St. Joseph's/Candler in the Low Country

Killing Cancer Takes Access

The Nancy N. and J.C. Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion at St. Joseph’s/Candler offers the most technologically and clinically advanced cancer treatment in the South Carolina Low Country.

Right here where you live. No need to travel.

Our team of cancer experts are part of the National Cancer Institute's Community Oncology Research Program, which brings the latest treatments and clinical trials into the community, where most cancer patients live.

We have medical oncology and radiation therapy practices in Bluffton and Hilton Head, giving you convenient locations all over the Low Country and - more importantly - close to your home.

The kind of cancer support you will get only at the Nancy N. and J.C. Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion in Bluffton and Hilton Head

Multi-disciplinary team review of your case
Nurse navigators to guide you through treatment
The highest level of care: the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s QOPI designation
Spiritual care
Oncology dietitians
Social workers
Infusion services
GYN Oncology
Clinical trials through the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program
PET-CT services
Innovative TrueBeam radiation technology
A brand new campus in Bluffton built for cancer patients' needs

St. Joseph's/Candler SC Cancer Specialists is the only practice in the region to be QOPI certified

What does that mean for you?

It means that we adhere to the highest quality and safety standards. You can be sure that you will receive top-level care.

The practice is evaluated every three years for standards of treatment, such as:

Treatment planning
Staff training and education
Chemotherapy orders and drug preparation
Patient consent and education
Safe chemotherapy administration
Monitoring and assessment of patient well-being

QOPI is the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative by the American Society of Clinical Oncology and only about 300 practices around the world have earned this certification.

Learn more about our practice here.

The New Bluffton Campus

St. Joseph's/Candler Bluffton Campus at Buckwalter Place brings cancer care closer to home.
South Carolina's Low Country residents now have access to high-tech medical services all under one roof with the opening of the St. Joseph's/Candler Bluffton Campus at Buckwalter Place.