Mileka Gilbert, MD, PhD
Physician in North Charleston, SC

Specialties:Pediatric Rheumatology
Languages:English
Gender:Female
NPI #1932336237
Mileka Richelle Gilbert, MD, PhD
Dr. Mileka Gilbert is a pediatric rheumatologist who sees children with joint pain, arthritis, lupus, dermatomyositis, scleroderma, vasculitis, periodic fever syndrome, and fibromyalgia. She has expertise in performing steroid joint injections. She is also very interested in lupus research. Dr. Gilbert attended medical school at the University of North Carolina and also obtained a Ph.D. in microbiology and immunology. She completed pediatric training at the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. Dr. Gilbert joined the MUSC team in 2015 after completing fellowship training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. She enjoys working with children and families to provide the best care for her patients.
Board Certifications: Pediatrics, Pediatric Rheumatology
Education
- Fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School
- Residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
- Medical School at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
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