The 20 Best IgA Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in North Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in IgA Nephropathy near North Charleston, SC. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in IgA Nephropathy
    Pediatric Nephrology | General Surgery
    Advanced in IgA Nephropathy
    Pediatric Nephrology | General Surgery

    MUSC Children's Health Nephrology At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Katherine Twombley is a professor with tenure in the Department of Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC. She is the chief of pediatric nephrology and the medical director of the Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program. She is also the medical director of the Acute Dialysis Units in the MUSC Charleston Healthcare System. She is very active in the American Society of Transplantation and she is the chair of the Pediatric Community of Practice and a member of the Translational Grants Review Committee. She is also the past chair of the Education Committee and past council member with the International Pediatric Transplantation Association.Her research has focused on AMR and she is currently one of the lead PIs on the PARAMOUr ""PediAtric Renal AMr Outcomes"" Study that has to date enrolled \>120 pediatric patients with antibody mediated rejection which will be the largest study to date. She is also one of a few experts in pediatric Lipopheresis therapy for recurrent focal segmental glomerulonephrosis. Her international recognition recently allowed her the opportunity to be the sole editor of a brand new text book called ""Challenges in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation"", which is the first of it's kind.". Dr. Twombley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy

    Charleston Nephrology Associates, LLC

    3815 Faber Place Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Kalinsky is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kalinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Kalinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy

    Charleston Nephrology Associates, LLC

    3815 Faber Place Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norwood Hamilton is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy

    Charleston Nephrology Associates, LLC

    3815 Faber Place Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Weathersby is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Weathersby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Weathersby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Charleston Nephrology Associates, LLC

    3815 Faber Place Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Pride is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Pride is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Charleston Nephrology Associates, LLC

    3815 Faber Place Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Ayiku is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ayiku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Ayiku is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy

    Charleston Nephrology Associates, LLC

    3815 Faber Place Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Browder is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Browder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Browder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy

    Charleston Nephrology Associates, LLC

    3815 Faber Place Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walton Moseley is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Moseley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Moseley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brantley Arnau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Arnau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 270 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Mackaness is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mackaness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy

    MUSC Health Nephrology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 9th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milos Budisavljevic, MD, specializes in Nephrology and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Budisavljevic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Budisavljevic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

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

    Oana Nicoara is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Nicoara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Alport Syndrome.

    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy
    Experienced in IgA Nephropathy

    Charleston Nephrology Associates

    149 Saint James Ave, 
    Goose Creek, SC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Presley Howlett is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Dr. Howlett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Howlett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of IgA Nephropathy?

    IgA nephropathy is a kidney disorder that occurs when IgA (immunoglobulin A), a protein that helps the body fight infections, settles in the kidneys. In the early stages, IgA nephropathy has no symptoms. The first sign of this condition may be blood in the urine. End-stage kidney disease may develop. In most instances, the cause of this condition is unknown; however, certain disorders have been linked with IgA nephropathy, such as cirrhosis of the liver, celiac disease, and HIV infection. Although IgA nephropathy usually occurs in a family with no other affected members, several cases of familial IgA nephropathy have been reported. Familial IgA nephropathy is suspected to run through families in an autosomal dominant manner and is linked to genetic material on the long arm of chromosome 6 (6q22-23).

    When should I see an IgA Nephropathy doctor near North Charleston, 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 an IgA Nephropathy doctor near North Charleston, 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 IgA Nephropathy doctors near North Charleston, 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 IgA Nephropathy doctors near North Charleston, 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 an IgA Nephropathy doctor near North Charleston, 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 IgA Nephropathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different IgA Nephropathy 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 an IgA Nephropathy doctor near North Charleston, 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 IgA Nephropathy 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 IgA Nephropathy 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 IgA Nephropathy doctors near North Charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the IgA Nephropathy 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 an IgA Nephropathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the IgA Nephropathy 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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