MEET DR. SIMS
Dr. Michael Sims is a fellowship-trained orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon with Bon Secours Orthopedics. He is dedicated to helping patients in Greenville and throughout Upstate South Carolina return to an active, pain-free life. With a focus on advanced treatment options—including minimally invasive surgical techniques—Dr. Sims provides personalized care tailored to each patient’s condition, goals, and lifestyle.
A PATIENT FIRST APPROACH
Dr. Sims believes that the best outcomes start with education and trust. He takes the time to listen, explain diagnoses clearly, and walk patients through all available treatment options—both surgical and non-surgical.
His approach is centered on:
Accurate diagnosis
Conservative treatment when appropriate
Advanced surgical solutions when needed
Clear communication every step of the way
Patients can expect thoughtful, individualized care—not a one-size-fits-all plan.
Specialized Expertise
Dr. Sims specializes in the treatment of a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including:
Ankle arthritis
Achilles tendon disorders
Bunions and forefoot deformities
Sports injuries
Fractures and trauma
Chronic foot and ankle pain
He has a particular interest in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery, offering patients modern techniques designed to reduce pain, minimize scarring, and support faster recovery.
Advanced Minimally Invasive Techniques
Whenever appropriate, Dr. Sims utilizes minimally invasive surgical approaches that use smaller incisions and specialized instruments to treat foot and ankle conditions.
These techniques can offer:
Less disruption to surrounding tissue
Reduced post-operative pain
Faster return to daily activities
Improved overall patient experience
Not every condition requires surgery—but when it does, Dr. Sims is committed to using the most effective and least invasive approach possible.
Local, Advanced Care—
Close to Home
Many patients assume they need to travel to larger cities for advanced foot and ankle procedures. Dr. Sims is proud to provide that level of care right here in Greenville, South Carolina.
Patients throughout the Upstate region can access high-quality orthopedic care without leaving their community.