Nelson Seabrook, MD
Dr. Nelson E. Seabrook is a board-certified gastroenterologist with Consultants in Gastroenterology in West Columbia, South Carolina, where he has practiced since 2021. He is dedicated to providing thoughtful, individualized care and believes in creating a strong understanding of each patient’s needs and health concerns. His clinical expertise includes reflux, liver disease, colon cancer prevention, and general gastroenterology, with experience in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as colonoscopy and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. He also maintains coverage with MUSC Health, continuing to contribute to patient care across both community and academic healthcare settings.
Dr. Seabrook previously provided inpatient gastroenterology coverage at Lexington Medical Center for several years, caring for patients with a broad range of acute and complex gastrointestinal conditions. Although he no longer provides inpatient coverage at Lexington Medical Center, he remains connected to the medical center through outpatient referrals, supporting continuity of care for patients who require specialized gastroenterology services. His approach combines clinical expertise, careful attention to detail, and a commitment to providing patients with clear information and appropriate treatment options.
Dr. Seabrook earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2014 and completed his residency at the University of Louisville, including a year as chief resident. He then returned to the Medical University of South Carolina for fellowship training in Gastroenterology, completing the program in 2021. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology and holds medical licenses in South Carolina and Kentucky. He is also an active member of the American College of Gastroenterology, South Carolina Gastroenterology Association, and South Carolina Medical Association. Through his specialized training, collaborative approach, and commitment to quality care, Dr. Seabrook continues to serve his patients and contribute to the advancement of gastroenterology.
• Medical University of South Carolina - MD
• MD
• SC State Medical License
• American Board of Internal Medicine
• South Carolina Medical Association (SCMA)
• South Carolina Gastroenterology Association (SCGA)
• American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
• American Medical Association (AMA)
• Lexington Medical Association
Dr. Nelson Seabrook is initiating work as the principal investigator on clinical research with Inovia, focusing on colon cancer screening and blood-based diagnostics. While he has authored publications in the past, no recent articles have been published. The clinical research project is currently in the onboarding phase.
Areas of Specialization/Expertise
- colon cancer screening
What do you enjoy most about practicing medicine?
What I enjoy most about practicing medicine is the opportunity to help people and serve my community. I love gastroenterology for its diversity—caring for patients with acute issues, managing chronic conditions like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, and providing preventive care such as colon cancer screening. Being able to guide patients through treatment, improve their quality of life, and make a tangible difference in their health is incredibly rewarding.