Matthew Douglas MacCarthy, MD

Matthew D. MacCarthy, MD, is a pediatric physiatrist at Prisma Health Children's Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and then completed a fellowship in pediatric rehabilitation medicine at UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Dr. MacCarthy specializes in functional ability and offers medications, therapies, programs and assistive devices to develop and restore skills and mobility to children and adolescents facing temporary or permanent disability and loss of function due to medical conditions, injuries or accidents. His particular areas of interest include cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury and spina bifida.