Overview
Thomas W. Faust, M.D., M.B.E. has served as Professor of Medicine and Surgery in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and transplant hepatology. Dr. Faust has been practicing for over 35 years. He received his B.A. from Vanderbilt University, M.D. from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, and Masters in Bioethics from The University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Faust completed internship and residency in internal medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital, fellowship in gastroenterology at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and transplant hepatology fellowship at The University of Nebraska.Over the past 35 years of practicing hepatology and transplant hepatology, Dr. Faust has been fortunate to practice in a variety of academic institutions across the country. He served on the faculties of The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Georgetown University School of Medicine, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, and most recently, The University of South Carolina School of Medicine. His roles included assessment of general hepatology patients and patients undergoing liver transplant evaluations. Moreover, as a transplant hepatologist, Dr. Faust worked closely with transplant surgeons, coordinators, pharmacists, nutritionists, social workers, and advanced practice providers in the pre-, peri, and postoperative management of patients undergoing liver transplantation.At all institutions, he participated in outpatient general hepatology, transplant evaluation, and post-transplant clinics. Moreover, Dr. Faust was an active member of very busy inpatient hepatology services at all institutions described above. At all institutions, Dr. Faust coordinated didactic with clinic activities for medical students, internal medicine and surgery residents, gastroenterology fellows, and transplant hepatology fellows.
Dr. Faust is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles.
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25 Courtenay Dr, 2nd Floor, Charleston, SC 29425
1003 Grove Rd, Suite A, Greenville, SC 29605
820 West Meeting St, Lancaster, SC 29720
2000 East Greenville Street, AnMed North Campus, Anderson, SC 29621
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Dr. Faust 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.
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Dr. Ira Willner is an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is also the director of the fellowship training program for gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Willner completed his medical degree (M.D.) at the SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse, New York in 1990. He then completed a two-year fellowship in gastroenterology at the New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York in 1995, followed by a one-year fellowship in liver disease at the University of Tennessee in 1996. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Willner is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, European Association for the Study of the Liver, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, and the American College of Gastroenterology. Additionally, Dr. Willner was awarded the Department of Internal Medicine attending of the year in 2000. Dr. Willner's clinical interests include liver disease, treatment of portal hypertension, and viral hepatitis. Dr. Willner is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Willner is currently accepting new patients.
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David Koch, MD, MSCR, specializes in Gastroenterology & Hepatology, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Koch is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas W. Faust
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas W. Faust?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas W. Faust by calling their office at 843-792-6982. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas W. Faust a top-rated expert for Visceromegaly?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas W. Faust is classified as an Advanced expert for Visceromegaly, 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. Thomas W. Faust specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas W. Faust is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Thomas W. Faust participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas W. Faust has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Visceromegaly. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas W. Faust's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas W. Faust accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas W. Faust accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-6982 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Faust isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Faust isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- CirrhosisDr. Faust isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Faust isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Faust isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- HepatitisDr. Faust isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
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- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Faust isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Faust isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Budd-Chiari SyndromeDr. Faust isExperienced. Learn about Budd-Chiari Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Faust isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Faust isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- JaundiceDr. Faust isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.