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Coastal Rheumatology Associates clinic

Coastal Rheumatology Associates

Rheumatology • Bluffton, SC

4.8/5(1,267 reviews)

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Coastal Rheumatology Associates is a small specialty rheumatology practice based in Savannah, Georgia, serving Savannah and surrounding areas. Key services include diagnostics and treatment of rheumatic diseases, in-office laboratory services, infusions, and intra-articular joint injections. The practice has 2 employees and operates from two Savannah offices. Core details: headquarters in Savannah, GA; contact via info@coastalrheumatology.com or +1 912 349 4227; website coastalrheumatology.com. Current web metrics indicate modest traffic (about 1,403 monthly visits) with a low bounce rate and an average of 2.2 pages per visit.

Services Offered

  • Diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases
  • In-office laboratory services
  • In-office infusions
  • Intraarticular joint injections

Team

  • Dr. Charles Degenhardt, MD - Founder/Physician (co-founder)
  • Dr. Dean Stephens, MD - Physician

Insurance & Payment

Not published.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Birdeye (Bluffton location specific): 4.9/5 (~116-123 reviews)
  • Birdeye (Aggregate across locations): 4.8/5 (1,138 reviews)
  • Apple Maps: 3.2/5 (13 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Physicians are frequently described as caring, compassionate, knowledgeable, and thorough
  • Many patients appreciate the time doctors spend listening to their concerns and explaining treatments
  • Some reviewers praised the clinical staff for being professional and empathetic

Common complaints

  • Some patients reported concerns regarding front-desk staff, specifically regarding communication, scheduling, and telephone responsiveness
  • Occasional difficulty with the check-in process or timeliness of care reported by a minority of patients

"The Nurse Practitioner is awesome, knowledgeable, thorough, personable and thoughtful. The staff is courteous and professional. They answer patient’s needs promptly."

- Birdeye review

"Dr Den Stephens is the most caring, compassionate doctor I have ever had. He listens to what you have to say. I know other patients left reviews that the staff is rude, but I have had no issues."

- Apple Maps / Yelp review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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