Mileka Richelle Gilbert, MD, PhD is a pediatric rheumatologist located at 4330 Ladson Road in Summerville, South Carolina, United States. Dr. Gilbert specializes in treating children with joint pain, arthritis, lupus, dermatomyositis, scleroderma, vasculitis, periodic fever syndrome, and fibromyalgia. She is skilled in performing steroid joint injections and is passionate about lupus research. Dr. Gilbert received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina and holds a Ph.D. in microbiology and immunology. She completed her pediatric training at the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and fellowship training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas before joining the MUSC team in 2015. Dr. Gilbert is dedicated to providing the best care for her patients and enjoys working with children and their families.