Dr. F. Patterson Owings – Lowcountry Orthopaedics

Dr. F. Patterson Owings - Lowcountry Orthopaedics is an orthopedic surgeon in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Owings is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hand and upper-extremity surgery. He completed his surgical residency at Emory University and his fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tennessee. He is a candidate member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and a resident or fellow member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is board eligible with the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. The practice, Lowcountry Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, is the largest full-service, physician-owned orthopedic practice in the greater Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley area. Founded by Dr. Joel R. Cox, Jr. in 1975, it offers comprehensive services ranging from conservative pain management and minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery to complex reconstructive procedures. The practice features an accredited surgery center, in-house MRI and x-ray, durable medical equipment, casting, and physical and occupational therapy. It provides walk-in care for urgent orthopedic injuries through Ortho After Hours at the North Charleston location, allowing patients to receive on-site diagnosis, X-ray, casting, and splinting without an appointment. The team includes specialists such as Dr. Richard H. Zimlich, who performs Mako robotic outpatient knee replacements and joint replacements, and Dr. Neal Huang, a fellowship-trained hip and knee replacement surgeon. Dr. Shailesh Patel provides pain management through spinal injections and electrodiagnostic medicine, while Dr. Keith Santiago and Dr. F. Patterson Owings specialize in hand and upper extremity surgery. Dr. Owings treats conditions involving the bones, tendons, nerves, and muscles of the entire upper extremity. His training includes fracture management, reconstruction, and microvascular and nerve surgery of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, arm, and forearm. He is also trained in the Louisville Microsurgery Techniques Course and the AO Trauma Course on Basic Principles and Techniques of Fracture Management. He holds medical licenses in the State of Mississippi and the State of Tennessee. Dr. F. Patterson Owings brings specialized upper-extremity expertise to orthopedic care in North Charleston, helping patients recover from hand and arm injuries with advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments.

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Services:

• ACL Restoration
• Hip & Knee Surgery
• Knee Replacement with 3D Printing
• MRI Surgery Center
• Pain Management
• Same Day Appointments
• Sports Medicine