Trident Health welcomes new physician to Lowcountry Urology Clinics

CHARLESTON, SC – J. Slade Hubbard, M.D., has joined the North Charleston Office of Lowcountry Urology Clinics, 2687 Lake Park Drive, in Charleston.

A native of Murphy, N.C., Dr. Hubbard comes to Charleston from Carolina Urological Associates in Winston-Salem, N.C.  He earned his medical doctorate degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and completed his residency in urologic surgery with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

“I enjoy all aspects of urologic care, with particular interest in stone management, men’s health, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), urologic cancers and minimally invasive surgery,” said Dr. Hubbard. “I have extensive experience with robotic and laparoscopic surgery for urologic cancers as well as benign conditions. I’m most looking forward to the opportunity to provide compassionate and leading-edge urologic care to the people of the Lowcountry.”

Dr. Hubbard is board certified in urology by The American Board of Urology.  A member of the American Urological Association, he resides with his wife, Gina, and two sons on Daniel Island.

Trident Health is a 407-bed HCA hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals – Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center – as well as two free standing emergency departments- Centre Pointe Emergency and Moncks Corner Medical Center. The Joint Commission recently named Trident Health as one of the nation’s top hospitals for quality and safety for the fourth year in a row. Other noteworthy services include a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, an award-winning Heart Center, the Trident Breast Care Center, and the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Trident Health is committed to providing quality health services along with wellness information and opportunities to the communities it serves. For more information about Trident Health, visit www.tridenthealthsystem.com or call 843.797.7000.  ~