
Overview
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 highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Daley is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 320, Summerville, SC 29486
2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 1st Floor, Charleston, SC 29407
5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 320, Summerville, SC 29486
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Daley has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At West Ashley Medical Pavilion
Dr. Lee Leddy did his undergraduate work at Emory University where he received his BS in biological science while lettering on the varsity basketball team. He then received his M.D. from the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Leddy went back to Emory University to complete his internship and residency in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He joined MUSC in 2009 after completing a fellowship in orthopaedic oncology at Emory University where he helped establish the sarcoma program and is currently the leader of the Sarcoma Disease Focus Team at Hollings Cancer Center.Dr. Leddy currently serves as the chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine and the chief of the Musculoskeletal Integrated Center of Clinical Excellence (ICCE). He is actively involved in both clinical and basic science research and collaborates in the Sarcoma Immunotherapy Lab.As a member of the MUSC Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine, Dr. Leddy's primary focus is providing excellent care to patients with benign and malignant bone and soft tissues tumors in children and adults, metastatic bone cancer, fracture care, and primary and revision hip replacements. Dr. Leddy is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Bone Tumor, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Leddy is currently accepting new patients.
Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network
John Mcfadden is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mcfadden is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Dupuytren Contracture.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At North Area Medical Pavilion
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 highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Flat Feet, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dane N. Daley
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dane N. Daley?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dane N. Daley by calling their office at 843-876-0111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dane N. Daley a top-rated expert for Rhizarthrosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dane N. Daley is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rhizarthrosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dane N. Daley specialize in?
While Dr. Dane N. Daley is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Dane N. Daley participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dane N. Daley has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rhizarthrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Dane N. Daley's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dane N. Daley accept my insurance?
Dr. Dane N. Daley accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-876-0111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- RhizarthrosisDr. Daley isDistinguished. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Advanced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Daley isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Daley isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Daley isAdvanced. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Daley isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Daley isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- BursitisDr. Daley isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Daley isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Daley isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Ganglion CystDr. Daley isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.

