Overview
Born and raised in New Orleans, Dr. Craig is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a national reputation for excellence in his field. He earned his medical degree from the Louisiana State University College of Medicine in 2000 and completed his orthopaedic residency at Louisiana Health Sciences Center in 2005. In addition to being fellowship-trained in spine surgery, Dr. Craig also specializes in joint replacement. He has practiced at the Orangeburg location for over ten years. His professional affiliations include the American Medical Association, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, South Carolina Orthopedic Association, and the Louisiana Orthopedic Association. Dr. Craig and his wife, Nedra, have two children, Joshua and Arden, and reside in Orangeburg.
Dr. Craig is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.
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3000 Saint Matthews Road, Hospital Annex, Orangeburg, SC 29118
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lucius Craig
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lucius Craig?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lucius Craig by calling their office at 803-395-3837. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lucius Craig a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lucius Craig is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Lucius Craig specialize in?
While Dr. Lucius Craig is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Bursitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Lucius Craig accept my insurance?
Dr. Lucius Craig accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-395-3837 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- BursitisDr. Craig isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Craig isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Craig isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Craig isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Craig isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- TendinitisDr. Craig isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Craig isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.