PatellofemoralPainSyndromePFPS near Ladson, SC

Care Philosophy: Among Charleston™s leading and longest standing orthopaedic groups, founded by Dr. Joel R. Cox in 1975, Lowcountry Orthopaedics offers the most advanced comprehensive orthopaedic care in the region. Board certified and fellowship trained physicians provide innovative medical solutions encompassing both non-invasive procedures and complex orthopaedic surgery.

Biography: Dr. Merrell has an interest in pain management and nonsurgical spine care stemming from his training interest and research in spinal cord injury. The combination of this interest and care of recreational athletes lead him to join Lowcountry Orthopaedics.

Biography: Dr. Todd Lansford, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in North Charleston, SC. He is 45 years old. Dr. Todd Lansford, MD is affiliated with Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO is an Internist who practices in Charleston, SC. He is 55 years old and has been practicing for 24 years.

Care Philosophy: After 25 years of practicing medicine I still consider it a blessing and a privilege. Many people come to us for primary internal medicine with a emphasis on prevention. I am honored to be considered a thought leader among my peers and the only certified specialist in hypertension and lipids in S.C. Our office is staffed by compassionate and thoughtful professionals. We believe listening is central to giving excellent care.