MUSC Health Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at West Ashley Medical Pavilion

Dr. Lendrum Morrow is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM\&R). Dr. Morrow's practice focuses on the non-surgical management of spine and joint disorders. He specializes in fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided procedures in the spine and musculoskeletal system, as well as electrodiagnostics. Dr. Morrow graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in Exercise Science and received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his residency in PM\&R at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, followed by a NASS recognized fellowship in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine at OrthoAlabama.





Dr. Morrow is originally from Charleston and enjoys playing sports and spending time with his family. He is a firm believer that exercise is the best medicine and enjoys keeping people in the Lowcountry active by reducing their pain.

Dr. Jacob Goatley is a sports medicine physiatrist who provides non-surgical care for musculoskeletal conditions in individuals of all abilities. His practice focuses on the diagnosis and management acute and chronic sports injuries and other musculoskeletal disorders. He utilizes ultrasound for diagnostic and treatment purposes, including ultrasound-guided injections for joint, tendon, and peripheral nerve conditions. Dr. Goatley takes a patient-centered approach, focusing on each individual's goals to support recovery, restore function, and promote long-term physical activity and performance. Dr. Goatley received his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine, where he also completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and served as Chief Resident. He then completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) as a member of its first graduating class. During fellowship, he served as a team physician for The Citadel and College of Charleston athletics, as well as professional teams including the South Carolina Stingrays and Charleston RiverDogs. He is a member of multiple professional organizations and serves as chairperson for the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation's Overhead Athlete committee. At the Medical University of South Carolina, Dr. Goatley is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to help patients recover, move better, and reach their full potential.

Dr. James Gardner is a non-surgical sports medicine physician and Assistant Professor in the department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Medical University of South Carolina. He specializes in non-surgical treatment of acute and chronic sports injuries, treating medical problems in athletes, and the use of ultrasound for musculoskeletal diagnosis and interventional procedures for joints and tendons. Originally from Salt Lake City, UT, Dr. Gardner completed his undergraduate studies in Human Movement Science at Utah State University and received his medical degree from the University of Utah. He then completed an internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN where he served as chief resident. Dr. Gardner completed his sports medicine fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, GA where he was team physician for St. Pius High School, Emory University, and Overtime Elite Academy and provided medical coverage for a variety of professional teams including the Atlanta Falcons (NFL), Atlanta Hawks (NBA), Atlanta SkyHawks (NBA G-league), Atlanta Vibe (Pro Volleyball Federation), and US Soccer Extended National Teams.





Dr. Gardner is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM\&R) and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM). He is passionate about the use of ultrasound in sports medicine and is trained in a variety of ultrasound guided procedures, including joint and bursa injections, tendon procedures such as percutaneous needle fenestration and needle tenotomy, and biologics such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP). Dr. Gardner's mantra is "aggressive diagnosis and conservative treatment" and is passionate about working with his patients to build a comprehensive treatment plan that supports their athletic and activity goals. He is accepting new patients and is located in West Ashley.

Dr. Keith Polston is an interventional spine physiatrist who provides non-surgical and minimally invasive spine care with the goal of reducing patients' pain and optimizing function. His primary focus includes musculoskeletal and spine conditions such as arthritis in the low back or neck, degenerative disc disease, scoliosis, spinal stenosis, whiplash syndrome, sciatica, disc herniation, buttock pain, and muscle spasms. Treatment may include physical therapy, medication management, image-guided epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablations, peripheral nerve stimulator placement, spinal cord stimulator trials, basivertebral nerve ablations, or vertebral augmentation. He also performs EMG and nerve conduction studies to diagnose peripheral nerve injury.





Dr. Polston is Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He completed his undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, and subsequently obtained a master's degree in Human Genetics from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. He completed medical school at the University of Tennessee and residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Kansas in Kansas City, KS. He then completed sub-specialty fellowship training in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT.





Dr. Polston has published articles on a wide range of topics including mechanisms of spinal cord stimulation, pain and safety in competitive swimmers, and additional studies in genetics. He has additionally presented his research at national conferences and contributed to textbook chapters. His primary focus in clinical practice is to help alleviate pain and restore function. He believes that functional goals are important in achieving results and finds helping patients achieve these goals - whether that means playing with their grandkids or running a marathon - to be the most rewarding part of his job.





Dr. Polston serves as an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine and is passionate about teaching residents, medical students, and anyone interested in learning more about his specialty. He is originally from Nashville, TN. When he is not working, he enjoys spending time with his family, running, cycling, and spending time outdoors.

Dr. James Eubanks is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM\&R). His clinical practice focuses on the comprehensive care of spine and musculoskeletal disorders using team-based rehabilitation, non-surgical interventional procedures, advanced imaging and electrodiagnostics. Dr. Eubanks has a special interest in complex spine care and focuses on optimizing function and health across the lifespan.





Dr. Eubanks graduated from Furman University in Greenville, SC, and received his medical degree from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, graduating with Distinction in Research. He completed his residency in PM\&R at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) where he served as academic chief resident. He subsequently completed a fellowship in spine and musculoskeletal medicine and health policy at UPMC before joining the faculty at MUSC as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Eubanks also has a Master of Science (MS) in sports science and rehabilitation.





Dr. Eubanks has presented nationally and internationally on a number of topics related to spine care, and serves on the Editorial Board of PM\&R, the official scientific journal of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM\&R). He serves on AAPM\&R's Innovative Payment and Practice Models committee, and is currently involved in leadership roles at the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) and the North American Spine Society (NASS). He was selected as a 2023 recipient of NASS's "20 under 40" award.