{"id":36,"date":"2024-03-11T11:03:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T15:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scsportsmedicine.com\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2024-03-22T08:55:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T12:55:00","slug":"george-pappas-md-phd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scsportsmedicine.com\/our-team\/george-pappas-md-phd","title":{"rendered":"Dr. George Pappas, M.D., Ph.D."},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. George Pappas, M.D., Ph.D. is a Stanford and Harvard trained sports medicine specialist who treats injuries of the shoulder, hip, and knee. He performs advanced surgeries such as minimally-invasive\u00a0hip arthroscopy for labral repair and reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, and ACL reconstruction<\/a>. If you are seeking help for hip, shoulder, or knee injuries, schedule an appointment with Dr. Pappas today. Learn how we can help you with your\u00a0knee replacement<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0shoulder injury in Charleston, SC.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>

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\nGeorge Pappas\n<\/h1>

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Dr. George Pappas, M.D., Ph.D. is a Stanford and Harvard trained sports medicine specialist who treats injuries of the shoulder, hip, and knee. He performs advanced surgeries such as minimally-invasive\u00a0hip arthroscopy for labral repair and reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, and ACL reconstruction<\/a>. If you are seeking help for hip, shoulder, or knee injuries, schedule an appointment with Dr. Pappas today. Learn how we can help you with your\u00a0knee replacement<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0shoulder injury in Charleston, SC.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>

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Before going into Orthopaedic medicine, Dr. Pappas\u2019 earned a doctorate in Biomechanical Engineering and received a highly qualified applicant rating for the NASA Astronaut Program. He has earned many honors throughout his education and career including a national merit scholarship; Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society; Sigma Gamma Tau Aerospace Engineering Honor Society; an Air Force Research in Aero Propulsion Technology (AFRAPT) Fellowship; a NASA Graduate Student Researchers Program (GSRP) Fellowship; a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Biotechnology Fellowship at Stanford; and Stanford University Medical Scholars Research Fellowships.<\/p>\n

While in his sports medicine fellowship at Stanford, Dr. Pappas provided care for members of the Stanford football team. His interest in sports medicine led him to join the\u00a0South Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center<\/a>, which is renowned for having some of the top surgeons in the country. He is currently involved in the study,\u00a0Analysis of Shoulder Impingement<\/a>, here.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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