Gretchen A. Overstolz, NP

Kiften Carroll earned her Master's Degree in Nursing from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2010 after working for several years as a registered nurse at the MUSC Children's Hospital. She served as the nurse practitioner for the MUSC Pediatric Surgery team from 2010-2017. She subsequently moved out-of-state and returned to Charleston to re-joined the MUSC Division of Pediatric Surgery in September of 2021.Kiften is dual board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practioner with over ten years of experience caring for pediatric patients. She specializes in the interdisciplinary team care of infants and children with congenital and acquired surgical conditions, burns, and traumatic injuries. Her clinical interests include patient safety and patient and family education.

Benjamin Oliver, DNP, FNP-C joined the Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery in July 2023. Ben grew up in Boiling Springs, NC and originally obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Appalachian State University before pursuing a career in nursing. He went on to study at the Medical University of South Carolina where he graduated with honors with his Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2019 and a Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2023. Before joining the ENT department, he worked for many years in the recovery room at MUSC's Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital where he developed an interest in caring for pediatric ENT patients. Ben is dedicated to providing compassionate, top-quality, patient-centered care for children with ear, nose, and throat complications by using the most up-to-date information available along with shared family decision making.