Elizabeth Majeski M.D. PhD

Charleston Allergy & Asthma is a renowned allergy and asthma care practice that has been serving the Charleston area for over 30 years. With a team of board-certified allergists, they offer comprehensive and professional care to help patients find relief from allergy symptoms and improve their quality of life. Their commitment to excellence is evident in the numerous local awards they have received, making them the most award-winning allergy practice in the Lowcountry. With a focus on the needs of the Lowcountry community, Charleston Allergy & Asthma provides a range of services including allergy testing, immunotherapy, oral immunotherapy, and pulmonary function testing. They also offer telehealth services, allowing patients to receive care conveniently from the comfort of their own homes. With multiple locations throughout the area, including Mount Pleasant, Summerville, and West Ashley, they strive to make their services easily accessible to all. Generated from the website

Dr. Rick Silver is a professor of medicine and pediatrics and has served as director of the Division of Rheumatology and Immunology since 1995. In 2007, he was named distinguished university professor, the highest academic rank bestowed at MUSC. The division has seen remarkable growth in all facets, including extramural research funding, clinical services, and fellowship training during his tenure as division director. Under his direction, the Division of Rheumatology has been consistently ranked among the top 20 programs by U.S. News and World Report.Dr. Silver's research interests center on scleroderma and, in particular, scleroderma lung disease, now a major cause of death among patients with scleroderma. He and his colleagues were the first to utilize bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) to characterize scleroderma lung disease. He played an instrumental role in the design and development of the Scleroderma Lung Study I and II. Dr. Silver helped to initiate and develop MUSC’s pulmonary hypertension center and sarcoidosis center. Dr. Silver serves as associate director of a multidisciplinary clinical research center (MCRC) for the study of rheumatic diseases in African-Americans funded by NIAMS. Dr. Silver’s clinical interests include scleroderma and scleroderma-related conditions, as well as childhood rheumatic diseases. MUSC Health is one of the world’s leaders in clinical care and investigation of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and scleroderma-like conditions, e.g. eosinophilic fasciitis and the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome. MUSC Health also serves as the state of South Carolina's only referral center for childhood rheumatic diseases. Dr. Silver has led the efforts to coordinate care for children in South Carolina with rheumatic diseases for the past 32 years,FALSE, and he continues to provide clinical care and conduct clinical research with Dr. Tasha Ruth, whose primary appointment is in the Department of Pediatrics.