146 East Hospital DriveWest Columbia, SC 29169Google Maps
Dr. Gale's Education
Board Certified
Residency
Houston Methodist Hospital, Orthopaedic Surgery
Medical School
Medical University of South Carolina
Fellowship
Idaho Shoulder Education and Research Foundation, Shoulder Surgery; University of Connecticut, Hand and Upper Extremity
Patient Reviews
Ratings and reviews are based on third-party surveys carried out by Press Ganey.
Average Rating: 4.7
June 8, 2025
Very professional every visit is respectful and concerned
May 16, 2025
Excellent service.
April 23, 2025
Great experience!
April 22, 2025
I was very pleased with my visit with Dr. Gale, thank you.
April 5, 2025
The staff was extremely friendly and helpful from the moment I arrived. Appreciated how thorough Dr. Gale and her staff were in examining my [...].
April 2, 2025
Very thorough, exam. Dr Gale took her time and explained the reason for my pain and what the options were for fixing the issues.
March 26, 2025
I am so pleased with the care I received. Everyone was so kind. This is why I drive from North Augusta, SC to Lexington even though there are closer medical facilities and doctors in Augusta. The care I have received in Lexington has been wonderful! Thank you!
March 15, 2025
Thank you for caring about my issue.
March 13, 2025
I have never been taken such good care of before. Thank you so much for such a great staff.
January 29, 2025
Dr. Gale made a super first impression! I am certain that I will be back for more of her expertise and demeanor.
January 25, 2025
Doctor Gale is awesome!
January 15, 2025
Dr. Gale is excellent
January 13, 2025
best surgeon I have ever had!
December 24, 2024
Dr. Gale got me in quick and was very effective. Her care was sweet and professional!! Thank you so much!!
December 11, 2024
Love Dr Gale and her staff!! Friendly and professional
December 10, 2024
Dr. Gale was very informative and asked for feedback or questions of any concerns about my hand which made my visit a very comfortable one.
November 13, 2024
Great experience.
November 13, 2024
Dr. Gale seemed very disengaged this time, the care was fine, I just think her mind was somewhere else.
November 12, 2024
Dr Gale is the best!
November 8, 2024
Great service
November 3, 2024
I had a great experience. Everyone I encountered was kind and congenial. The doctor and her assistant were amazing!
November 3, 2024
Dr. Gale is awesome! She listens to my concerns and she cares about her patients.
November 1, 2024
From the intake staff. To Dr. Gale not making a move until all questions were answered ( she literally kept asking us did we have any other questions) also to the nurses that took care of us to The very end, The quality of care received was unmatched, and we were very pleased.
October 29, 2024
Doctor Gale is a stellar doctor, very kind and caring.
October 23, 2024
Conscientious gave good information and future prospects for treatment
October 23, 2024
I love Dr Gale and her staff. All are top notch!!!!
October 21, 2024
Dr Gale is my Rockstar! Thankful she performed my surgery!!!
October 10, 2024
I liked Dr Gale! Very direct and I liked that about her! All my care from Lexington has been great and I do recommend them to anyone who asks!
About Dr. Gale
As a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Gale specializes in the treatment of disorders of the hand and upper extremity with clinical expertise in minimally invasive endoscopic and arthroscopic procedures, injection therapies and nonsurgical treatments of the hand and upper extremity. She is most interested in the evaluation and treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, trauma, fractures, tendonitis, arthritis and peripheral nerve injuries of the upper extremity.
Expertise
Dr. Gale is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Association for Surgery of the Hand and the American Society of Surgery for the Hand, among other organizations.
Background
Dr. Gale earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston and completed her orthopaedic surgery residency at Houston Methodist Hospital in Texas. She then completed a shoulder fellowship at the Idaho Shoulder Research and Education Foundation in Eagle, Idaho, and a hand surgery fellowship at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Hartford.