Osteoarthritis of Foot near Hardeeville, SC

Care Philosophy: At Optim Orthopedics, we know you're not yourself when even just one part of you is hurt. Because in orthopedics, everything is connected: bones, joints, ligaments, and cartilage. We're connected too. Our doctors cover every bone in the body and we work together as a team for our patients. We call our approach - Combined Strength, and we use it to get you back to you.

Biography: Being a doctor is a privilege. I feel a responsibility both to my patients and to the field of medicine as a whole. It's an honor to collaborate with other providers so our patients benefit not just from our knowledge and training, but from that of other providers in the field. \n I have presented research at the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society national meeting, and look for other ways to stay active in the healthcare community. I believe this benefits my patients by assuring I am knowledgeable about the very latest treatment methods. I am thrilled to be a part of enhancing the quality of life for patients throughout the Lowcountry. \n While I practice general orthopedics, I am fellowship-trained in foot and ankle surgery. Other interests including trauma, sports injuries, forefoot reconstruction, ankle arthroscopy and total ankle replacement. I enjoy understanding each patient's unique condition, and helping each decide what treatment will best achieve their goals.

Care Philosophy: At Optim Orthopedics, we know you're not yourself when even just one part of you is hurt. Because in orthopedics, everything is connected: bones, joints, ligaments, and cartilage. We're connected too. Our doctors cover every bone in the body and we work together as a team for our patients. We call our approach - Combined Strength, and we use it to get you back to you.

Care Philosophy: Steven Horton M D M S is board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery and specializes in Hand and Upper Extremity Disorders at Mid Maryland Musculoskeletal Institute MMI division in Frederick Maryland Dr Horton is a firm believer in conservative care When surgery is required for most procedures he utilizes minimally invasive techniques that lead to an easier faster recovery with an earlier return to work and activities Dr Horton has published articles on various topics including treatment of scaphoid nonunions in Hand another on Identifying the safe zone in arthroscopic anterior elbow capsulectomy published in the Orthopedics He has presented research posters at the international meeting for American Society for Surgery of the Hand and presented podium research the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery annual meetings He has coauthored a chapter in the upcoming book The Mangled Extremity: Evaluation and Management with his mentors at the Shock Trauma Center

Care Philosophy: From Conservative all the way up to Surgical and everything in between. Prefers conservative early onset treatment of all foot problems.

Biography: Dr. Prianka Sharma, DPM is a Podiatric Surgery Specialist who practices in Bluffton, SC. Dr. Prianka Sharma, DPM is affiliated with Hilton Head Regional Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Our practice is working together to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in podiatry.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Legacki prefers early intervention and conservative care of all foot and ankle conditions.

Biography: Dr. Jeffrey Goldberg, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Rincon, GA. He is 43 years old and has been practicing for 38 years. Dr. Jeffrey Goldberg, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center.