MUSC Health Orthopaedics at North Area Medical Pavilion
8992 University Blvd, 1st Floor,North Charleston, SC 29406
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Orthopaedic 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 to you and your family during this unprecedented time. Through our virtual care network you are able to connect directly with MUSC Health's orthopaedic surgeons who can help diagnose your problem and start you on the road to recovery. Select appointments available. Please call use to schedule a virtual visit.
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Kelly Fischer Celek, PA-C, MMS
Orthopaedics
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Kelly Celek is a board-certified physician assistant working with the orthopaedic foot \& ankle team at MUSC Health. Kelly treats patients in the outpatient setting, treating common foot and ankle injuries and conditions, while also preparing patients for surgery. Prior to joining MUSC, she practiced in both orthopaedic trauma and emergency medicine specialties here in Charleston, SC. She received her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Wake Forest School of Medicine.
Formerly from Nyack, New York, Kelly received her Bachelor's of Science in Exercise Science from the University of South Carolina with honors. While there, she was a pole vaulter on the Division 1 Track and Field team.
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Christopher Edward Gross, M.D.
Orthopaedics - Foot & Ankle
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Dr. Christopher E. Gross is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery currently serving as the Director of the Foot and Ankle Division and Fellowship Director at the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed a fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery after completing his residency training at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. As an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, Dr. Gross is interested in complex reconstruction of the ankle in addition to cartilage injuries that range from small defects to end-stage ankle arthritis. With his partner Dr. Scott, he has developed a multidisciplinary research division by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, improved implant design, and long-term patient outcomes. He is the author of over 90 published journal articles, 30 textbook chapters, and is the editor/author of a textbook about Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery. He has over 250 national and international presentations relating to orthopaedics.
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MUSC Health Orthopaedics at North Area Medical Pavilion
8992 University Blvd, 1st Floor,North Charleston, SC 29406