25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in Isle Of Palms, SC
Refine by health condition
- Arthritis
- Bone Tumor
- Bursitis
- Chondrosarcoma
- Gout
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomalacia
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoporosis
- Osteosarcoma
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
- Scleroderma
- Tendinitis
- Tenosynovitis
Orthopedic Doctor Search Results
MediFind found 90 specialists near Isle Of Palms, SC
Charleston Institute For Advanced Orthopedics (CIAO) - Mount Pleasant
Harold Schutte is an Orthopedics provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Schutte is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
Charleston Institute For Advanced Orthopedics (CIAO) - Mount Pleasant
Dustin Hambright is an Orthopedics provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Hambright is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
Southeastern Spine Institute
Richard Frisch is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Frisch has been practicing medicine for over 24 years is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Southeastern Spine Institute
Timothy Bryan is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Bryan has been practicing medicine for over 15 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Chuck Dawley Medical Park
Josef K. Eichinger, M.D. is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty focus in shoulder and elbow surgery. He is a professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He was formerly the chief of orthopaedic surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, and at Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He is a retired Colonel from the US Army Medical Corps and previously deployed to Afghanistan with the 541st Forward Surgical Team.Dr. Eichinger received his undergraduate degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point and his M.D. degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Madigan Army Medical Center and the Harvard shoulder and elbow surgery fellowship in Boston. Dr. Eichinger is a fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is on the editorial board for the Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Research and for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery for CME and is a reviewer for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Orthopedics, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Journal of Sports Medicine. Dr. Eichinger has presented research and lectured at numerous national meetings. He has published over 60 peer-reviewed scientific articles and book chapters in such journals as the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Research, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Military Medicine.Dr. Eichinger's special areas of interest include total joint replacement surgery of the shoulder and elbow; surgical and non-surgical treatment of all shoulder and elbow disorders; sports medicine for overhead and throwing athletes, including baseball, tennis, and golf; and arthroscopic surgery. He also has expertise in the treatment of failed prior shoulder and elbow surgery as well as complex clavicle (collarbone), shoulder (proximal humerus), and elbow fractures.Dr. Eichinger has [completed countless areas of research](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=eichinger+jk+%5Bau%5D) including, but not limited to, Orthopaedic Application of Cryotherapy, Muscle Tendon Transfers Around the Shoulder, Scapular Fractures After Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty, and more. Watch how [he provided relief and treatment for his patient](https://player.vimeo.com/video/440837010), Todd, through double shoulder replacement surgery. Dr. Eichinger is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.
Hand Institute Of Charleston - Mount Pleasant
Eric Angermeier is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Angermeier is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst.
Southeastern Spine Institute
Mark Hartman is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Hartman has been practicing medicine for over 39 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Chuck Dawley Medical Park
Dr. Harry Demos received his BS in computer science with an emphasis in bioengineering from Clemson University and his M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed an orthopaedic research fellowship at Boston City Hospital and his internship at Boston University before pursuing an orthopaedic trauma fellowship in Birmingham, Alabama. He then returned to the Medical University of South Carolina to complete his orthopaedic surgery residency. Dr. Demos completed his fellowship in adult reconstruction at the University of Western Ontario Medical Center in London, Ontario.Dr. Demos is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement surgery. He joined the faculty in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in 2001 and currently represents the department in multiple areas throughout MUSC Health, including his appointments to the health information services committee and EMR advisory board. Dr. Demos also serves as the medical director of the MUSC inpatient adult orthopaedic wards, 2 East and 7 West. Dr. Demos is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Chuck Dawley Medical Park
Dr. John Glaser received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire with a history major before acquiring his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester, New York. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia before pursuing a fellowship in spine surgery at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. Following fellowship, he was a member of the clinical faculty at the University of Rochester Medical Center and was a partner with Greater Rochester Orthopaedics where he was an attending surgeon at Genesee Hospital.Dr. Glaser originally joined the Medical University of South Carolina in 1993 and returned in 2002 from a short stint in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Iowa. He is now a full professor and currently serves as the program director for the Department residency program. Dr. Glaser is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
Hand Institute Of Charleston - Mount Pleasant
Kyle Kokko is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Kokko is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.
