Dr. Stovall is a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in the treatment of neck and back disorders and Spinal Surgery. He performed a Spine Fellowship at the Leatherman Spine Institute in Louisville Kentucky and has been practicing at Lowcountry Orthopaedics since 1998. Dr. Stovall is highly trained in robotic spine surgery, a form of minimally invasive spine surgery. Using minimally invasive spine surgery in conjunction with the ExcelsiusGPS™ spinal surgery system, he provides relief to patients with chronic back pain that is unresponsive to non-surgical treatments. He has experience treating conditions including degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, herniated discs, scoliosis, and spinal deformities. He performs minimally invasive spinal procedures, artificial disc replacement, and spinal reconstruction.
As a part of the Spine Specialists at Lowcountry Orthopaedics, he works with a team to create a treatment program for patients that involves all aspects of spinal care. This includes medical management, physical therapy, bracing, non-surgical procedures, pain management, and spine surgery. In house facilities including Xray, nerve testing, MRI, Physical Therapy, and In house procedure and surgical suites offer patients total care for their spine problems under one roof.
Areas of Expertise
- Minimally Invasive Spinal Procedures
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Spinal Reconstruction
- Low Back Pain & Lumbar Spine Disorders
Education & Training
- M.D.
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA - B.S.
Davidson College
Davidson, NC - Orthopedic Surgery Residency
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA - Spinal Surgery Fellowship
Leatherman Spine Institute and The University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Professional Associations & Awards
- Associations
North American Spine Society
South Carolina Medical Association
South Carolina Orthopaedic Association
Dorchester County Medical Society
South Carolina Spine Society - Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor Medical Society
Medical College of Georgia, Richmond County Medical Society, Resident Research Awards, First Place
Certification & Licensure
- Board Certified
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - State Licensure
South Carolina