Our Sports Medicine Institute in Goose Creek

Our Goose Creek sports medicine specialists provide personalized care for muscle, joint and activity-related injuries that can affect movement, performance and everyday activities. We work with competitive athletes, recreational athletes and active adults, with care plans tailored to each person’s injury, activity level and recovery goals.

Whether you’re dealing with a sudden injury, recurring pain or an overuse condition, our specialists can evaluate your symptoms and recommend treatment based on your needs. Our Goose Creek location serves patients from nearby communities including Sangaree, Ladson, Hanahan and North Charleston.

Sports medicine conditions we treat

Sports injuries can affect muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons, and symptoms may develop suddenly or build over time through repetitive activity. Our Goose Creek sports medicine specialists evaluate a range of conditions that can limit movement, performance and everyday activity.

Conditions may include:

Sports medicine treatments & surgical services

Treatment for sports injuries depends on the type of injury, its severity and your activity goals. Our Goose Creek sports medicine specialists offer both nonsurgical and surgical options, with care focused on reducing pain, restoring movement and helping you return safely to sports, exercise, work and everyday activities.<br><br> Depending on your condition, treatment may include rehabilitation, minimally invasive procedures or advanced orthopedic surgery.

Our Goose Creek sports medicine doctors

Our Goose Creek sports medicine doctors care for injuries affecting muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. They work with patients at different activity levels, from competitive athletes to recreational athletes and active adults who want to recover from an injury and return comfortably to movement.

Treatment plans are based on your symptoms, activity level and goals, with care that may include nonsurgical treatment, rehabilitation or surgery when appropriate.

Why choose us 

Sports medicine care is focused not only on treating an injury, but also on helping you regain function and return safely to the activities that matter to you. Our specialists personalize care around your injury, recovery goals and activity level.

Our approach includes:

  • Board-certified sports medicine surgeons
  • Minimally invasive techniques
  • Personalized rehabilitation plans
  • Nonsurgical and surgical treatment options
  • Access to advanced imaging

Nicole Fava, PA-C

Orthopedic Surgery

Mariah Svantesson, PA-C

Orthopedic Surgery

Accessibility services

Access for wheelchairs and accessibility services are available upon request.

Language assistance

Free interpreter services can be provided for patients who prefer to communicate in a language other than English.

Forms in MyChart

Before your visit, please use MyChart to complete any necessary forms and check in ahead of your scheduled appointment.

Frequently asked questions about specialized hand and wrist care in Summerville

What types of sports injuries are treated at the Goose Creek location?

Sports injuries treated at the Goose Creek location can include sprains, strains, ligament and tendon injuries, overuse injuries, fractures and other conditions affecting muscles and joints.

Can sports injuries be treated without surgery?

Yes, many sports injuries can be treated without surgery. Depending on your condition, treatment may include rehabilitation, activity modification and other nonsurgical approaches, while surgery may be considered when an injury requires repair or conservative treatment hasn’t provided enough improvement.

Is sports medicine only for competitive athletes?

No, sports medicine isn’t only for competitive athletes. Sports medicine care can also help recreational athletes and active adults with injuries that affect exercise, work or everyday movement.

What areas does the Goose Creek sports medicine location serve?

The Goose Creek sports medicine location serves patients from Goose Creek and nearby communities including Sangaree, Ladson, Hanahan and North Charleston.

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