MUSC Health Audiology at North Area Medical Pavillion

Dr. Kimberly McHugh is the medical director for outpatient services in pediatric cardiology. Her clinical interests include longitudinal care of infants, children, and young adults with congenital heart disease, education of adolescents and young adults to care for their congenital heart disease, and outpatient care for patients before and after heart surgery. Dr. McHugh's research has a focus in improving outcomes for single ventricle heart disease, examination of resource utilization in pediatric cardiology, and improving outcomes in longitudinal care of congenital heart disease. She is also an investigator with the Pediatric Heart Network and enrolls and follows patients in clinical trials.

MUSC Health is a comprehensive healthcare provider based in Charleston, SC, featuring a wide array of services aimed at addressing the diverse needs of patients, including specialized treatments, rehabilitation, and behavioral health services. With a focus on patient-centered care, the organization emphasizes collaboration and advanced care practices to ensure optimal health outcomes. The institution also plays a vital role in community involvement through various programs, such as Arts in Healing, volunteer opportunities, and educational resources, enhancing the overall experience for patients and families alike. With a commitment to quality and safety, MUSC Health continues to gain recognition for its innovative approach to healthcare delivery and support services. Generated from the website

Habib G. Rizk, M.D., MSc, grew up in Beirut, Lebanon. He attended the French Faculty of Medicine at Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon. He pursued an Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery residency at Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital in Beirut, followed by a one-year Otologic Medicine and Surgery Fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Michael Teixido and a two-year Neurotology fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Rizk's interests pertain to all areas of otology and neurotology with a specific focus on medical and surgical management of vestibular disorders. He is an associate professor in the MUSC department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, and is the Director of the Multidisciplinary Vestibular Program. Dr. Rizk is currently on the board of directors and is vice-president of the Vestibular Disorders Association. He is a member of the Bárány society and a fellow of the American Neurotology Society. He is also a member of the American Balance Society and of the Otology and Neurotology Education Committee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.