Lexington Medical Center welcomes Randy Beard, MD: Orthopaedic Surgeon will practice at Lexington Orthopaedics
August 16, 2017
Lexington Medical Center welcomes Randy Beard, MD, to its network of care at Lexington Orthopaedics. He joins the board-certified surgeons and highly skilled providers at the practice to provide comprehensive sports medicine services and orthopaedic care.
Dr. Beard specializes in hip and knee replacements and revisions. He offers patients the latest minimally invasive options for total hip replacements, including direct anterior hip procedures. Dr. Beard also performs partial and total knee replacements and complex revisions of worn out, broken, unstable, painful, recalled, metal-on-metal or infected implants.
After graduating cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in religion from Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, Dr. Beard earned his medical degree from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. While in medical school, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society recognized his academic performance and inducted him into their societies.
Dr. Beard then completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he received the department’s highest award for surgical performance for three consecutive years. He went on to complete the prestigious Otto E. Aufranc Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Surgery at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston.
A member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Association, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation, he has authored numerous articles and book chapters that highlight his evidence-based surgical approach.
Dr. Beard is accepting new patients.
Lexington Orthopaedics has three convenient locations around the Midlands.
Lexington Medical Park 2
146 North Hospital Drive, Suite 140
West Columbia, SC 29169
Lexington Medical Center Lexington
811 West Main Street, Suite 101
Lexington, SC 29072
Lexington Medical Park Irmo
7033 St. Andrews Road, Suite 104
Columbia, SC 29212
Lex-Ortho.com
About Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is a 428-bed hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It anchors a health care network that includes six community medical centers and employs a staff of more than 6,500 health care professionals. The network also has cardiovascular and oncology care affiliated with Duke Health, an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, an Alzheimer’s care center and more than 65 physician practices. Lexington Medical Center operates one of the busiest Emergency departments in South Carolina, treating nearly 85,000 patients each year. The hospital delivers more than 3,500 babies each year and performs more than 23,000 surgeries. Lexington Medical Center is currently undergoing the largest hospital expansion in South Carolina history by creating a new patient tower that will open in 2019. Lexington Medical Center has a reputation for the highest quality care. For more information, visit LexMed.com.
