The 20 Best Heart Bypass Surgery Doctors near charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Heart Bypass Surgery near charleston, SC. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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21 providers found
    Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Elite in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arman Kilic is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kilic is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Obesity, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Kilic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Katz is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Ross is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanford Zeigler is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Zeigler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Zeigler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolas Pope is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Pope is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Witer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Witer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemolysis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Witer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Transplant Clinic At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 1st Floor, 9th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tara Barry is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Barry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    J Matthew-Toole is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Matthew-Toole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Matthew-Toole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Roper St. Francis Hospital

    125 Doughty St Ste 690, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Spratt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Spratt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Spratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Panetta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Panetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Sollie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sollie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required
    191 Rutledge Avenue, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Grossman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Grossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Varrone is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Varrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemolysis, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kratz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Kratz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Kratz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Rieder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rieder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Rieder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Bunting is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Bunting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bunting is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Woodfield is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Woodfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Woodfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lars Runquist is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Runquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Runquist is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral required

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    897 Von Kolnitz Rd Ste 101, 
    Mount Pleasant,, SC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew O'steen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant,, South Carolina. Dr. O'steen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. O'steen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    897 Von Kolnitz Rd Ste 101, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Paulsen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Paulsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Paulsen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Bypass Surgery?

    Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to reach your heart.

    When should I see a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near charleston, SC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near charleston, SC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near charleston, SC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near charleston, SC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near charleston, SC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near charleston, SC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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