Dr. Avery Acuff

Practice: SouthernMED Pediatrics

Specialty: Pediatrics

Office locations: Lexington, SC

Most recent review: 2 weeks ago Recent
4.9 out of 5
107 Ratings
24 Comments

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.

4.9 out of 5
107 Ratings
24 Comments

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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She is a fantastic doctor that is knowledgeable, patient, and compassionate towards her patients. She listens to concerns, and actively works with us to resolve those concerns.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Dr. Acuff was amazing with my son, on our first visit to her. She answered all of our questions in detail and in ways that were easy for us to understand. She went above and beyond with her explanations and she was incredibly friendly and kind.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

I've been with Dr. Acuff for 5 years. She's a great pediatrician.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Dr. Acuff is very knowledgeable and takes the time to explain everything and answer all my questions as a first time mom.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago) Oct-2026

We are so thankful for this woman!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago) Sep-2026

She’s the most sweetest and kindest doctor my baby has been I will recommend her 100%. She always explained how think works best for my baby.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago) Sep-2026

Dr. Acuff took the time to explain how she arrived at my daughter's diagnosis. She really went above and beyond in her care and education, which made me feel empowered and confident in my daughter's care plan. Thank you, Dr. Acuff!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(4 months ago) Jun-2026

Wonderful. Caring. Takes the time to listen and have a conversation about concerns. Highly considers the parents input. Kids love her. Highly recommended pediatrician.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(5 months ago) Jun-2026

Dr Acuff is simply amazing! She is knowledgeable and she genuinely cares about her patients. My teenage daughter feels comfortable opening up and discussing her problems. I highly recommend her.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(5 months ago) May-2026

Dr. Acuff is the best pediatrician we ever have had for our boys. She's kind, patient, attentive and has an excellent bedside manner! I just referred my sister to her this morning!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(6 months ago) Apr-2026