Southern Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Mount Pleasant
William Estes is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Estes has been practicing medicine for over 30 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
Southeastern Spine Institute
Steven Poletti is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Poletti is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Poletti is currently accepting new patients.
Office
James Price is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Price is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Tendinitis.
Charleston Bone And Joint
James Demarco is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Demarco is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.
Office
Heather Mcintosh is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Mcintosh is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network
Robert Lowery is an Orthopedics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lowery is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
Charleston Bone And Joint
Robert Hay is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Hay is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
Office
John Mccrosson is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Mccrosson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
Office
Waddell Gilmore is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Gilmore is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, and Hip Replacement.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Chuck Dawley Medical Park
Schedule an appointment with Charles Andrew Daly, M.D., in Charleston, SC. Specializes in Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery at MUSC Health. Dr. Daly is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Kienbock's Disease, Erb's Palsy, and Osteotomy.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Chuck Dawley Medical Park
Dr. Voss is a fellowship trained total joint surgeon currently practicing in Charleston, SC at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is originally from Indiana and received his undergraduate degree from Brown University in 1982. He studied Biochemistry as his major and played water polo. In 1986 he completed his medical training at Harvard Medical School. He completed two years of general surgery at the Brigham and Womens' Hospital and then 4 years of orthopaedic surgery residency in the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Program. A one-year fellowship in joint replacement at Rush Presbyterian in Chicago followed. For the first 29 years of practice, he worked for the USC School of Medicine in Columbia, SC. His practice has focused on hip and knee replacement surgery. He also performs osteotomies around the knee.He and his wife Tracy, an internist, moved their practices to MUSC in the Spring of 2022.Since 2003 he has been involved in coding for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He started out as the representative from the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons to the AAOS Coding and Reimbursement committee. Since 2016, he has served as the AAOS representative to the AMA Current Procedural Technology committee. There he helps present new codes and helps to define their utilization.He has a wife and 3 children and one grandchild. His avocations are swimming, triathlons, and games. Dr. Voss is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Chuck Dawley Medical Park
Dr. Harris Slone is a professor of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Slone specializes in the operative and non-operative treatment sports medicine injuries with a focus on arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Slone attended medical school at the University of Virginia. He completed residency at the Medical University of South Carolina, and was later recruited to join the faculty after completing his fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at Emory University. Dr. Slone has helped to provide care to several collegiate and professional teams, including Emory and Georgia Tech University (NCAA), the Charleston Riverdogs (MiLB), the Charleston Battery (USL), and the Atlanta Falcons (NFL). He is currently a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA), and the American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Emerging Leaders. As an active clinician scientist, he has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters as well as presented his research at national and international meetings. The primary focus of his clinical research is ACL reconstruction with various graft options.He is accepting new patients at MUSC Health locations in West Ashley, Mount Pleasant, and North Charleston. Dr. Slone is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Acute Pain, Hypermobile Joints, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At Chuck Dawley Medical Park
W. Michael Pullen, M.D. is a board-certified, fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon with a clinical focus in sports medicine. Dr. Pullen is an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Prior to joining MUSC, Dr. Pullen served as an orthopaedic surgeon and Lieutenant Commander in the United Stated Navy.Dr. Pullen received his undergraduate degree from Christopher Newport University and his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA. He then went on to complete his orthopaedic residency training at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Following his residency training, he served as a staff orthopaedic surgeon in Yokosuka Japan as senior medical officer for the Department of Orthopedics. Following this, he was recruited to re-join the faculty at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth as a sports surgeon at the tertiary referral center and surgeon-training program. While there, he served as the assistant residency director and helped care for the east coast Naval Special Warfare (SEAL) team. Dr. Pullen also served as the sole orthopaedic surgeon on a 6-month humanitarian deployment on the USNS Comfort (Hospital Ship) in support of Operation Enduring Promise. There, he provided orthopaedic care in 14 countries in Central and South America. Finally, he completed his fellowship training in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at Stanford University. Dr. Pullen has helped in the care of athletes of all levels, including high school, amateur, collegiate, professional, and Olympic athletes.Dr. Pullen is currently a member of several professional organizations including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine (AOSSM), the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA), the Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons (SOMOS), and the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters, presenting his research at local, national, and international meetings. His academic interests are in resident education and his research has focused on knee instability (ACL injury) and hip impingement.Dr. Pullen specializes in the advanced arthroscopic (minimally invasive) and open treatment of conditions of the shoulder, knee, and hip. He has considerable experience in shoulder instability, rotator cuff disorders, biceps disorders, meniscus injuries, cartilage injuries and restoration, knee ligament injuries including anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, femoroacetabular impingement (FAI or hip impingement), and hip labral tears. Dr. Pullen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
Wildstein Spine Center PA
Michael Wildstein is an Orthopedics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Wildstein is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Arthritis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.
