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Our commitment to excellence is reflected not only in our awards and articles but also in our innovative partnerships and community initiatives. From collaborating with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans to provide sunscreen dispensers at Pelicans Ballpark to expanding access to clinical trials through our partnership with the Alliance for Multispecialty Research, we strive to advance dermatological care in the Carolinas.
Featured Dermatologists in the Press
Ruth McTighe, M.D.
Board Certified Dermatologist Serving the Greater Charleston Area
Serving the Charleston community with advanced, compassionate care, Dr. Ruth McTighe brings world-class training and local commitment to every patient interaction. Known for her expertise in medical and surgical dermatology, Dr. McTighe has been featured in CNN, The Post and Courier, Prevention, and more. Her approach blends high-level academic medicine with the warmth of community care—making her a trusted name not just in Charleston, but across South Carolina.
At Waccamaw Dermatology, we proudly serve patients across coastal South Carolina and southeastern North Carolina—providing expert care in three key regions: the Charleston market, the Grand Strand including Myrtle Beach, and the Wilmington area. With a network of over a dozen locations and a team of board-certified dermatologists, Mohs surgeons, and skilled medical professionals, we deliver advanced dermatological care to communities large and small. Whether you’re seeking skin cancer treatment, cosmetic dermatology, or general skin care, Waccamaw Dermatology is here to help you look and feel your best—close to home.
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