Thank you to the Society for Clinical Research Sites for this fantastic profile of Kelly Wiggins, RN, CCRC, Director of Research for Optim Orthopedics and Clinical Research Coordinator. From the November 2018 “InFocus” newsletter from the Society for Clinical Research Sites: Kelly Wiggins began her medical career as an open-heart surgery nurse. She loved it, but
Optim Healthcare recently won several categories in “Best of the Boro,” a coveted annual distinction awarded to Statesboro’s best businesses. Following are Optim’s winners: Best Physician: Stephen Tankersley, MD Best Orthopedic Practice: Optim Healthcare Best Physical Therapy Practice: Optim Healthcare This is the 4th win for Optim’s Statesboro orthopedic practice and 6th win for Optim
David Palmer, MD with Optim Orthopedics, One of Eleven U.S. Sites Now Enrolling People with Knee Pain Caused by Damaged Articular Cartilage PRINCETON, N.J. & OR AKIVA, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regentis Biomaterials today announced it has expanded the SAGE clinical trial of GelrinC™ for the treatment of articular cartilage damage in the knee to 11 U.S. sites. GelrinC
BLUFFTON LOCATION* 8201 Pinellas Drive Bluffton, SC 29910 843.705.9401 *Please note, we are no longer seeing patients at the Okatie location LEARN MORE about the new Bluffton location. HILTON HEAD ISLAND LOCATION The Medical Pavilion 25 Hospital Center Blvd, Ste. 100 Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
New report identifies Optim Medical Center-Tattnall among the top hospitals nationally for excellence in Joint Replacement for the Sixth Year in a Row (2014-2019) Savannah, GA (October 23, 2018) – Optim Medical Center-Tattnall is the only hospital in the region†to be named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement according to a national
by Lindsey Adkison, The Brunswick News, Oct. 23, 2018 David M. Sedory M.D.’s life has a common theme — service. A soldier and a surgeon, he has dedicated his dual career to his patients and his country. His journey began in Tampa, Fla. where he was first introduced to the world of medicine. “My brother
ORTHOPEDIC SPORTS MEDICINE SURGEON CHAD T. ZEHMS, MD, JOINS OPTIM ORTHOPEDICS IN SOUTH CAROLINA LOCATIONS Dr. Zehms, a graduate of the prestigious sports medicine fellowship program at Steadman Philippon Research Institute, was a trauma consultant for the Green Bay Packers and provided coverage for the US Olympics Women’s Ski Team Chad T. Zehms, MD, has
Optim Medical Center is proud to welcome Patrick Hanson, MD, to their new Dublin location as part of Optim’s network of renowned orthopedic physicians. Dr. Hanson is a board certified orthopedic surgeon providing comprehensive care in general orthopedics. After graduating Magna Cum Laude from the University of Georgia, he received his medical degree from Mercer University
One can never tell where life will take them. Just ask Dr. Greg Kolovich. The Ohio native went to college at Georgia Tech in Atlanta with the goal of becoming a electrical engineer. But in his third year of study, his focus shifted. “I was working for a company doing tissue transplants to make some
We’re excited to welcome P. Justin Lancaster, MD, to our team of musculoskeletal-focused physicians at Optim Sports Medicine in Statesboro. A native of Statesboro, Dr. Lancaster is Board Certified in family practice and Fellowship trained and board certified in sports medicine. This combination of primary care and sports medicine is beneficial as it enables him to treat