Megan E Friend, MD

Elbow Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery

4.8 out of 5

Accepting New Patients

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 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
Coventry Health and Life Insurance Company 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

4.8 out of 5 386 ratings, 51 reviews

Patient Reviews

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	March 2024 No complaints
	March 2024 Dr.Friend is a great doctor
	March 2024 Good
	March 2024 Dr Friend did a very good job explaining things in term that I could easily understand.
	March 2024 Options were presented and explained, but the decision was left to me for cast vs surgery. I liked that.
	March 2024 I had a very good visit with Dr. Friend as she was professional, courteous and very helpful. We discussed my issue and a treatment plan. I was very satisfied with my visit and definitely would recommend her services to others. Dr. Friend
	March 2024 Dr Friend is very knowledgeable and was able to immediately diagnose my hand problems and reassure me that there is no immediate threat.
	March 2024 I was surprised at how friendly my doctor was & how much time she took to take care of my needs.