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...
West Columbia (SC) - - Phone: (843) 876-0111Orthopaedic injuries and problems continue despite new demands on our healthcare system due to the COVID-19 virus. MUSC Orthopaedics is committed to providing safe access to nationally recognized care...
West Columbia (SC) - - Phone: (843) 876-0111
Orthopedics is the branch of medicine concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic doctors specialize in diagnosis and treatment of problems of the musculoskeletal system. This would mean that they are primarily concerned with pathology of bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves. There are a number of professions that offer non-surgical treatment options for many orthopedic problems, such as physiotherapy, chiropractic, occupational therapy, podiatry, and kinesiology. Conditions requiring medication or surgical intervention are managed by orthopedic surgeons in West Columbia.Many orthopedic surgeons in West Columbia opt for further training or fellowship, after completing their residency training.