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Dr. Chad Zehms

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon

Surgeon Hilton Head Island, SC Optim Orthopedics

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Overview

Level

Staff

Tenure

8 years at Optim Orthopedics

Gender

Male

Connections

116

Position in HealthTal Database

22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Chad Zehms is one of them.
191 Surgeons are based in SC (out of 18,806 total healthcare contacts in that state).
13 contacts at Optim Orthopedics are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical Surgeon compensation in SC: $350,000 – $736,000 (median $511,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of Surgeons in SC: Prisma Health (13), Mcleod Health (6), Roper St. Francis Healthcare (6).
4% of Surgeons in SC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
68% of Surgeons in SC have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications

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Education

Steadman-Phillipon Sports Medicine Fellowship

2008

Medical College of Wisconsin

2001

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

1997

Skills

Healthcare Sports Medicine Board Certified Arthroscopy Hip Arthroscopy

Professional Overview

Dr. Chad Zehms is a Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, currently affiliated with Optim Orthopedics, based in Hilton Head Island, SC. As a surgeon, Dr. Zehms contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Hilton Head Island, SC. They have been with Optim Orthopedics for 8 years. Dr. Zehms holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Science (B.S.), from Steadman-Phillipon Sports Medicine Fellowship and Medical College of Wisconsin. Core competencies include Healthcare, Sports Medicine, Board Certified, Arthroscopy, Hip Arthroscopy. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Hilton Head Island, SC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Chad Zehms located?

Dr. Chad Zehms is based in Hilton Head Island, SC. They are currently affiliated with Optim Orthopedics.

What is Dr. Chad Zehms's specialty?

Dr. Chad Zehms specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon.

Where does Dr. Chad Zehms currently work?

Dr. Chad Zehms currently works at Optim Orthopedics. They have been there for 8 years.

What is Dr. Chad Zehms's educational background?

Dr. Chad Zehms attended Steadman-Phillipon Sports Medicine Fellowship and Medical College of Wisconsin.

How do I contact Dr. Chad Zehms for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a Surgeon?

Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a Surgeon in SC?

Surgeons in SC typically earn $350,000 to $736,000 annually, with a median of $511,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.