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MUSC Health, part of the Medical University of South Carolina, is a leading academic health system based in Charleston, SC, with a nationwide footprint. It is ranked No. 1 hospital in South Carolina by U.S. News & World Report for 11 consecutive years (as of 2025) and emphasizes high-quality patient care, education, and leadership in health services. For geriatrics support in Columbia, MUSC Health Columbia likely offers geriatric-focused providers and clinics within its Columbia location network. To find a specific geriatrician or geriatric clinic in Columbia: - Visit MUSC Health’s official site and use the Find a Provider or Search by Specialty for “Geriatrics” in the Columbia, SC area. - Check the Columbia campus addresses (e.g., 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204) for geriatrics services. - If you need immediate assistance, contact MUSC Health Columbia patient services to get a current list of geriatricians and appointment availability. If you’d like, I can perform a targeted search for “Geriatrics Columbia MUSC Health” and list available providers, clinic names, and contact details.

Clinic Type

Geriatric Medicine

Address

169 Ashley Avenue, 2nd Floor, H268 Charleston, SC 29425

Phone

8437927097

Email

flor-roi-request@musc.edu

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatrics & Aging

Team

  • Likhitha Musunuru, M.D., M.D. — Physician
  • Stephanie Stetler, MSN, FNP-C, MSN, FNP-C — Nurse Practitioner
  • Lindsey Moore, DNP, FNP-C, DNP, FNP-C — Nurse Practitioner
  • Channdara Aslan, PA-C, PA-C — Physician Assistant
  • Yahaida Rimola-Dejesus, D.O., D.O. — Physician
  • Liz Adkison, DNP, FNP-C, DNP, FNP-C — Nurse Practitioner
  • Adrian Lee Strand, M.D., MPH, M.D., MPH — Physician
  • Virginia Erin Mashack, D.O., D.O. — Physician
  • Russell Steven Blackwelder, M.D., Mdiv, M.D., M.Div. — Physician
  • Jessica Lynn Etten, AGNP-BC, AGNP-BC — Nurse Practitioner
  • Andrea Stress, DNP, AGNP-C, DNP, AGNP-C — Nurse Practitioner
  • Stuart, M.D. — Physician
  • Merritt Stanley Huber, M.D., M.D. — Physician
  • Ashley Elizabeth Valiquette, DNP, APRN, AGNP-C, DNP, APRN, AGNP-C — Nurse Practitioner
  • Gregory Alan Compton, M.D., MA, M.D., MA — Physician
  • Anup Bhushan, M.D., M.D. — Physician
  • Diana Lynn — Physician/Staff
  • Stephen Sexauer, M.D., M.D. — Physician
  • Katherine Kyle, APRN, DNP, ANP-C, DNP, ANP-C — Nurse Practitioner
  • Joshua David Mixson, M.D., M.D. — Physician

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye: 2.8/5 stars (hospital level) (203 reviews)
  • WebMD: 5.0/5 stars (individual provider) (3 ratings)
  • MUSC Health Provider Profiles: 4.8/5 stars and 4.9/5 stars for specific physicians

Patients praise

  • Highly rated individual primary care and geriatric-focused providers
  • Courteous front desk service at specific locations
  • Compassionate nursing care noted in some hospital units
  • Strong patient satisfaction ratings for specific primary care doctors at Forest Drive

Common complaints

  • Concerns regarding staff attentiveness and reliance on phones during shifts
  • Reports of being short-staffed
  • Mixed experiences with hospital care quality

"We had to constantly get a tech, nurse to help our Grandmother... if they had time to communicate with each other in a group, scroll through their phones, then they had time to be with a patient in need."

Birdeye review of MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

"Amanda Clark, FNP, and her medical assistant, Sultana, are praised for their amazing care, making patients feel like family."

BestProsInTown review of MUSC Health Primary Care Forest Drive

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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