Summary

Dr. Brian Dewhirst is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 28 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Dewhirst is fluent in Spanish, French, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Dewhirst practices at multiple locations throughout the Charleston area, including Johns Island and North Charleston, with his primary affiliation at Trident Medical Center. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and heart failure, including advanced kidney disease that requires specialized care. His practice includes providing preventive services like adult vaccinations and routine blood work to help patients maintain their health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Dewhirst highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 28 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • Medical University Of South Carolina
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Brian David Dewhirst has 4 locations

Roper Saint Francis Physician Partners Primary Care

1807 CROWNE COMMONS WAY STE F1JOHNS ISLAND, SC 29455
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
SunClosed

Trident Medical Center

9330 Medical Plaza DrN Charleston, SC 29406

Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital

2095 Henry Tecklenburg DrCharleston, SC 29414

Roper Hospital

316 Calhoun StCharleston, SC 29401

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Dr. Brian David Dewhirst, MDDr. Roland I. Saavedra, MDDr. Kam Wei Chan, MDDr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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28 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
JOHNS ISLAND , SCCharleston , SCCharleston , SCHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian David Dewhirst

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CareSource
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Optum Health
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian David Dewhirst has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian David Dewhirst has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Stroke
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Brian David Dewhirst holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical University Of South Carolina.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Dewhirst's NPI number is 1316965338.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Brian David Dewhirst accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Brian David Dewhirst accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Brian David Dewhirst's office located?
Dr. Brian David Dewhirst's office is located at 1807 CROWNE COMMONS WAY STE F1, JOHNS ISLAND, SC, 29455.
What languages does Dr. Brian David Dewhirst speak?
Dr. Brian David Dewhirst speaks Spanish, French, and English.
Does Dr. Brian David Dewhirst accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Brian David Dewhirst accepts on their Vitals profile.

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