Rachel Bengtson, PA-C
Practice: Magnolia Endocrinology
Specialty: Physician Assistant, Endocrinology
Office locations: Summerville, SC
Rachel Bengtson, PA-C, earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Gerontology from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth before completing her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at South College in Knoxville, Tennessee. Her clinical rotations provided extensive hands-on experience caring for patients with a wide range of endocrine and metabolic disorders.
Rachel Bengtson, PA-C, earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Gerontology from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth before completing her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at South College in Knoxville, Tennessee. Her clinical rotations provided extensive hands-on experience caring for patients with a wide range of endocrine and metabolic disorders.
Magnolia Endocrinology
Summerville, SC 29483
Rachel Bengtson, PA-C, earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Gerontology from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth before completing her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at South College in Knoxville, Tennessee. Her clinical rotations provided extensive hands-on experience caring for patients with a wide range of endocrine and metabolic disorders. Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, she spent over four years working as an EMT, building a strong foundation in patient care, communication, and advocacy.
Rachel’s clinical interests span all aspects of endocrinology, with particular interests in women’s hormonal health, including PCOS, perimenopause, and menopause, as well as autoimmune endocrine disorders, especially thyroid disease. She also has a strong interest in metabolic health, weight management, osteoporosis care, and diabetes management. Rachel has a special interest in emerging diabetes technology, including insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors, and evolving therapies designed to improve outcomes while reducing the daily burden of disease management.
Her approach to care combines evidence-based medicine with a holistic perspective focused on prevention, long-term wellness, and individualized treatment plans that support each patient’s lifestyle, goals, and overall well-being.
Rachel and her husband, Hans, live in Summerville, South Carolina, with their German Shepherd, Kojak. Outside of work, they enjoy spending time at the beach, exploring Charleston’s food scene, and discovering everything the Lowcountry has to offer.

Rachel is an excellent provider. She is great at providing detailed explanations of all options for plan of care.
Rachel was wonderful. She really listened to me and heard what my concerns were. She included me in planning out a care plan. She made me feel comfortable.
Very thorough!
She is incredibly knowledgeable. I had a really great experience
Rachel was INCREDIBLE! She was so thorough in her evaluation and ensured I understood every possible diagnosis and treatment plan. I left our appointment feeling validated and optimistic that I’d be feeling more like myself soon! Highly recommend.
I cannot say enough about Rachel Bengtson PA. She is extremely knowledgeable, and thorough in everything she does. Nothing is left unturned and honestly first to understand the root of a issue not buddy feeding symptoms.
She was very thorough and professional
Very personable! Takes time to explain your health care.
She allowed me all the time I needed to ask questions and very informative.
Very professional and very knowledgeable and extremely helpful!!! She made my first visit a great experience!!!