South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-51-210 — Podiatric surgeries; facilities.
(A)Surgery of the ankle and soft tissue structures governing the ankle must be performed in an accredited hospital or ambulatory surgical center. A podiatrist who performs osseous (boney) surgical procedures of the ankle and related soft tissue structures governing the ankle must be board-certified or board-qualified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, must have graduated from a three-year residency program in podiatric medicine and reconstructive rear foot and ankle (RRA) surgery accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education or its successor organization at the time of graduation, and shall satisfy all requirements for credentials as outlined by the facility. In addition to granting or denying privileges, the governing body of each hospital or ambulatory surgical
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2018 Act No. 240 (H.3622), SECTION 2, eff May 17, 2018.
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Terms "podiatry" or "podiatrist" and "chiropody" or "chiropodist" have identical meanings.§ 40-51-100
Fees for examinations; reexamination.§ 40-51-110
Reciprocity.§ 40-51-120
Designation of licensed persons.§ 40-51-130
Display of licenses.§ 40-51-150
Grounds for revocation of licenses.§ 40-51-160
Procedure for denying or revoking licenses.§ 40-51-170
Disposition of funds; assessments, fees, and licenses to equal appropriations and allocations.§ 40-51-180
Use of license fees.§ 40-51-190
Annual report of board.§ 40-51-20
Definitions.§ 40-51-210
Podiatric surgeries; facilities.§ 40-51-220
Penalties.