The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Summerville, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Summerville, SC. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Dane N. Daley
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    MUSC Health Orthopaedic Hand Surgery

    5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 320, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dane Daley is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, brachial plexus surgery, and congenital hand surgery. He has special interests in targeted muscle reinnervation for patients with painful upper and lower extremity amputations as well as patients with tetraplegia, cerebral palsy, and upper extremity and hand contractures following cerebral vascular accidents or other neurological insults. He also surgically treats the full gambit of orthopedic hand injuries and pathologies from the elbow to the fingertip. Dr. Daley enjoys managing complex upper extremity trauma at our level 1 trauma center and working alongside his orthopedic colleagues for multidisciplinary care.Dr. Dane Daley is an assistant professor and the division chair of the orthopedic hand and microvascular surgery department at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and is joined by his 'partner in crime' Dr. Charles Daly, who is the perfect partner. Together the two cover the upper extremity from the brachial plexus to the fingertip.Dr. Dane Daley hails from Knoxville, TN, and completed his undergraduate degree in Biology at Maryville College, where he also played football. He then matriculated from East Tennessee State University Medical School. He graduated with his orthopedic surgical residency from MUSC. He completed a prestigious fellowship at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, NC, where his focus was on brachial plexus surgery, targeted muscle reinnervation, and congenital hand deformities, amongst all other aspects of hand surgery. During his fellowship, he spent time in Florianopolis, Brazil, with a world-renowned brachial plexus surgeon.Dr. Dane Daley has continued to lead residents in orthopedic surgical mission work in Bonne Fin, Haiti, and this is a significant focus of his career. He has received numerous awards for research during his academic career and continues to lead orthopedic residents in the field of Hand Surgery. He is the president of the Charleston Hand Society, which entails a quarterly meeting with regional hand surgeons to review all things surrounding hand surgery. Dr. Daley desires to improve the quality of hand surgery provided to patients in the Charleston area. Dr. Daley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb.

    Brodie Mckoy
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Southern Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Goose Creek

    7 South Alliance Drive, Suite 111B, 
    Goose Creek, SC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brodie Mckoy is an Orthopedics provider in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Dr. Mckoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Christopher E. Gross
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    MUSC Health Orthopaedics At North Area Medical Pavilion

    8992 University Blvd, 1st Floor, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christopher E. Gross is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery currently serving as the Director of the Foot and Ankle Division and Fellowship Director at the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed a fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery after completing his residency training at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. As an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, Dr. Gross is interested in complex reconstruction of the ankle in addition to cartilage injuries that range from small defects to end-stage ankle arthritis. With his partner Dr. Scott, he has developed a multidisciplinary research division by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, improved implant design, and long-term patient outcomes. He is the author of over 90 published journal articles, 30 textbook chapters, and is the editor/author of a textbook about Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery. He has over 250 national and international presentations relating to orthopaedics. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Flat Feet, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

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    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Office

    300 Callen Blvd Ste 330, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Mcdermott is an Orthopedics provider in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Mcdermott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    M L. Tavana
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    MUSC Health Orthopaedic Hand Surgery

    5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 320, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    M. Lance Tavana, M.D. is a board-certified plastic surgeon with additional board certification in hand surgery. Originally from Erie, Pennsylvania, Dr. Tavana attended college at Stanford University in California, where he earned a BS in biology in 2000. Medical school brought him back east to Philadelphia, where he obtained his medical degree at Temple University in 2004. Residency sent him south to the University of South Florida, where after completing his internship in general surgery, he continued his plastic surgery residency at USF, graduating in 2011. Further fellowship training in the specialty of hand and upper extremity surgery continued in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, through the Department of Orthopedics at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.Since 2012, Dr. Tavana has served as full-time faculty at the Medical University of South Carolina as an associate professor in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is currently the program director for the MUSC integrated plastic surgery residency and is active academically, having authored several book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles as well as presenting on a local and national level. He previously served as the president of the South Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Tavana also serves at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, taking care of our nation's veterans.Dr. Tavana specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery. He treats all conditions of the upper extremity from the elbow to fingertip, including but not limited to: carpal tunnel syndrome (treating with endoscopic carpal tunnel release); cubital tunnel syndrome; hand/wrist/elbow pain; rheumatoid arthritis; osteoarthritis; fractures; amputations; lacerations: tendon and nerve injuries; congenital conditions; Dupuytren's disease; tennis elbow; and, sports injuries. Dr. Tavana also performs reconstructive surgery for traumatic injuries, cancer reconstruction, and chronic wounds. Dr. Tavana currently sees patients in Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, and North Charleston. Dr. Tavana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Fernando A. Herrera
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

