Kerry Michelle Sims, MD

Jacob Hessey, MD, is a trauma, critical care and general surgeon. He completed his surgical residency in Columbus, OH followed by a surgical ICU fellowship in Columbia, SC. As a general surgeon, he enjoys fixing hernias and treating gallbladder pathology. As a trauma and ICU doctor, he enjoys covering hospital shifts and treating injured patients. Dr. Hessey truly enjoys providing patient care and helping patients recover from their illnesses. His wife is a nurse who works in town and they both love calling Columbia, SC home and feel very fortunate to be here.

David Giovannini, MD, FACP, is a board-certified internal medicine physician at Prisma Health in Columbia, South Carolina. He received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia and completed his residency in internal medicine at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Giovannini joined the faculty in the division of general internal medicine upon completion of his training and is now the program director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program. He is a clinical associate professor of medicine at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia. His clinical interests include undergraduate and graduate medical education and implementation of point-of-care ultrasound at the bedside. He is also the physician lead of a multidisciplinary diabetes specialty clinic at the 1801 Sunset Internal Medicine Center. He sees patients in the hospital as well as in the ambulatory setting. Prior to medical school, he received his undergraduate degree in textile engineering from North Carolina State University and worked as a process improvement engineer in the Upstate of South Carolina.

Mirsad M. Mujadzic, MD, received his medical degree from the University of Banja Luka in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He completed residencies in general surgery at Regional Medical Center Travnik in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. In addition, he completed residencies in plastic surgery at the University of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Dr. Mujadzic also completed a fellowship in microsurgery at the University Clinical Center in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in perforator flaps at Behandlungzentrum Vogtareuth in Munich, Germany, in hand and microsurgery at the University Clinical Center Innsbruck in Innsbruck, Austria, and in hand and microsurgery from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He is board certified in plastic surgery and hand surgery.