Overview
Dr. Ely is a board-certified family medicine physician with clinical interests in preventative care, chronic disease management, sports medicine, dermatology and medical education. He is dedicated to delivering patient-centered care with an emphasis on wellness, evidence-based medicine, and compassionate communication. Dr. Ely earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005 and completed both his internship and residency in family medicine at Doctor's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. With over 15 years of clinical experience, he has served diverse patient populations in both urban and rural settings. Before joining MUSC Dr. Ely practiced for over a decade with the University of Utah Medical Group, where he provided comprehensive outpatient care to patients of all ages. He held academic roles, including Adjunct Faculty at the University of Utah and Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Ohio University. He also served as the Chair of Primary Care and as a co-director of the family medicine clerkship at Noorda-COM, where he mentored medical students and volunteered at a community care clinic. A former Division I track and field athlete and high school All-American, Dr. Ely has a personal appreciation for the connection between movement and health. This background fuels his special interest in sports medicine and helping patients of all ages stay active, whether recovering from injury or aiming to improve performance and overall fitness. In addition to clinical work, Dr. Ely has volunteered extensively in youth athletics and community health events. He strives to support each patient in achieving their health goals through personalized, thoughtful, and compassionate care. His commitment to education and preventive care ensures that patients receive attentive, individualized care tailored to their health goals.
His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
Dr. Ely is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
490 Martello Drive, 490 Martello Drive, Charleston, SC 29412
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian Ely
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Ely?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian Ely by calling their office at 843-876-1139. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian Ely a top-rated expert for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian Ely is classified as an Experienced expert for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Brian Ely specialize in?
While Dr. Brian Ely is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Brian Ely accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian Ely accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-876-1139 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)