Dr. Patrick Allen Flume, MD

Dr. Patrick Flume is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who has dedicated 39 years to treating complex lung conditions and providing intensive care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of North Carolina Health System. Dr. Flume speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Flume practices at MUSC Health Ashley River Tower and serves patients throughout Charleston, South Carolina. His expertise focuses on treating cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, and COPD with complications. He incorporates rehabilitation approaches including physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients have given Dr. Flume an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his specialized care for serious respiratory conditions.