Dr. Waddell Gilmore, MD
Dr. Waddell Gilmore, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Mount Pleasant, SC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as East Cooper Medical Center and Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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180 Wingo Way Ste 301 Mount Pleasant, SC 29464Make an Appointment
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Gilmore to family and friends is 3.95 out of 5
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care philosophy
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Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Princess Elizabeth Hospital, Exeter, England. Hip Replacement
Fellowship Hospital, 1998Medical University Of South Carolina, Orthopedic Surgery
Residency Hospital, 1984Medical University Of South Carolina, General Surgery
Internship Hospital, 1980Medical University Of South Carolina
Medical School, 1979University Of South Carolina Honors College
Undergraduate School, 1975
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- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
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.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
84%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 37
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well8% higher than the national average
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(843) 932-3282.
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