Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Orthopedic Surgeons in South Carolina, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

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How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every orthopedic surgery physician with active credentialing in South Carolina. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    Don Stovall, MD

    Orthopedic SurgerySouth Carolina, SC20+ years in practice

    Don Stovall, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in South Carolina, SC. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  2. #2

    James Dallis, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryFlorida, FL20+ years in practice

    James Dallis, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Broward County, FL. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  3. #3

    W. Jernigan, MD

    Orthopedic SurgerySouth Carolina, SC20+ years in practice

    W. Jernigan, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in South Carolina, SC. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  4. #4

    Jeffrey Hensarling, MD

    Orthopedic SurgerySouth Carolina, SC20+ years in practice

    Jeffrey Hensarling, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in South Carolina, SC. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  5. #5

    Robert Belding, MD

    Orthopedic SurgerySouth Carolina, SC19+ years in practice

    Robert Belding, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in South Carolina, SC. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  6. #6

    Ryan Zitzke, MD

    Orthopedic SurgerySouth Carolina, SC18+ years in practice

    Ryan Zitzke, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in South Carolina, SC. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.

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  7. #7

    Harrison Lapin, MD

    Orthopedic SurgerySouth Carolina, SC2+ years in practice

    Harrison Lapin, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in South Carolina, SC.

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