Megan E Friend, MD

Elbow Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery

4.7 out of 5

Accepting New Patients

864-234-7654

Meet Megan

I'm a Board Certified Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon. I hold skills in treatment of traumatic and degenerative conditions of the hand and wrist including hand and wrist fractures, tendon and ligament repair and reconstruction, nerve repair, small joint arthroplasty, CMC arthroplasty, wrist arthroscopy, treatment of Dupuytrens contractures (including Xiaflex), treatment of compressive neuropathies and tendon disorders of the upper extremity.

Overview

Gender: Female
Hospital Affiliations: St. Francis Hospital

Experience

Provider Education

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Fellowship, Hand Surgery, 2017

University Of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital GME Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine Medical School, 2011

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery) Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery) Board Certification

Places of Care

Insurances Accepted

Information is subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance provider for confirmation.

Absolute Total Care SC
Aetna Health Insurance Company SC
America's 1st Choice SC
Blue Cross Blue Shield SC
Bright Health Plan SC
Cigna Healthspring (Medicare Advantage) SC
Cigna SC
Corvel SC
Devoted Health Medicare Advantage SC
DOL SC
Employer Health Network SC
EON Health SC
Humana Military SC
Humana SC
Medcost SC
Medicaid South Carolina SC
Medicare Railroad (Palmetto GBA) SC
Medicare SC
Molina Healthcare SC
Payer Provider
Select Health Network SC
United Healthcare SC
Wellcare SC

Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Score

4.7 out of 5 447 ratings, 54 reviews

Patient Reviews

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	January 2024 She was professional and knowledgeable
	December 2023 Dr. Friend is an extremely engaging Physican who is friendly, though and mostly important paitent.
	December 2023 Dr. Friend is amazing.
	November 2023 Patiently answered questions. Explained treatment options and provided all information needed to make an informed decision. I felt listened to and valued.
	November 2023 Dr. Friend had seen the x-rays, she told me what the problem was, and thoroughly explained to me the options for treatment.
	November 2023 Good
	November 2023 You can tell how I feel about Dr.Friend..I am hoping the surgery on my thumb is successful..I am sure it will be
	November 2023 So thankful that Dr. Friend is my doctor, because she's caring, thorough and a wonderful so-called bedside manner. I would highly recommend her.