Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Patrick A. Flume

Pulmonary Medicine
University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
171 Ashley Ave, 
Charleston, SC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
9
conditions
University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
171 Ashley Ave, 
Charleston, SC 

Overview

Patrick Flume is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Flume is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Flume is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 200 peer reviewed articles and participating in 12 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in SC

Hospital Affiliations

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital
Musc Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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  • POS
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425

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.

12 Clinical Trials

Comparison of Two- Versus Three-antibiotic Therapy for Pulmonary Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease
Comparison of Two- Versus Three-antibiotic Therapy for Pulmonary Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 02, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Azithromycin, Ethambutol, Rifampin
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
Phase 2 Study of Clofazimine for the Treatment of Pulmonary Mycobacterium Avium Disease
Phase 2 Study of Clofazimine for the Treatment of Pulmonary Mycobacterium Avium Disease
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 05, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: Clofazimine
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Ph. 2, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, & Tolerability of Oral Omadacycline in Adults With NTM Pulmonary Disease Caused by Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex
A Ph. 2, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, & Tolerability of Oral Omadacycline in Adults With NTM Pulmonary Disease Caused by Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 3, Multi-Center, Multinational, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of MP-376 (Levofloxacin Inhalation Solution; Aeroquin™) In Stable Cystic Fibrosis Patients
A Phase 3, Multi-Center, Multinational, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of MP-376 (Levofloxacin Inhalation Solution; Aeroquin™) In Stable Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 18, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 3, Open-label, Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MP-376 Inhalation Solution (Aeroquin) vs. Tobramycin Inhalation Solution (TIS) in Stable CF Patients
Phase 3, Open-label, Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MP-376 Inhalation Solution (Aeroquin) vs. Tobramycin Inhalation Solution (TIS) in Stable CF Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 13, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
APPLAUD: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase II Study of the Efficacy and Safety of LAU-7b in the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis in Adults
APPLAUD: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase II Study of the Efficacy and Safety of LAU-7b in the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis in Adults
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 09, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Fenretinide
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1b/2a, Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of AP-PA02 Multi-Phage Therapeutic Candidate for Inhalation in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Pulmonary Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (Pa) Infection
A Phase 1b/2a, Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of AP-PA02 Multi-Phage Therapeutic Candidate for Inhalation in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Pulmonary Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (Pa) Infection
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 31, 2024
Intervention Type: Other, Biological
Study Drug: AP-PA02 Bacteriophage
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 3, Randomized, Observer-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of a SARS-CoV-2 Recombinant Spike Protein Nanoparticle Vaccine (SARS-CoV-2 rS) With Matrix-M1™ Adjuvant in Adult Participants ≥ 18 Years With a Pediatric Expansion in Adolescents (12 to < 18 Years)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Observer-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of a SARS-CoV-2 Recombinant Spike Protein Nanoparticle Vaccine (SARS-CoV-2 rS) With Matrix-M1™ Adjuvant in Adult Participants ≥ 18 Years With a Pediatric Expansion in Adolescents (12 to < 18 Years)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Biological, Other
Study Drug: SARS-CoV-2 rS/Matrix-M1 Adjuvant
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Lenabasum in Cystic Fibrosis
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Lenabasum in Cystic Fibrosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 18, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drug: Lenabasum
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of AeroVanc for the Treatment of Persistent Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Lung Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of AeroVanc for the Treatment of Persistent Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Lung Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 16, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1b Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety of CB-280 in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
A Phase 1b Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety of CB-280 in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 13, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: CB-280 Arginase Inhibitor
Study Phase: Phase 1
Phase 1b, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of QR-010 in Subjects With Homozygous ΔF508 Cystic Fibrosis
Phase 1b, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of QR-010 in Subjects With Homozygous ΔF508 Cystic Fibrosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 06, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
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200 Total Publications

Integration of psychological care into a nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) program in the Southeastern United States: A retrospective cohort study.
Integration of psychological care into a nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) program in the Southeastern United States: A retrospective cohort study.
Journal: Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease
Published: November 12, 2025
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843-792-1414
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While Dr. Patrick A. Flume is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

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Yes. Dr. Patrick A. Flume has published 200 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cystic Fibrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Patrick A. Flume's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Patrick A. Flume accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-1414 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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