Brian Weatherby, MD, FAAOS, an Orthopedic Surgeon with Steadman-Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas
Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Brian Weatherby, who serves patients in the Upstate of South Carolina.
Recognized as an accomplished orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Weatherby specializes in orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery. A Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (FAAOS) and a member of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society, he is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS).
Dr. Weatherby, a South Carolina native, received his undergraduate degree in biology from Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He subsequently went on to earn his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, where he finished in the top of his class and was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Following medical school, he completed his five-year residency training in orthopedic surgery at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine-Chattanooga.
His additional fellowship training continued in Houston, Texas with a 12-month study of foot and ankle reconstruction at the world-renowned Texas Medical Center Institutions (Baylor School of Medicine, The Methodist Hospital, & the UT Health Science Center at Houston) through the Foundation for Orthopedic, Athletic, & Reconstructive Research. He received extensive training in foot and ankle trauma, complex reconstruction, and ankle replacement. Working with team physicians to the Houston Rockets, the Houston Texans, the Houston Dynamo, and the Houston Ballet, Dr. Weatherby also focused on the treatment of athletic injuries of the foot and ankle.
Dr. Weatherby began practice almost 11 years ago, in October of 2009, with the prestigious Steadman-Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas, treating complex foot and ankle problems for patients in all walks of life.
“At Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas, our mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing orthopedics through research and education. With locations in Greenville, Greer, Spartanburg, and Simpsonville, we are helping patients from all over upstate South Carolina and throughout the Southeast. Our research and experience in joint restoration and joint replacement have led to significant breakthroughs in the fields of orthopedics and sports medicine. Our team of highly trained doctors includes more than 25 physicians practicing in 38 specialties and subspecialties” as stated on their website.
Dr. Weatherby holds the appointment of Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine-Greenville. As a function of this appointment, Dr. Weatherby fulfills multiple rolls including didactic and surgical instruction of orthopaedic surgery residents, orthopaedic surgery fellows, primary care sports medicine fellows, and physical therapy residents. In addition, Dr. Weatherby serves as Division Chief of Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery for Prisma Health-Upstate. In this leadership position, he shoulders the responsibility of overseeing a team of surgeons, podiatrists, physician assistants, and staff.
Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.
Learn More about Dr. Brian Weatherby:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/771157-Brian-Weatherby-Orthopedist or through Prisma Health, https://doctors.ghs.org/provider/Brian+Alexander+Weatherby/993470
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