Summary

Dr. George Pappas is an orthopedic surgeon with 22 years of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine, bringing expertise from one of the nation's leading medical institutions. Dr. Pappas is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Pappas practices at multiple locations throughout the Charleston area, including South Carolina Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Charleston, as well as facilities in Summerville. He specializes in treating joint pain, hip impingement conditions, and rotator cuff problems. His surgical expertise includes shoulder instability repair and arthroscopic procedures, which use minimally invasive techniques to help patients recover more quickly. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pappas highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 22 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. George Pappas has 4 locations

South Carolina Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

9100 Medcom StCharleston, SC 29406
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Summerville Medical Center

295 Midland PkwySummerville, SC 29485

Charleston Surgery Center

130 Edge StSummerville, SC 29486
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Roper Saint Francis Berkeley Hospital

100 Callen BlvdSummerville, SC 29486

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Pappas

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Pappas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Pappas has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. George Pappas holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Pappas' NPI number is 1487775813.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. George Pappas affiliated with?
Dr. George Pappas is affiliated with Trident Medical Center.
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