KEITH J. SANTIAGO, MD

Hand Specialist

KEITH J. SANTIAGO, MD

Hand Specialist
Keith J. Santiago, MD - Lowcountry Orthopaedics, Charleston, SC

Biography

Dr. Santiago is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who sub-specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery. He treats conditions involving the bones, tendons, nerves, and muscles of the entire upper extremity in addition to general orthopedics. He is trained in fracture management, reconstruction, microvascular and nerve surgery of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, arm, and forearm.

He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). Dr. Santiago prides himself in listening and working together with patients to make a diagnosis and provide treatment options compatible with their goals and expectations.

Dr. Santiago enjoys time with his family, watching movies, playing ice hockey, and relaxing at the beach. In addition, Dr. Santiago promotes and recognizes high school scholar achievement by awarding the Harvard Book Prize to deserving local high school students.

Areas of Expertise

Fracture Management

Reconstruction

Microvascular & Nerve Surgery

Education & Training

M.D.

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Detroit, MI

B.A.

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

GENERAL SURGERY INTERNSHIP

Northwestern University School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY RESIDENCY

Northwestern University School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

HAND & UPPER EXTREMITY FELLOWSHIP

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA

Professional Associations & Awards

ASSOCIATIONS

American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Alpha Omega Alpha

AWARDS

School Teaching Award, Northwestern Medical School
Alpha Omega Alpha
Magna Cum Laude, Harvard University

Certification & Licensure

BOARD CERTIFIED

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Subspecialty Certification in Surgery of the Hand

STATE LICENSURE

South Carolina

Education & Training

M.D.

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Detroit, MI

B.A.

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

GENERAL SURGERY INTERNSHIP

Northwestern University School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY RESIDENCY

Northwestern University School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

HAND & UPPER EXTREMITY FELLOWSHIP

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA

Professional Affiliations

ASSOCIATIONS

American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Alpha Omega Alpha

AWARDS

School Teaching Award, Northwestern Medical School
Alpha Omega Alpha
Magna Cum Laude, Harvard University

Certification & Licensure

BOARD CERTIFIED

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Subspecialty Certification in Surgery of the Hand

STATE LICENSURE

South Carolina

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