Dr. Ian Gao, MD
Dr. Ian Gao, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Greenville, SC and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gao has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 2014. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Pelham Medical Center and St. Francis Downtown. He is accepting new patients.
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220 Roper Mountain Road Ext Greenville, SC 29615Make an Appointment
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Dr. Gao is affiliated with Pelham Medical Center Greer, a highly rated hospital.
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Dr. Gao grew up in Clemson, SC, and graduated from Duke University. He then went to medical school at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. From there he completed his orthopedic residency at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Afterwards he completed...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Stanford University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2020Emory University School Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 2019Emory University School Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 2015Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2014Duke University, Pratt School Of Engineering
Undergraduate School, 2010
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 18
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
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