Honed technique in North Charleston, South Carolina

Robert Anthony Cina, MD is a board-certified pediatric surgeon located at 2250 Mall Drive in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cina specializes in pediatric general and non-cardiac thoracic surgery, with a focus on prenatal concerns, congenital anomalies, neonatal surgery, pediatric acute care surgery, congenital chest wall deformities, and pediatric surgical oncology. He is highly skilled in advanced pediatric minimally invasive surgery and works collaboratively with his patients to develop personalized treatment plans. Dr. Cina's area of interest includes complex congenital colorectal conditions such as Hirschsprung Disease and imperforate anus. Dr. Cina received his medical degree from Creighton University and completed his internship and residency at Harvard Medical School. He also completed a fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at the University of Alabama – Birmingham, where he honed his skills in minimally invasive surgical techniques. Dr. Cina is dedicated to improving the quality of care for children through research and process improvement, and currently serves as the Director for Pediatric Surgical Quality at SJCH. His research interests include surgical quality improvement, opioid stewardship, and Hirschsprung disease.