Dr. Brian Dewhirst, MD
Family Medicine ·
Male ·
Age 46
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Dr. Brian Dewhirst, MD is a family medicine specialist in North Charleston, SC. He graduated from University of Kansas Medical Center and specializes in family medicine.
Palmetto Primary Care Physicians
9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 202
North Charleston, SC 29406
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Dr. Dewhirst's Experience
Dr. Dewhirst's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Family Medicine
- Board certified in Family Practice
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Dewhirst "The physicians and employees of Palmetto Primary Care Physicians facilitate healthier lives in the communities we serve. We engineer the practice of primary care to better fit the complex lives of today's family. We balance medicine and wellness to help you attain the healthiest life possible."
1 Specialties
- Family Medicine
1 Board Certifications
- Family PracticeAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
157 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Actinic Keratosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Anemia
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
- Ataxia
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Back Pain
- Bell's Palsy
- Bladder Diseases
- Bladder Infection
- Blepharitis
- Blood Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Breast Diseases
- Breast Pain
- Bronchitis
- Bunion
- Bursitis
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Constipation
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Cough
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Dehydration
- Depressive Disorders
- Dermatitis
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty With Walking
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia
- Dysthymia (Chronic Depression)
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
- Ear Disorders
- Earwax Buildup
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophagitis
- Essential Tremor
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Conditions
- Gait Abnormality
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Glaucoma
- Gout
- Hair Loss
- Hammer Toe
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Palpitations
- Hemorrhoids
- High Cholesterol
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypotension
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Hypothyroidism
- Infectious Diseases
- Insomnia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Sprain
- Larynx Conditions
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipid Disorders
- Low Back Pain
- Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Migraine
- Mineral Metabolism Disorders
- Muscle Spasm
- Muscle Weakness
- Nausea
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Nosebleed
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Outer Ear Infection
- Overactive Bladder
- Overweight
- Painful Urination (Dysuria)
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Peptic Ulcer
- Perimenopause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Pollen Allergy
- Polyneuropathy
- Pulmonary Disease
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Shingles
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinusitis
- Skin Infections
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Stomach Diseases
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thrombosis
- Thyroid Disease
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Tremor
- Ulcer
- Urinary Disorders
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Stones
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
- Venous Insufficiency
- Vertigo
- Viral Infection
- Vitamin D Deficiency
Less
14 Procedures
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Biopsy
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
- Cholesterol Screening
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Immunization
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Physical Examination
- Rapid Flu Test
- Thyroid Screening
- Wellness Examination
- Wound Care and Management
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University of Kansas Medical CenterMedical School | Graduated
- Medical University of SC Trident Family MedicalicineResidency Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- French
- Spanish
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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I've been seeing Dr. Dewhirst for almost 12 years now and I must say that he is really a great doctor. He listens attentively to your concerns and he is able to pinpoint exactly what your diagnosis is. You can tell he really cares for his patients.... his compassion shows.
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1Tanishia Brown in Summerville, SC – Apr 06, 2017
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He appears to be an informed and interested physician.
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2Charles L. Howell in North Charleston, SC – Jun 09, 2016