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Summary
Dr. Julio Chalela specializes in neurology, bringing 38 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina. Dr. Chalela is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Chalela practices at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina, including MUSC University Hospital, MUSC Health Ashley River Tower, and East Cooper Medical Center. He focuses on treating serious neurological conditions such as strokes and hypertensive emergencies. His expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia, an advanced treatment used to protect the brain after certain medical events.
Dr. Chalela practices at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina, including MUSC University Hospital, MUSC Health Ashley River Tower, and East Cooper Medical Center. He focuses on treating serious neurological conditions such as strokes and hypertensive emergencies. His expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia, an advanced treatment used to protect the brain after certain medical events.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Julio Alejandro Chalela has 7 locationsMUSC Health Rutledge Tower
135 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29425 Tel: (843) 792-3223
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Medical University Of South Carolina Health Neurology
135 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29425 Tel: (843) 792-3223
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English | |
| Charleston , SC | Tampa , FL | New York , NY | Charleston , SC |
| Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Newcastle University UK | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Julio Alejandro Chalela
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Julio Alejandro Chalela has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Julio Alejandro Chalela has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Julio Alejandro Chalela holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of South Carolina and Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Chalela's NPI number is 1548200371.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Julio Chalela's office located?
- Dr. Julio Chalela's office is located at 169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julio Chalela?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Julio Chalela affiliated with?
- Dr. Julio Chalela is affiliated with Musc Health Ashley River Tower, Usa Health University Hospital, East Cooper Medical Center, Musc Health Institute Of Psychiatry, and Musc University Hospital.
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- Dr. Julio Chalela has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Julio Chalela accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Julio Chalela accepts on their Vitals profile.
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