Overview
Dr. Brittany Austin grew up in Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania. She attended the University of Pittsburgh where she graduated summa cum laude with her Bachelor of Science in chemistry. From there, she earned her medical degree at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She went on to complete her residency training in Obstetrics \& Gynecology and her fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Austin provides comprehensive high-risk obstetric care. Her primary clinical interests include ultrasound diagnosis, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, fetal growth restriction, and application of artificial intelligence in medicine.
Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Preeclampsia, Hydrocephalus, Gestational Diabetes, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
135 Cannon Street, 2nd Floor, Charleston, SC 29425
135 Cannon Street, 2nd Floor, Charleston, SC 29425
135 Cannon Street, 2nd Floor, Charleston, SC 29425
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Austin has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Carol Wagner, MD, specializes in Neonatology, and Pediatrics. Dr. Wagner is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Premature Infant, and Preeclampsia.
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center
Dr. Matthew Kohler joined MUSC Women's Care as a gynecologist oncologist in 1998 and now serves as the director of the division of MUSC gynecology oncology. He is board certified in both obstetrics and gynecology, and gynecologic oncology. His specialties include radical and minimally invasive (robotic) surgery for gynecologic cancers, chemotherapy, and gestational trophoblastic disease. Dr. Kohler received his undergraduate degree from Yale University, then went on to Duke University for his medical degree, residency, and a gynecology oncology fellowship. Dr. Kohler is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
Dr. Katherine Chetta is a neonatologist who works primarily at Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Charleston. She has a special interest in the nutrition of the preterm infant, including the science of breastmilk and its many benefits. She earned her M.D. from Baylor College in Medicine in Houston with high honors, and was in the medical honor society Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA). She completed residency at Texas Children's Hospital and neonatal-perinatal fellowship at the University of Texas Health & Science Center in Houston. She is passionate about caring for babies, and feels honored to serve the families of South Carolina. Dr. Chetta is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Small for Gestational Age, and Viral Gastroenteritis.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brittany Austin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brittany Austin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brittany Austin by calling their office at 843-792-5300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brittany Austin a top-rated expert for Premature Infant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brittany Austin is classified as an Experienced expert for Premature Infant, 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. Brittany Austin specialize in?
While Dr. Brittany Austin is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Premature Infant, Preeclampsia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Brittany Austin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brittany Austin has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Premature Infant. You can view a list of Dr. Brittany Austin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brittany Austin accept my insurance?
Dr. Brittany Austin accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-5300 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
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- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Austin isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- PreeclampsiaDr. Austin isExperienced. Learn about Preeclampsia.
- Premature InfantDr. Austin isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.