Faculty and Staff
Douglas J Wyland
Title: | Clinical Associate Professor |
Orthopaedics | |
School of Medicine Greenville | |
E-mail: | douglas.wyland@prismahealth.org |
Phone: | 864-515-7500 |
Office: | 333 S. Pine Street Spartanburg SC 29302 |
Bio
Background: | Dr. Wyland specializes in sports injuries of the knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle. His practice routinely includes shoulder rotator cuff and labral repairs, instability procedures as well as knee meniscal repairs and anterior cruciate reconstruction with the latest all-inside techniques. He graduated from the University of North Carolina, where he was a two-time All-American wrestler, and attended UNC School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Duke University Medical Center and his fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine through the Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado. Dr. Wyland was in practice 4 years at Steadman Hawkins Denver clinic before moving his family back home to South Carolina in 2006 to help grow the Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas. Currently, Dr. Wyland lives in Simpsonville with his wife and 5 children and he is team physician for Boiling Springs High School and still a consultant to the Colorado Rockies baseball club. He enjoys golfing and working out regularly as well as coaching his kids and traveling with his family. |
Research Interest(s): | Cartilage preservation and restoration techniques including meniscal transplant, cartilage regeneration options, realignment osteotomies around the knee as well as patellofemoral instability and arthritis. |
Honors & Awards: | Honored as one of “Top 50” past 50 years Award of Excellence Whitehead Medical Society (Student Body) President NIH-UNC Research Training Grant Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Champion and Outstanding Wrestler NCAA - 2X Division I All-American, Wrestling Athletic Director’s Scholar-Athlete Award Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Champion and Outstanding Wrestler NCAA - 2X Division I All-American, Wrestling National Freshman of the Year |
Professional Affiliations: | Arthroscopy Association of North America Member South Carolina Orthopaedic Association Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellow American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Member |