Overview
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.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cina is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2250 Mall Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
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.
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert A. Cina
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert A. Cina?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert A. Cina by calling their office at 843-792-7090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert A. Cina a top-rated expert for Omphalocele?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert A. Cina is classified as an Distinguished expert for Omphalocele, 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. Robert A. Cina specialize in?
While Dr. Robert A. Cina is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, and Appendicitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Robert A. Cina participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert A. Cina has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Omphalocele. You can view a list of Dr. Robert A. Cina's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert A. Cina accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert A. Cina accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-7090 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
- OmphaloceleDr. Cina isDistinguished. Learn about Omphalocele.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Cina isDistinguished. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Advanced
- AppendicitisDr. Cina isAdvanced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Experienced
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Esophageal AtresiaDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Atresia.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Hereditary SpherocytosisDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Spherocytosis.
- Hirschsprung DiseaseDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
- Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly
- Imperforate AnusDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Imperforate Anus.
- OrchiectomyDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Orchiectomy.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- Total Intestinal AganglionosisDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Total Intestinal Aganglionosis.
- Tracheoesophageal FistulaDr. Cina isExperienced. Learn about Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
