The 20 Best Tethered Cord Syndrome Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

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The 20 Best Tethered Cord Syndrome Doctors in South Carolina, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Tethered Cord Syndrome near South Carolina, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Catherine F. Smith
    Advanced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurosurgery – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 640, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Smith is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Lacey M. Carter
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurosurgery – Greenville

    48 Cross Park Court, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lacey Carter is a General Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Tyler Sparks
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurosurgery – Greenville

    48 Cross Park Court, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Sparks is a General Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Sparks has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Chiari Malformation. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

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    William J. Edenfield
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute – Faris Rd.

    900 West Faris Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Edenfield is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Edenfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Edenfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, and Sciatica. Dr. Leblond is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Advanced in Tethered Cord Syndrome

    Office

    96 Jonathan Lucas St Ste 301, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Patel is an Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayne Donovan is a Physiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Donovan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Myelomeningocele, and Tethered Cord Syndrome. Dr. Donovan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhay Varma is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramin Eskandari is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Eskandari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    615 Wesley Dr Ste 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Osteoporosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3510 N Highway 17 Ste 320, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nichole Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome

    MUSC Children's Health Primary Care At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Benjamin is a Pediatrics provider in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Larrew is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Larrew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cortical Dysplasia, Subependymoma, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas Wound Healing Services-Smc

    853 N Church St Ste 701, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Hilsman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Hilsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, and Necrotizing Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Libby Infinger is a Pediatric Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Infinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Bulging Fontanelles, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Spine And Neurosurgical Group

    3 Francis Ste 490, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Troup is a General Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Troup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lambdoid Synostosis, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Orthopaedic & Spine Surgery - Pelham

    2755 S Highway 14 Ste 1200L, 
    Greer, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christie Mina is a Neurosurgery provider in Greer, South Carolina. Dr. Mina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Little River Medical Center Inc

    3817 Main St, 
    Loris, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernice Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loris, South Carolina. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    MUSC Children's Health Primary Care At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Miller is a Neurosurgery provider in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    2260 Vista Rd, 
    Fort Mill, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Latanya Lofton-Hogue is a Physiatrist in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Dr. Lofton-Hogue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Transverse Myelitis, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Lofton-Hogue is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Tethered Cord Syndrome?

    Tethered cord syndrome is a rare neurological condition. The severity of the condition and the associated signs and symptoms vary from person to person. Features of the condition may include foot and spinal abnormalities; weakness in the legs; loss of sensation (feeling) in the lower limbs; lower back pain; scoliosis; and urinary incontinence. Infants and children with congenital Tethered cord syndrome may also have tufts of hair, dimples, skin discoloration, or benign fatty tumors on the lower back. Tethered cord syndrome occurs when tissue attachments limit the movement of the spinal cord within the spinal column. In some cases, it may be the result of improper growth of the neural tube during fetal development, which is closely linked to spina bifida. Other potential causes include narrowing of the spinal column (with age), spinal cord injury, tumors, and infection.

    When should I see a Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctors in South Carolina, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tethered Cord 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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