Expert orthopedic surgery care
As the official team doctors for the Clemson Tigers and Carolina Gamecocks, we can give you and your family the same care we provide to top athletes.
Personalized, coordinated orthopedic care
- Evaluation, treatment and prevention of sports-related or other injuries.
- Minimally invasive surgery for spine, shoulders, elbows, hands, hips, knees, ankles.
- Medical wellness services, physical therapy and rehabilitation.
- Sports performance training led by former athletes to help you reach the top of your game.
Our specialties
We provide a full range of orthopedic services across the Columbia and Greenville, South Carolina, regions to help you at every stage of life.Convenient hours and walk-in care
Extended hours and weekend appointments with our sports medicine specialists are available at some locations across South Carolina. For urgent care of sports injuries or joint pain, walk into one of our full-service sports medicine clinics.
Columbia, SC (Midlands region): Orthopedics Convenient Care
Greenville, SC (Upstate region): Steadman Hawkins SHIFT Clinic
Athletics and rehabilitation
Our sports medicine physicians in Columbia, Greenville, Lexington, Spartanburg and Sumter, SC, perform ACL surgery, rotator cuff repair, Tommy John reconstruction, meniscus repair and transplantation, shoulder stabilization and non-operative management of sports injuries, including concussions.
Athletic Training
Our team of athletic trainers serves our community in helping prevent, care for and rehabilitate injuries. We also train AT residents to be experts in orthopedic diagnosis.
Sports Medicine
As the official team doctors for the Clemson Tigers, UofSC Gamecocks and many other local teams, we can give you and your family the same sports medicine excellence we provide top athletes.
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Our specialized team offers a full spectrum of physical and occupational therapy and treatment options for orthopedic injuries and conditions.
Assess my hip and knee health
Hip and knee pain can make daily life difficult. Find out how much your quality of life is affected by joint pain by taking a free health assessment.
Our orthopedic surgery and sports medicine continuum of care
We offer a full range of innovative services that help you get back to the activities you enjoy.
Find a location
Prisma Health Orthopedics provides a full range of orthopedic services across the Midlands and Upstate regions of South Carolina.
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