William Estes, MD
William Estes, MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery
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851 Leonard Fulghum Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(866) 906-9495
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October 2026
Thursday, October 8
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About
After completing medical school at the University of Iowa, I went on to a sports medicine fellowship at the Hughston Clinic in Columbus, Georgia. I practiced orthopedics in Iowa for three years before returning to Charleston in 2005.
My areas of interest include arthroscopic treatments of shoulder...
What I treat
- Specialties: Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery
- Areas of focus: Orthopedic Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Knee Surgery, Orthopedic Shoulder Surgery, Orthopedic Shoulders and Knees, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Total Joint
Board certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Years of experience
20+ years of experience
Education
- Healthcare Education: University of Iowa (1996)
Personal
- Languages: English
- Gender: Male
Conditions Treated
William Estes, MD diagnoses and treats:
- Achilles tendon rupture
- ACL tear
- Bursitis
- Calf strain
- Cartilage damage
- Golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis)
- Hamstring strain
- IT band syndrome
- Patellar tendinitis (jumper's knee)
- Knee injury
- Labral tear in shoulder or hip
- MCL tear
- Overuse injuries
- Patellar dislocation
- Torn pectoral muscle
- Quad strain
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome (runner's knee)
- Shoulder arthritis
- Shoulder impingement
- Tennis elbow
- Throwing injuries
- Stress fracture
- Knee ligament injury
- Meniscus tear
- Rotator cuff tear
- Shoulder instability
Treatments & Procedures
Care services include:
- Sports injury evaluation
- Sports physical therapy
- Tendon repair
- Tommy John surgery (UCL reconstruction)
- Arthroscopic surgery for knee, shoulder, hip, elbow
- Cartilage restoration
- Joint preservation
- PRP injections
- Return-to-play programs
- Rotator cuff surgery
- Same-day joint surgery program
- Shoulder replacement surgery
- Joint replacement (total, partial, revision)
- Knee replacement (partial/total, robotic)
Reviews
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4.9278 Ratings
1-5 of 46 Reviews
08/29/2026 | Verified Patient
The Doctor and the nurse were very nice and very knowledgeable. Excellent job
08/23/2026 | Verified Patient
Dr Estes is outstanding. He takes the time to listen and answer all of my questions. He is very knowledgeable and does a great job w his explanations. His bedside manner and pleasant demeanor are greatly appreciated.
08/14/2026 | Verified Patient
Dr Estes was very informative and actually listened to me which is rare when doctors usually just want to go to the next patient
08/14/2026 | Verified Patient
This has been a doctor of mine for over 10 years, EXCELLENT!!
08/13/2026 | Verified Patient
It was an excellent experience. Dr Estes was relaxed, easy to talk with, and clearly explained his assessment and treatment approach.
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Locations
Wheelchair accessible
851 Leonard Fulghum Boulevard, Suite 101
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
866-906-9495
Fax: (843) 971-9351