    MUSC Health Orthopaedic Hand Surgery

    5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 320, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas before moving east to attend medical school at Boston University in Massachusetts. After completing his medical school education in 2003, he then moved west to California where he completed general surgery residency at the University of California, San Diego. He then remained in California completing his orthopedic hand surgery fellowship, as well as completing a residency in plastic \& reconstructive surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine. After completing his training in 2012, he accepted a position at Medical University of South Carolina where he is currently an associate professor in the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Herrera practices cosmetic, general plastic and reconstructive surgery, hand, and upper extremity surgery. He treats all conditions of the hand and wrist including arthritis,In addition, Dr. Herrera performs breast surgery and all cosmetic procedures from face lift to liposuction, as well as injectables of the face (Botox and fillers). He has authored several book chapters and published over 40 articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has presented at numerous local, national, Dr. Herrera serves on several national society committees including the American Society for Surgery for the Hand, Adrian E Flatt Resident and Fellows conference committee, and American Society of Plastic Surgeons PSEN Editorial committee, hand section assistant editor. Dr Herrera is also a reviewer for the Journal of Hand Surgery, and HAND. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians-Summerville

    213 W 4th North St, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Castellone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Castellone has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians-Laurel St.

    507 N Laurel St, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Montoya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Montoya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary And Specialty Care Physicians

    809 N Cedar St, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caisson Hogue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Hogue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Cirrhosis, Macroamylasemia, and Xanthoma.

    Daniel J. Scott
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Nexton Medical Park

    5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 340, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Daniel Scott is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Scott has extensive experience in total ankle replacements, sports injuries in athletes, post-traumatic reconstruction, fracture care, and complex deformity correction as well as advanced minimally invasive and joint preserving treatment options.As a native of the Carolinas, Dr. Scott graduated with a combined M.D. and MBA degree from Duke University, and went on to complete an orthopaedic surgery residency at Duke University Medical Center. Following this, he completed a fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. While at Duke, he was a resident team physician for Duke University athletics, as well as North Carolina Central and Northern High School.Throughout his training, Dr. Scott has received numerous awards for leadership and research. He has been published in a many nationally renowned peer-reviewed journals and has been selected as a reviewer for multiple journals. His work has been presented at numerous local, regional, national, and international meetings. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Kienbock's Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Lowcountry Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

    2880 Tricom St, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Stem is an Orthopedics provider in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Stem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Stem is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Lowcountry Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

    2880 Tricom St, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Zimlich is an Orthopedics provider in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Zimlich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Zimlich is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    South Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center

    9100 Medcom St, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dalton is an Orthopedics provider in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dalton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    300 Callen Blvd Ste 330, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Young is an Orthopedics provider in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Acute Pain, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Office

    300 Callen Blvd Ste 330, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sullivan is an Orthopedics provider in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Roper Vascular Care

    1724 State Rd Unit 6B, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Forren is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Forren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians LLC

    412 N Gum St, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Katz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians LLC

    213 W 4th North St, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudius Dawson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians

    133 E 1st North St Ste 5, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Keller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    1101 Old Trolley Rd, Ste. 100, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Otis Engelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Engelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Osteoarthritis?

    Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disorder. It is due to aging and wear and tear on a joint.

    When should I see an Osteoarthritis doctor near Summerville, SC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Osteoarthritis doctor near Summerville, SC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Osteoarthritis doctors near Summerville, SC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Osteoarthritis doctors near Summerville, SC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Osteoarthritis doctor near Summerville, SC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Osteoarthritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osteoarthritis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Osteoarthritis doctor near Summerville, SC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Osteoarthritis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Osteoarthritis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Osteoarthritis doctors near Summerville, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Osteoarthritis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Osteoarthritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Osteoarthritis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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