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Prophet has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Prophet is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew N. Simmons
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    MUSC Health Urology

    2750 Laurel Street, Suite 103, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Matthew Simmons specializes in robotic surgery and the treatment of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers, as well as upper tract reconstruction and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). He collaborates closely with medical and radiation oncologists to provide comprehensive care for complex urologic cancers. Additionally, Dr. Simmons treats a wide range of general urologic conditions and performs advanced procedures, including laser stone surgery, hydrocelectomy, TURP, vasectomy, and more.A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Dr. Simmons graduated summa cum laude from Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, in 1995. He earned a Ph.D. in molecular and cell biology from the University of Florida in 2001, followed by an M.D. from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2003. He completed his residency at the Cleveland Clinic in 2009, where he remained on staff for three years, conducting research on minimally invasive and robotic urologic surgery and oncology.Dr. Simmons practiced privately in Bend, Oregon, from 2013 to 2020, before serving as a professor of urology at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta from 2020 to 2024.Currently, he practices at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Centers and holds an adjunct clinical professorship at MUSC. His work focuses on pioneering innovative therapies for BPH and prostate cancer, including Rezum and high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer (90%) and originates in the lining of the renal tubules (small tubes in the kidney) that filter and clean the blood, remove waste products, and produce urine. Renal cell carcinoma occurs more often in men, people who smoke, or who have other kidney disorders, as well as individuals with a family history of kidney cancer or inherited disorders that increase the risk of renal cell carcinoma (see Causes below). Renal cell carcinoma is categorized by the following stages: Stage I – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread (metastasized), and is 7 centimeters or less. Stage II – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread, and is larger than 7 centimeters. Stage III –  The kidney cancer is any size and has spread to near lymph nodes (metastasis); or the cancer has spread to blood vessels in the kidney or nearby blood vessels (renal vein or vena cava), to the parts of the kidney that collect urine, or to the layer of fat surrounding the kidney and may have spread to nearby lymph nodes. Stage IV – The cancer has spread outside the fat surrounding the kidney, and may have spread to the adrenal gland on top of the kidney or nearby lymph nodes; or the cancer has spread to other areas of the body, such as the adrenal glands, distant lymph nodes, liver, lungs, brain, or bone. The stage of renal cell carcinoma determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Columbia, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Columbia, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Columbia, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Columbia, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Columbia, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Columbia, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Columbia, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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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