KYLE J. CASSAS, M.D.
Program Director
GHS Assistant Professor of Clinical Sports Medicine and Family Medicine, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Family Medicine
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Medical Director, GHS Athletic Trainer’s Network
Dr Cassas is a sports medicine specialist whose emphasis is the nonoperative care of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions encountered in either the weekend warrior or elite athlete. Dr Cassas specializes in the care of athletes with concussions, endurance athletes, and overuse injuries. Dr. Cassas is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno and the University of Nevada School of Medicine. While in Texas Dr. Cassas completed a surgical internship at Parkland Memorial Hospital, a family medicine residency at St. Paul Hospital, and a sports medicine fellowship with Methodist Hospitals of Dallas. Dr. Cassas has served as a team physician for USC Upstate, North Greenville University, and Greenville county schools. He has also served as race physician for the US PRO Cycling Championships held in Greenville SC. Dr. Cassas also serves as medical director for the Greenville Hospital System’s Athletic Training Network. He is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and the American College of Sports Medicine.
To contact Dr. Cassas - Email: kcassas@ghs.org
W. FRANKLIN SEASE, JR, M.D.
Associate Program Director
GHS Assistant Professor of Clinical Sports Medicine and Family Medicine, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Family Medicine
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Director of Resident Sports Medicine Education
Dr. Sease practices primary care sports medicine. He focuses on non-operative care of musculoskeletal conditions and injury/illness as it relates to sports. His treatment plans are centered around keeping people active through illness and injury.
Dr. Sease is a native of South Carolina. He received both his Bachelor's Degree and Medical Degree from The University of South Carolina. After a residency in Family Medicine (Spartanburg, SC), he continued his post graduate medical education at The University of Pittsburgh where he completed fellowships in Sports Medicine as well as Faculty Development (Academic Medicine). Prior to joining Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas he was in private practice in Asheville, NC.
Dr. Sease is Board Certified in Family Medicine and holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine. He enjoys treating athletes and performers of all levels, with special interests in treating endurance athletes, golfers, and pediatrics.
To contact Dr. Sease - Email: fsease@ghs.org
TIMOTHY DANCY, M.D.
Assistant Program Director
Dr. Dancy is a sports medicine specialist with expertise in the non-operative care of orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions. A graduate of Davidson College, he received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. He then received advanced training as a fellow in Primary Care Sports Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine. Dr. Dancy comes to SHCC from McLeod Family and Sports Medicine in Florence, where he practiced medicine, taught sports medicine in the McLeod residency program, and served as head team physician for Francis Marion University and the Florence Redwolves baseball team, Phantom football team and area high schools.
To contact Dr. Dancy - Email:
tdancyMD@ghs.org
MATTHEW BAIRD, M.D.
Dr. Baird is an Emergency and Sports Medicine Physician who joined the SHCC in August of 2011. He attended Dartmouth Medical School and completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at the University of Virginia. He went on to complete his Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Arizona where he served as a team physician for the U of A athletics program, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and various high school athletic programs. Prior to moving to the upstate he practiced as an Emergency Physician in central Virginia.
Dr. Baird is board certified in Emergency Medicine with a CAQ in Primary Care Sports Medicine. He has specific interests in non-surgical musculoskeletal care, emergency preparedness, airway management, and mass event coverage. He currently lives in Greer with his wife, Sara.
To contact Dr. Baird - Email:
mbaird@ghs.org
MICHELLE WILSON, M.D.
Dr. Wilson completed her undergraduate work at Liberty University. She completed medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine and did her residency training in family medicine. She also completed a fellowship in sports medicine at Palmetto Richland Hospital. She is board-certified in family medicine and holds a CAQ in Sports Medicine. Dr. Wilson has served as a team physician for multiple high schools, USC Upstate, and the University of South Carolina. With her fellowship training in sports medicine, she has a special interest in the musculoskeletal injuries of female athletes.
To contact Dr. Wilson - Email:
mwilson2@ghs.org