Overview
Dr. Cara Ferguson is accepting new patients at MUSC Health Primary Care - Park West in Mount Pleasant. Dr. Ferguson completed her undergraduate degree at Clemson University. She earned her medical degree at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed her residency at Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine. She spent the last twelve years in private practice in North Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Ferguson's interests in primary care include management of chronic diseases including high blood pressure, diabetes, and preventative care, along with treatment of acute issues. She enjoys spending time with each patient to understand their medical concerns and formulate treatment options. Please call 843-876-1445 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ferguson.NOTE: This provider only sees patients 18 years of age and older. If you're looking for a primary care provider who sees patients of all ages, please [visit our Family Medicine provider page](https://answers.muschealth.org/specialty/FamilyMedicine).
Dr. Ferguson is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
1200 Innovation Way, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cara S. Ferguson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cara S. Ferguson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cara S. Ferguson by calling their office at 843-876-1445. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cara S. Ferguson a top-rated expert for High Cholesterol?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cara S. Ferguson is classified as an Advanced expert for High Cholesterol, 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. Cara S. Ferguson specialize in?
While Dr. Cara S. Ferguson is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, and Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Cara S. Ferguson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cara S. Ferguson has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like High Cholesterol. You can view a list of Dr. Cara S. Ferguson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cara S. Ferguson accept my insurance?
Dr. Cara S. Ferguson accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-876-1445 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
- Advanced
- Chronic CoughDr. Ferguson isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- CirrhosisDr. Ferguson isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Ferguson isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Ferguson isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- High CholesterolDr. Ferguson isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Ferguson isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Ferguson isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Ferguson isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Ferguson isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CellulitisDr. Ferguson isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Ferguson isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.