Thomas W. Faust
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
25 Courtenay Dr, 2nd Floor, 
Charleston, SC 

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.

Graduate Institution

University Of Tennessee, 1983

Residency

Yale University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in SC

Fellowships

Southwestern Medical Center, Gastroenterology, 1989
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Hepatology and Liver Transplant, 1997

Hospital Affiliations

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
Musc Medical Center
Kershawhealth
Musc Health Florence Medical Center
Anmed Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

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
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MUSC Health Gastroenterology at Ashley River Tower
25 Courtenay Dr, 2nd Floor, Charleston, SC 29425
Other Locations
MUSC Health - Grove Road
1003 Grove Rd, Suite A, Greenville, SC 29605
MUSC Health Transplant Program - Mid-Carolinas
820 West Meeting St, Lancaster, SC 29720
MUSC Health Transplant - Anderson
2000 East Greenville Street, AnMed North Campus, Anderson, SC 29621

Additional Areas of Focus

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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas W. Faust

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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 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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