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Dr. Gregory Alan Compton MD

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

2948 Seabrook Island Rd Johns Island SC, 29455

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Dr. Gregory Compton practices Geriatric Medicine in Johns Island, SC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Compton works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

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Dr. Gregory Compton, MD

2948 Seabrook Island Rd -
Johns Island, SC 29455
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New patients: 843-735-8242
Fax: 888-889-2390

171 ASHLEY AVE -
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
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New patients: 843-792-1414

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Nearest Hospitals

MUSC MEDICAL CENTERl

169 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON SC 29425

Head northeast on Seabrook Island Road 4731 ft
Turn right onto Seabrook Island Road 1.3 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit 472 ft
Continue straight onto Betsy Kerrison Parkway 3.0 mi
Continue straight onto Bohicket Road 6.7 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Bohicket Road 3174 ft
Make a sharp right onto Maybank Highway (SC 700) 7.2 mi
Turn left onto Folly Road 4964 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Folly Road Boulevard (SC 171) 170 ft
Continue slightly left onto Wesley Drive 1447 ft
Turn right onto Saint Andrews Boulevard (SC 61) 198 ft
Keep right at the fork onto SC 61 3335 ft
Take the ramp onto SC 61 1133 ft
Keep left at the fork onto SC 61 2199 ft
Merge left onto James Island Expressway (SC 30) 3080 ft
Keep left at the fork 564 ft
Go straight onto Calhoun Street 1044 ft
Turn left onto Jonathan Lucas Street 328 ft
Turn right onto Mill Street 429 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITALl

2095 HENRY TECKLENBURG DRIVE CHARLESTON SC 29414

Head northeast on Seabrook Island Road 4731 ft
Turn right onto Seabrook Island Road 1.3 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit 472 ft
Continue straight onto Betsy Kerrison Parkway 3.0 mi
Continue straight onto Bohicket Road 6.7 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Bohicket Road 3174 ft
Continue straight onto Main Road 7.0 mi
Turn right onto Bees Ferry Road 2.2 mi
Turn right onto Glenn McConnell Parkway 2.5 mi
Turn right onto Magwood Drive 448 ft
Turn left onto Henry Teckenburg Drive 662 ft
Make a sharp right 635 ft
Turn right 40 ft
Turn left 92 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

ROPER HOSPITALl

316 CALHOUN ST CHARLESTON SC 29401

Head northeast on Seabrook Island Road 4731 ft
Turn right onto Seabrook Island Road 1.3 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit 472 ft
Continue straight onto Betsy Kerrison Parkway 3.0 mi
Continue straight onto Bohicket Road 6.7 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Bohicket Road 3174 ft
Make a sharp right onto Maybank Highway (SC 700) 7.2 mi
Turn left onto Folly Road 4964 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Folly Road Boulevard (SC 171) 1318 ft
Take the ramp 1016 ft
Merge left onto Savannah Highway (US 17) 3145 ft
Take the ramp on the right 441 ft
Keep left at the fork 358 ft
Continue straight onto Bee Street 1262 ft
Turn right onto Courteney Drive 676 ft
Turn left onto Doughty Street 349 ft
Turn right onto Ehrhardt Drive 360 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITALl

2095 HENRY TECKLENBURG DRIVE CHARLESTON SC 29414

Head northwest on Ashley Avenue 1969 ft
Turn left onto Spring Street 1753 ft
Go straight onto Spring Street (SC 30) 1828 ft
Merge left onto Savannah Highway (US 17) 2211 ft
Make a slight right onto Saint Andrews Boulevard 2.1 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Ashley River Road (SC 61) 1.9 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Paul Cantrell Boulevard 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Magwood Drive 538 ft
Turn left onto Henry Teckenburg Drive 662 ft
Make a sharp right 635 ft
Turn right 40 ft
Turn left 92 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

ROPER HOSPITALl

316 CALHOUN ST CHARLESTON SC 29401

Head northwest on Ashley Avenue 1008 ft
Turn left onto Bee Street 854 ft
Turn left onto President Street 664 ft
Turn right onto Doughty Street 303 ft
Turn left onto Ehrhardt Drive 360 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTERl

2000 HOSPITAL DR MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29464

Head northwest on Ashley Avenue 1554 ft
Turn right onto Cannon Street 1698 ft
Turn left onto Coming Street 1557 ft
Turn right onto Septima Clark Expressway (US 17) 3059 ft
Keep right at the fork onto US 17 3.4 mi
Turn left onto Mathis Ferry Road (S-10-56) 3930 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Mathis Ferry Road (S-10-56) 1524 ft
At the roundabout continue straight onto Mathis Ferry Road (S-10-56) 1.9 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hospital Drive 456 ft
Turn right 127 ft
Turn left 194 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left