Meet Our Providers
Each of our providers brings a wealth of knowledge, compassion, and a commitment to making you feel heard and cared for. We invite you to get to know them and learn how they can support you on your health journey.
Thomas Hughes, MD - Neurologist
About Dr. Hughes
Thomas Hughes, MD, brings nearly three decades of experience to his role at Tidewater Neurology, which has locations in Mt. Pleasant, Goose Creek, and the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina. He’s amassed an impressive body of knowledge of neurological conditions and is an outstanding diagnostician.
Dr. Hughes began his education journey at the University of Georgia in Athens before earning his medical degree at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He refined his skills and training in neurology at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.
A Mt. Pleasant native, Dr. Hughes returned home to build his practice. Over the years, he’s helped hundreds of patients achieve improved function and increased independence.
Dr. Hughes understands the value of personalized care. He takes the time to get to know those who entrust him with their health and wellness and ensures patients always have the details needed to make informed decisions about their treatment plan.
The field of neurology has gone through astounding changes over the years, and Dr. Hughes dedicates himself to remaining on the cutting edge of advancements in diagnostic and treatment technology. He seeks out continuing education opportunities to expand his skills and knowledge.
Patients in the greater Charleston area who are searching for top-quality neurology care should take the time to meet with Dr. Hughes at Tidewater Neurology. Booking a visit is as simple as a phone call or a few moments on the online scheduling page.
Robert Bolen, MD - Neurologist
About Dr. Bolen
Dr. Bolen was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, attended Clemson University for his undergraduate education, then moved to Charleston to attend medical school at MUSC. He completed his residency training in Neurology at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
He then returned to Charleston to complete a Neurophysiology fellowship at MUSC before joining Tidewater Neurology in 2016. He lives with his wife, daughter, and son on James Island. Dr. Bolen evaluates and manages all types of neurologic diseases, but has special interest in seizures and headache disorders.
Heather Norton, ACNP-BC
About Heather Norton, ACNP-BC
Kendall Bowler, FNP-C
About Kendall Bowler, FNP-C
Kate Scott, PA-C
About Kate Scott, PA-C
Born and raised in Louisville, KY, Kate attended the University of Kentucky where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She worked as a CNA before starting PA school. She completed her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies at Sullivan University in Louisville, Kentucky. She moved to Charleston in August 2023.
Kaitlin Roper, PA
About Kaitlin Roper, PA
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