Primary and Preventive Care for Women
Providing you with personalized care and meeting you where you are is our focus for women-centered primary care.
Women’s Health
Leading the way forward in women’s health.
As one of the leading health care systems and academic medical centers in the southeast region, MUSC Health has a long-standing history of women-centric specialties and meaningful care plans to accommodate your unique needs.
We are committed to helping women across South Carolina live healthier and fuller lives.
MUSC Health Awarded National Recognition in Obstetrics & Gynecology
MUSC Health’s Obstetrics & Gynecology program has been ranked #16 in the nation in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings. This honor comes on the heels of MUSC Health University Medical Center being named the No. 1 hospital in South Carolina for the 11th year in a row, reaffirming our commitment to excellence in patient care.
From unexpected challenges to everyday health.
Our depth of expertise across every aspect and specialty within women’s health means you’ll always receive exceptional and innovative care.
Pregnancy and Maternity Care
From routine to high-risk pregnancies, our caring team will help you have a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
Gynecology and Reproductive Health
Nationally recognized as one of the top 20 hospitals for gynecology, we’re committed to meeting your needs.
Reproductive Behavioral Health
Specialized mental health for pregnant and postpartum patients facing depression, anxiety, and substance abuse.
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Our team of highly specialized physicians will ensure the best outcome for you and your baby.
Health and Wellness
Combining exercise, nutrition and mind/body health to create custom wellness plans for women.
Urogynecology (Pelvic Medicine)
We specialize in urinary incontinence, pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, as well as surgical and nonsurgical therapies.
Sexual Assault
The only medical facility in the Tri-county providing emergency services to people who have experienced rape.
Gynecologic Cancer
Specializing in diagnosis and treatment of cervical, endometrial/uterine, ovarian and vulvar cancer.
New option in emergency care for women.
MUSC Health Specialty and Women’s Emergency Department at Ashley River Tower provides fast, expert treatment for Women's emergencies.
MUSC Health - Specialty & Women's Emergency Department - Ashley River Tower
Hours
Open 24 Hours
Specialties
- Advanced imaging technology
- Emergency Medicine
- Highly skilled doctors
- Research
- Specialized nursing care
- Training for local first responders
- Virtual assessment for stroke
Personalized care and expertise.
From innovative treatments to compassionate, patient-focused care, our specialists diagnose and treat the symptoms and conditions unique to women.
New attitudes and treatments for menopause
The national conversation around menopause is changing how it is perceived, talked about, and treated.
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Find a women’s health specialist.
Accepting New Patients
Brittany Austin, BS, MD
Specialties
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- OB/GYN
Locations (2)
- Charleston, SC
- North Charleston, SC
Accepting New Patients
Mallory Alkis, MD
Specialties
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Locations (2)
- Charleston, SC
- North Charleston, SC
Additional specialties for women.
Our deep and interdisciplinary expertise allows us to tailor every level of care we offer for women’s unique experiences and needs.
