MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Breast Care

122 Okatie Center Boulevard North, Beaufort Memorial Okatie Medical Pavilion, Suite 110,Okatie, SC 29909
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Tara Grahovac, M.D.

Breast Cancer

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Tara Grahovac, M.D. is a board-certified breast surgeon, also known as a breast surgical oncologist specializing in diagnosing, staging, and removing cancerous growths in the breast. Dr. Grahovac provides comprehensive and compassionate patient care to improve the health and wellness of women in the Beaufort and Bluffton communities. A fellowship-trained surgical oncologist, she is an expert in the medical treatment and surveillance programs for women with breast cancer and those at high risk for the disease. At MUSC Health, she joins the Breast Care \& Surgery Program at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, where she leads the surgical effort. The Beaufort Memorial Breast Care \& Surgery Program offers expert, comprehensive breast care for a full range of diseases, from benign breast conditions to breast cancer. The program is one of several cancer care initiatives between Beaufort Memorial and MUSC Health. Through the affiliation, patients at Beaufort Memorial also have access to promising clinical trials and subspecialists experienced in treating rare or complex cancers. Located in Beaufort Memorial's nationally accredited Breast Health Center in Okatie, the program provides a full complement of screening and diagnostic services, as well as genetics testing and high risk assessment for early identification and surveillance of genetic cancers.  Before joining MUSC, Dr. Grahovac was the first specialty-trained breast surgeon within St. Clair Health, an independent tertiary care center in Pittsburgh, PA. There she had a leadership role in expanding their breast oncology services, working closely with the physical therapy and occupational therapy departments to expand lymphedema clinic services. She was also instrumental in developing a multidisciplinary clinic and breast cancer conference, an annual survivorship Saturday event, and a high-risk breast screening program. Dr. Grahovac earned her medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Ohio, and finished her residency in general surgery at Allegheny General Hospital. She then completed a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at the Magee Women's Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
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Lindsay Gamble, FNP-BC

Medical Oncology

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Lindsay Gamble, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in breast oncology, with a strong clinical foundation in acute and critical care. Her diverse background allows her to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care while supporting patients through every phase of diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. She is a graduate of Baptist College of Health Sciences and University of Memphis. Lindsay is dedicated to empowering patients through education, collaboration, and personalized treatment planning to achieve the best possible outcomes.
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Christie J. Hilton, D.O.

Breast Cancer

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Dr. Christie J. Hilton is a board-certified hematologist and oncologist who specializes in the treatment of breast cancer. Dr. Hilton obtained her medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at the Western Pennsylvania. She has over a decade of experience treating breast cancer patients. She joins MUSC after a successful career in Pittsburgh, PA where she served as the Director of Academic Breast Oncology and the Director of the Glimmer of Hope Metastatic Breast Cancer Clinic at AHN. She was a teaching attending for the internal medicine residency and the hematology oncology fellowship at AHN and was an assistant professor of medicine at the Drexel University College of Medicine. While in Pittsburgh she also worked in operations at the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP) Foundation as a clinical research collaborator for breast oncology clinical trials. Her clinical interests are young women's breast cancer, breast cancer during pregnancy, metastatic breast cancer and clinical trials exploring novel compounds. She joins MUSC as the Director of Community Breast Oncology with the goal of expanding clinical trials at MUSC. She has served as the institutional primary investigator on multiple clinical trials. She is a published researcher in her area of expertise. Dr. Hilton has mentored many young physicians and has great pride in their success. She is known for and has been recognized for compassionate care. She was identified as a Pittsburgh Top Doctor in Oncology from 2021 - 2025.
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MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Breast Care

122 Okatie Center Boulevard North, Beaufort Memorial Okatie Medical Pavilion, Suite 110,Okatie, SC 29909