Daniel A. Wartinbee, M.D.

Dr. Wartinbee served his residency at the Duke University Orthopaedic Surgery after medical school. A fellowship in the Duke University Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship Program followed. He has received many awards during his training including a Residents and Fellows Traveling Scholarship for the 28th Annual Adrian E. Flatt Residents and Fellows Conference in Hand Surgery and the 65th Annual Meeting of the ASSH; an Excellence in Patient Care Award from the Asheville Veterans Administration; numerous Gold Star Awards for excellence in patient care at Duke University Hospital; and Received the Bruce J. Brewer, M.D. Endowed Student Award in Orthopaedic Surgery for outstanding performance in Orthopaedic Surgery.

He has also volunteered for sideline coverage at high school football games, provided pre-participation physicals for the Duke University athletic teams, and worked in the training room at North Carolina Central University.

Dr. Wartinbee treats injuries in the hand through the elbow, including but not limited to finger and hand fractures and arthritis, thumb pain and arthritis, trigger digits and locking of the fingers or thumb. He also treats hand masses, tendon injuries, DeQuervains tenosynovitis, wrist injuries and arthritis, distal radius and wrist fractures, forearm fractures and injuries, distal biceps tears of the elbow, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow. He joined the South Carolina Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center because of its strong reputation for excellent doctors who match top-notch care with great personalities.

“I take the time to listen to my patients, and I work hard to improve their quality of life. I treat each patient and care for them as if they are a member of my family.”