Ameet Singh Nagpal, MD, MS, MEd, MBA

MUSC Health is a comprehensive healthcare system based in Charleston, SC, offering a wide range of medical services including cancer treatment, rehabilitation, behavioral health, and primary care. The organization emphasizes patient-centered care and accessibility, ensuring that South Carolinians receive timely and effective medical attention. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and research, MUSC Health operates a network of clinical affiliates, providing specialized care and resources across various locations. The institution is committed to community engagement and the development of healthcare professionals through educational programs and volunteer opportunities. Generated from the website

MUSC Health is a comprehensive healthcare provider based in Charleston, South Carolina, offering a wide range of medical services, including specialized care in cancer, cardiac services, and rehabilitation. With a commitment to patient-centered care, MUSC Health employs evidence-based practices and emphasizes collaboration to ensure the highest quality of treatment for South Carolinians. The organization also plays a pivotal role in medical education and community engagement, providing opportunities for volunteerism and training in various healthcare disciplines. By fostering partnerships and utilizing advanced technology, MUSC Health enhances accessibility and improves health outcomes across its network of facilities. Generated from the website

M. Lance Tavana, M.D. is a board-certified plastic surgeon with additional board certification in hand surgery. Originally from Erie, Pennsylvania, Dr. Tavana attended college at Stanford University in California, where he earned a BS in biology in 2000. Medical school brought him back east to Philadelphia, where he obtained his medical degree at Temple University in 2004. Residency sent him south to the University of South Florida, where after completing his internship in general surgery, he continued his plastic surgery residency at USF, graduating in 2011. Further fellowship training in the specialty of hand and upper extremity surgery continued in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, through the Department of Orthopedics at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Since 2012, Dr. Tavana has served as full-time faculty at the Medical University of South Carolina as an associate professor in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is currently the program director for the MUSC integrated plastic surgery residency and is active academically, having authored several book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles as well as presenting on a local and national level. He previously served as the president of the South Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Tavana also serves at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, taking care of our nation's veterans. Dr. Tavana specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery. He treats all conditions of the upper extremity from the elbow to fingertip, including but not limited to: carpal tunnel syndrome (treating with endoscopic carpal tunnel release); cubital tunnel syndrome; hand/wrist/elbow pain; rheumatoid arthritis; osteoarthritis; fractures; amputations; lacerations: tendon and nerve injuries; congenital conditions; Dupuytren's disease; tennis elbow; and, sports injuries. Dr. Tavana also performs reconstructive surgery for traumatic injuries, cancer reconstruction, and chronic wounds. Dr. Tavana currently sees patients in Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, and North Charleston.