Southeastern Spine Institute And Ambulatory Surgery Center
Benjamin Schell is an Orthopedics provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Schell is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Schell is currently accepting new patients.
What is an orthopedic doctor?
An orthopedic doctor — also called an orthopedist — focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing problems with the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons. These parts of your body make up the musculoskeletal system. The word “orthopedic” originally meant “straighten children,” as the field first helped children with bone and spine issues. Today, orthopedic doctors care for people of all ages, treating everything from broken bones and joint pain to sports injuries and long-term conditions like arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome.
Why am I being referred to an orthopedic doctor?
Your primary care doctor might refer you to an orthopedic doctor if you have problems with your bones, joints, or muscles that require expert care. This could be due to an injury, such as a broken bone or torn ligament, or a chronic condition like arthritis or back pain. You might also see an orthopedic doctor if you’re experiencing pain, swelling, stiffness, or difficulty moving part of your body. They specialize in diagnosing and treating these issues and may suggest treatments like physical therapy, medication, or surgery to help you heal and regain strength.
What is the difference between orthopedic and orthopedist?
“Orthopedic” is the branch of medicine that focuses on treating the musculoskeletal system. An “orthopedist” is a doctor who practices in this field. For example, if you have a broken bone, you might see an orthopedist (the doctor) who specializes in orthopedic (musculoskeletal) care. Think of it this way — orthopedic describes what they do, and orthopedist describes who they are.
What surgeries are performed by orthopedic doctors?
Orthopedic doctors (orthopedists) and orthopedic surgeons both treat musculoskeletal conditions, but only surgeons perform surgeries. Orthopedic doctors focus on non-surgical methods. Surgeries include:
- Joint replacement surgeries: These replace worn-out joints, such as the knee or hip, with artificial ones. This is often done for arthritis patients to relieve pain and improve movement.
- Arthroscopy: This minimally invasive procedure uses small tools and a camera to repair problems inside a joint, such as torn cartilage or ligament damage.
- Fracture repair: Orthopedic doctors can stabilize broken bones using screws, plates, or rods to help them heal correctly.
- Spinal surgeries: These include procedures like fixing a herniated disc, stabilizing the spine, or correcting scoliosis.
- Tendon or ligament repairs: These surgeries fix injuries like a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee or a ruptured Achilles tendon in the ankle.
Some surgeries are outpatient, meaning you can go home the same day, while others might require a hospital stay for recovery.
When should I see an Orthopedic Doctor near Isle Of Palms, 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 a Orthopedic Doctor near Isle Of Palms, 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 do I find the best Orthopedic Doctor near Isle Of Palms, SC?
You can find an Orthopedic Doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:
Orthopedic Doctor near New York, NY
Orthopedic Doctor near Los Angeles, CA
Orthopedic Doctor near Chicago, IL
Orthopedic Doctor near Houston, TX
Orthopedic Doctor near Phoenix, AZ
Orthopedic Doctor near Philadelphia, PA
Orthopedic Doctor near Atlanta, GA
Orthopedic Doctor near Boston, MA
Orthopedic Doctor near Dallas, TX
Orthopedic Doctor near San Jose, CA
How does MediFind rank Orthopedic Doctors near Isle Of Palms, 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 Orthopedic Doctors near Isle Of Palms, 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 a Orthopedic Doctor in Isle Of Palms?
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 Orthopedic Doctor search results page.
Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Orthopedic 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 a Orthopedic Doctor near Isle Of Palms, 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 Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic Doctors near Isle Of Palms, SC?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic 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.
What are the most common health conditions that an Orthopedic Doctor near Isle Of Palms, SC might treat?
Can I filter my search to find a Orthopedic Doctor that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).












