Urgent Care / Medical Staff - 912.651.8823
912.644.5300
MAKE AN APPOINTMENT / MAIN OFFICE
SOUTHEAST LEADERS IN FELLOWSHIP TRAINED ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS
Speciality: General Orthopedics
GENERAL ORTHOPEDICS
Our musculoskeletal system is a complex system comprising of bone, cartilage, muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves, and skin. General orthopedics is the field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system and a variety of orthopedic conditions. Physicians who work in this field of medicine are referred to as orthopedists or orthopedic doctors. These are medical experts who have undergone extensive training in the field of General Orthopedics and can offer their expertise in the treatment and management of various orthopedic disorders...
912.644.5300
MARK KAMALESON, MD - General Orthopedics
OPTIM ORTHOPEDICS GENERAL ORTHOPEDICS
Our People Make The Difference
Behind every treatment or procedure is a specially trained, highly experienced professional who’s dedicated to giving you the best care possible so that you can get back to life—quickly, safely, and confidently. They’re experts at what they do, and we’re proud to have them as part of our team.
Mark Kamaleson, MD
GENERAL ORTHOPEDICS (HAND, SHOULDER AND KNEE)
JAMES HARRELL, PA-C, PAIGE MINCEY, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Residency
Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio)
Fellowship
Maricopa Medical Center (Phoenix, AZ)
Medical School Meharry Medical College (Nashville, TN)
Board Certification American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
HAND & UPPER EXTREMITY
CONDITIONS
Animal Bites
Basal Joint Osteoarthritis
Boutonniere Deformity
Boxer’s Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Colles Fractures
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
Digital Mucous Cysts
Distal Radius Fracture (Broken Wrist)
Dupuytren’s Disease
Finger Dislocation
Finger Felon
Finger Fracture
Fingertip Injuries
Flexor Tendon Injuries
Fractures of the Hand (Metacarpal Fractures)
Ganglion Cysts of the Hand
HAND & UPPER EXTREMITY
CONDITIONS
Kienbock’s Disease
Mallet Finger
Nerve Injuries of the Hand
Osteoarthritis of the Hand
Osteomyelitis
Paronychia
Polydactyly of the Hand
Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) of the Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) of the Hand (Arthritis Foundation Approved)
Scaphoid Fractures
Swan Neck Deformity
Syndactyly of the Hand
Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Injury
Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Tears
Trigger Digit
Volar Plate Injuries
Wrist Sprain
HAND & UPPER EXTREMITY
PROCEDURES
Basal Joint Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain’s Release
Digital Mucous Cyst Excision
Distal Radius Fracture Repair with Volar Plate
Finger Fracture Fixation
Ganglion Cyst Removal
Scaphoid Fracture Open Reduction and
Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Trigger Digit Release
Wrist Arthroscopy
Wrist Fusion (Total Wrist Arthrodesis)
GENERAL ORTHO LOCATIONS:
Savannah (Chatham)
210 East DeRenne Avenue
Savannah, GA 31405
ORTHOPEDICS: 912.348.8249
THERAPY: 912.644.5333
Pooler (Chatham)
101 W. Mulberry Blvd. Ste. 140
Pooler, GA 31407
912.748.5111
Bluffton (Beaufort)
8201 Pinellas Dr.
Bluffton, SC 29910
843.705.9401
Reidsville (Tattnall)
247A South Main St.
Reidsville, GA 30453
912.557.8990
Claxton (Evans)
602 E. Long St.
Claxton, GA 30417
912.739.3275
Optim Surgery Center - Savannah
210 East DeRenne Ave.
Savannah, GA 31405
912.644.5343
Optim Medical Center Tattnall
247 South Main St.
Reidsville, GA 30453
912.875.7947