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Dr. Eric Stem, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Eric Stem, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in North Charleston, SC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Stem has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities Trident Medical Center and Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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Lowcountry Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Stem is affiliated with Trident Medical Center Charleston, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Stem specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ See hospitals
- Trustworthy • Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Stem's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Stem
4.5
5 Star | 83% | 83% |
4 Star | 2% | 2% |
3 Star | 2% | 2% |
2 Star | 2% | 2% |
1 Star | 10% | 10% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Stem to family and friends is 4.4583335 out of 5
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Among Charlestons leading and longest standing orthopaedic groups, founded by Dr. Joel R. Cox in 1975, Lowcountry Orthopaedics offers the most advanced comprehensive orthopaedic care in the region. Board certified and fellowship trained physicians...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Internship HospitalUniversity Of North Carolina School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1993
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 18
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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