

Neurology
William McElveen, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Columbia, SC
William McElveen, M.D., is a neurologist practicing in Columbia, South Carolina, with subspecialty expertise in vascular neurology, dementia, geriatrics, and memory disorders. He treats specific conditions including stroke, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, cerebellar degeneration, vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, and cerebral venous thrombosis. Dr. McElveen serves adult patient populations, with a focus on geriatric cases involving dementia and memory disorders, as well as vascular neurolo
50+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
- Vascular Neurology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University (MD, Unknown)
- Residency: University of Arizona (Neurology, Unknown)
- Internship and Residency: University of Arizona (Internal Medicine, Unknown)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- US News and World Report — Top Doctor
2011
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Conditions & Treatments
Alzheimer's DiseaseDementiaCognitive Decline
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of South Carolina School of Medicine
- Prisma Health
Languages
English
Experience
50+ years in practice