Ruth McTighe, M.D.
Board Certified Dermatologist
Ruth McTighe is a board certified dermatologist who works at Waccamaw’s Nexton and Mt. Pleasant offices. She treats adults and children with rashes, acne, psoriasis, eczema, and other skin conditions, and she screens patients for skin cancer. McTighe completed her dermatology residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where she participated in research, including a project to improve the referral process for laser hair removal.
McTighe earned a bachelor’s degree in science from Clemson University and her M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina, where she was a member of multiple service groups. In addition to her work with patients, she has served as an editorial contributor for PracticeUpdate Dermatology and is a member of multiple dermatology organizations. Outside of her dermatology practice, McTighe enjoys traveling, cooking, and pickleball.
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Expert Dermatology Care in Greater Charleston Area
Since 1984, Waccamaw Dermatology has been a trusted leader in skin health, providing exceptional medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services. At our Mt Pleasant and Summerville locations, our award-winning team is dedicated to delivering advanced, personalized care to help you achieve healthy, radiant skin. Whether you’re seeking treatment for skin conditions like acne or eczema, advanced skin cancer care, or rejuvenating cosmetic procedures, we’re here to help. Ruth McTighe looks forward to meeting you and providing expert care right here in the greater Charleston area!
