OB/GYN joins Tidelands Health, accepting new patients

June 4, 2025 

Contact: Dawn Bryant 

Tidelands Health  
(843) 652-1636 

dbryant@tidelandshealth.org 

News for Immediate Release: 

OB/GYN joins Tidelands Health, accepting new patients 

An OB/GYN has joined Tidelands Health and is accepting new patients. 

Dr. Merri Paden provides a wide range of women’s health services, including fertility evaluation and treatment, pregnancy management, preventive care and care for other female reproductive health concerns.  

Dr. Paden sees patients at Tidelands Health OB/GYN locations in Georgetown and on Holmestown Road in Myrtle Beach. 

Dr. Paden earned her medical degree from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville. 

To make an appointment with Dr. Paden, call 1-866-TIDELANDS or go to tidelandshealth.org. 

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About Tidelands Health 

Tidelands Health, in collaboration with MUSC Health, is the region’s largest health care provider, serving the Carolinas at four hospitals and more than 70 outpatient locations. More than 2,500 employee, physician and volunteer partners work side by side with our communities to transform the health of our region – promoting wellness, preventing illness, encouraging recovery and restoring health.