Rahul Gupta Argula, MD, MPH of Charleston is an internist in Charleston, SC. He specializes in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonology, with a specific focus on pulmonary vascular diseases such as pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary vasculitides, and pulmonary arterio-venous malformations. He serves patients through three practice locations, including the East Cooper Medical Pavilion in Mount Pleasant and the Rutledge Tower in Charleston. The practice holds a rating of 5.00 based on 2 reviews.
Dr. Argula was born in Hyderabad, India, and completed his medical schooling at JIPMER in Puducherry. He earned a Master's degree in public health from the University of Texas, focusing on epidemiology and biostatistics. He completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at MUSC. In 2013, he joined the MUSC faculty with an interest in pulmonary vascular disease. He currently directs the MUSC pulmonary vascular disease program, which is designated as a comprehensive care center for pulmonary hypertension by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, the only such center in SC. His research interests include pulmonary hypertension.
The Charleston location is situated on Rutledge Avenue, just steps from Calhoun Street. It is located about a tenth of a mile from Cannon Park and the Rivers Library, and within a quarter mile of Ashley Hall. The office is in the Rutledge Tower on the fifth floor, placing it in the heart of the Harleston Green neighborhood.
The business stands out for its specialized designation as a comprehensive care center for pulmonary hypertension, a distinction held by only one program in the state of SC. This specific expertise, combined with the director's background in epidemiology and biostatistics, provides a detailed approach to complex respiratory and vascular conditions.
As a specialist in pulmonary vascular disease in Charleston, the practice offers targeted care for conditions like pulmonary hypertension that require comprehensive management beyond standard internal medicine.
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