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Robert Cina is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cina is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Cina is currently accepting new patients.

Aaron Lesher is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lesher is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Biliary Dyskinesia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lesher is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Laura Hollinger is a board-certified pediatric surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina who maintains a comprehensive practice in pediatric general surgery covering a wide range of clinical areas including congenital anomalies, neonatal surgery, prenatal consultations, pediatric trauma and emergency care, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair. She treats patients across the spectrum of pediatric general surgery including hernias, ovarian disorders, and cancer, and performs surgeries in a minimally invasive manner. Dr Hollinger's treatment philosophy is to treat every patient as though they were her own in a patient-centered approach.Dr Hollinger received her undergraduate degree from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, and then her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston at the McGovern Medical School. She completed her internship and residency in general surgery at the Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, including a two-year research fellowship where she studied critical illness and the distant organ effects of kidney ischemia-reperfusion injury. Dr Hollinger completed her fellowship training in pediatric surgery in 2017 at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Texas. While in Houston, her training included both open and minimally invasive approaches to neonatal and pediatric general surgical diseases.Dr Hollinger joined MUSC as an assistant professor of surgery in 2017. Her primary leadership role at the Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital is as Medical Director of the pediatric ECMO program where she leads a team of experts in neonatal and pediatric critical illness. Through their comprehensive multidisciplinary approach and dedication to exceptional patient care, the Pediatric ECMO program achieved the Platinum Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support, a designation held by only the top tier of children's hospitals across the United States. Her research interests include congenital diaphragmatic hernia, prenatal consultation, and pediatric ECMO support during critical illness. Dr. Hollinger is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pectus Excavatum, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, and Splenectomy. Dr. Hollinger is currently accepting new patients.