Meet The Millstone Medical Staff

With over 30 years experience, Dr. Rana oversees all medical treatment at Piedmont Medical. He is a Certified Independent Medical Examiner and performs all IMEs in our office. He is Board Certified in Occupational Medicine (ABPM, ABOEM) and Emergency Medicine (AAPS). Highly experienced in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and acts as a Medical Review Officer. His dedication to the Medical Profession has benefited many hospitals in the Greenville community and we are privileged to have him as our Attending MD.

Andrew is a graduate of Clemson University’s Master’s Program. He is a certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine. With over seven years of experience in nursing, he has spent the majority of the time focused on patients with complex orthopedic issues. Go Tigers!

Caroline is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, certified in Family Medicine and has over 25 years experience in healthcare. She holds an additional Masters in Food Service and is also a Registered Dietician. She is certified in Aesthetics Medicine.

Alex is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) committed to helping patients feel their best. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Maryville University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC), and her undergraduate degree from Kansas University. Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, she began her career as a Labor and Delivery (L&D) nurse in Kansas City before moving to Greenville in 2016, where she resides with her husband and two boys. With medical experience in L&D, the Operating Room, OBGYN, functional medicine, and aesthetics, Alex brings a comprehensive skill set to her practice. In her free time, she enjoys supporting Chiefs football and KU basketball. Her passion lies in delivering personalized, compassionate care to enhance the health and confidence of every patient she serves.

With almost 45 years of experience in the treatment of acute trauma cases, Dr. Mills has dedicated his entire career to specializing in this area. He is the Owner/Operator and Managing Partner of Piedmont Medical. He has been an innovative contributor to the successful treatment of thousands of trauma cases and works with Attorneys and Insurance Companies to ensure the best interests of the patient. Our #1 Asset.

Certified in a variety of chiropractic techniques and 28 years of experience in acute trauma cases make Dr. Pesce the perfect addition to our physical rehabilitation staff. His passion and dedication to improving the lives of our patients make him irreplaceable.

Dr. St. John has been treating patients successfully for over 48 years. She attended both Sherman Chiropractic as well as Palmer college and received her degree as a Doctor of Chiropractic. She specializes in posture analysis and helping patients understand their treatment and how to best maintain their adjustments so they get better quickly. She enjoys her church and cooking.

Dr. Gilbert has been performing our Nerve Conduction Studies for over 15 years. He has vast experience in neurodiagnostic and vascular services. He has worked with 30+ medical offices across the southeast. His professionalism and expertise in this space has contributed immensely to the treatment of our patients.

Jake has worked as a physical therapist for 8+ years throughout the country. He became a board certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist in 2020. He enjoys ongoing learning, traveling, trying new things and spending time in nature!

Ryan is a graduate of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a doctorate in Physical Therapy. He specializes in the McKenzie Technique treating the cervical & lumbar spine, work conditioning, & Functional Capacity Evaluations. In his personal time he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, watching sports and working out. He is originally from Memphis Tennessee and moved to Greenville 8 years ago.

Angela graduated from Pima Medical Institute in 2017 and has spent the past 7 years broadening her knowledge base and sharpening her skills as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the outpatient setting. Her compassion and dedication to helping patients is her top priority. If she had one piece of advice for her patients it would be to keep moving because that is the key to a healthy life.

Leslie is a Physical Therapist Assistant and Licensed Massage Therapist. She has 10+ years working with a variety of manual therapies in a clinical setting. In her spare time, you can find her hiking, biking, kayaking, spending time with friends and family, and travelling.

Jennifer Reese is a PTA with 10 plus years experience in outpatient therapy. She is a native Texan that has lived here for over 2 years. She likes doing day trips to hike and trying new restaurants with her fiancé.

Carla is licensed massage therapist, specializing in myofascial release , cupping, neuromuscular reeducation, kinesiology tapping, hot stones and reflexology with 18 years of experience.

I have been a massage therapist for over 12 years and I specialize in Deep Tissue Medical Massage. I work closely with our medical team as well as all the other therapy providers to aid patients in recovering from their injuries. I am passionate about helping patients get the relief they need for their tight, sore muscles. I enjoy hiking, board games, painting and fishing in my spare time.

I am a LPC with over 9 years of experience working with individuals to overcome challenges and reach their personal goals. My therapeutic style is solution-focused, and I am passionate about offering a safe, non-judgmental empathetic space. I enjoy helping people navigate their lives while dealing with symptoms related to trauma, anxiety, and depression. Let’s work together to reach your desired therapeutic outcome!

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of South Carolina and a LCMHC in the state of North Carolina with years of experience working with adolescents and adults. I integrate cognitive-behavioral interventions, motivational interviewing, EMDR, and mindfulness in my practice. I believe in a holistic approach to support clients in restoring their mental, emotional, spiritual, social, and physical health. I use these interventions in the treatment of trauma, personality disorders, mood-related disorders such as anxiety and depression, substance use disorders, and other concerns. I like to provide a safe space to process life transitions, relationship issues, grief and loss, trauma/abuse, and multiracial identities. I use empathy and a warm approach to help build a safe space to process what is going on in your life. I am bilingual in English and Spanish as well.