About
Dr. ian gao

Specialties
Sports Injuries
Arthroscopic & Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Shoulder, Hip, and Knee
ACL Tears, Meniscus Tears, Knee Ligament Injuries
Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Instability, Labral Tears
Shoulder, Hip and Knee Replacement
Orthopaedic Trauma and Fractures
Dr. Gao grew up in Clemson, SC, and graduated from Duke University. He then went to medical school at Northwestern University and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Emory University. He then completed his sports medicine fellowship at Stanford University where he was also a team physician for Stanford Football, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Volleyball, and the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball team. Dr. Gao is excited to return home to the Upstate and is looking forward to serving and giving back to the community that helped shape who he is today.
Video Education
Shoulder Replacement
How Do You Treat An ACL Tear?
Spartanburg
1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Ste 1600
Spartanburg, SC 29303
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Duncan
115 Deacon Tiller Ct.
Duncan, SC 29334
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Greenville
220 Roper Mountain Road Ext
Greenville, SC 29615
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.