Dr. Avery Acuff, M.D., graduated from Hammond School in Columbia. She attended Harvard University and earned a degree in psychology before returning to South Carolina for medical school at MUSC in Charleston. She would go on to complete her residency program at Wake Forest in North Carolina, and then return to the Midlands, closer to family and home, to begin her career. When asked what motivates her in her practice, Dr. Acuff says, “I have wanted to be a general pediatrician since my first premed class in college.
Dr. Avery Acuff, M.D., graduated from Hammond School in Columbia. She attended Harvard University and earned a degree in psychology before returning to South Carolina for medical school at MUSC in Charleston. She would go on to complete her residency program at Wake Forest in North Carolina, and then return to the Midlands, closer to family and home, to begin her career. When asked what motivates her in her practice, Dr. Acuff says, “I have wanted to be a general pediatrician since my first premed class in college.
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Amazing doctor!!! We are so blessed to have her as our doctor! She is patient, kind, and thorough.
(4 days ago)
Nov-2025
Absolutely love Dr Acuff! She is extremely knowledgeable and listens to your concerns.
(2 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Very sweet and informative
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Friendly and always helpful
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
SouthernMED Pediatrics - Lexington (South Lake)
1633 South Lake Dr Lexington, SC 29073
Dr. Avery Acuff, M.D., graduated from Hammond School in Columbia. She attended Harvard University and earned a degree in psychology before returning to South Carolina for medical school at MUSC in Charleston. She would go on to complete her residency program at Wake Forest in North Carolina, and then return to the Midlands, closer to family and home, to begin her career.
When asked what motivates her in her practice, Dr. Acuff says, “I have wanted to be a general pediatrician since my first premed class in college. Earning the trust of families and taking care of their little ones is truly a privilege and joy.”
When Dr. Acuff isn’t at work, she enjoys running/cycling, swimming at the lake, and cheering on the Clemson Tigers. We are thrilled to welcome her and for you to meet her!
Amazing doctor!!! We are so blessed to have her as our doctor! She is patient, kind, and thorough.
Absolutely love Dr Acuff! She is extremely knowledgeable and listens to your concerns.
Very sweet and informative
Friendly and always helpful