St. Francis Sports Medicine Physician Network

 
St. Francis Sports Medicine physicians are among the best in the Southeast. These elite professionals are highly trained in the most advanced sports medicine techniques -– many have completed fellowships, the highest level of training a physician can receive. Our physicians serve as team physicians for college athletes like the Furman University Paladins, and high school athletes like the Wren High School Hurricanes and the Shannon Forest Christian School Crusaders.

Thomas E. Baumgarten, MD


•   Medical Director, St. Francis Outpatient Orthopedics
•   Fellowship in Sports Medicine
•   Certificate of Added Qualifications for Sports Medicine
•   Piedmont Orthopaedic Associates

William L. DeVault, MD


•   Medical Director, St. Francis Sports Medicine
•   Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement
•   Orthopaedic Center of the Carolinas

John H. Paylor, III, MD


•   Certificate of Added Qualifications for Sports Medicine
•   Piedmont Orthopaedic Associates

Alan G. Posta, Jr., MD


•   Fellowship in Sports Medicine
•   Certificate of Added Qualifications for Sports Medicine
•   Carolina Orthopaedic Center

John R. Vann, MD


•   Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine
•   Certificate of Added Qualifications for Sports Medicine
•   Piedmont Orthopaedic Associates



St. Francis Sports Medicine physicians are backed by some of the best specialists in the region. For complex orthopaedic problems, you can rest assured that our team of physicians provides unparalleled care.

W. Arnold Batson, Jr., MD


•  Shoulder, Elbow and Hand Surgery
•  Piedmont Orthopaedic Associates

W. Clark Jernigan, MD


•  Shoulder and Shoulder Replacement Surgery
•  Piedmont Orthopaedic Associates

Daniel E. Lee, MD


•  Sports Medicine, Joint Replacement and General Orthopaedics
•  Foothills Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center

John R. Rowell, Jr. MD


•  Sports Medicine
•  Piedmont Orthopaedic Associates

Michael E. Tollison, MD


•  Foot and Ankle Surgery
•  Piedmont Orthopaedic Associates




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