Professional & Experienced Providers

Dr. Mark Johnson Quarterman earned his AS degree from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and his BS in Biology from Armstrong State College. He attended The Medical College of Georgia where he earned his M.D. degree. After earning his degree, he completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the Georgia Baptist Medical Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Quarterman's desire to pursue a career in dermatology led him to a dermatology residency at The Medical College of Georgia. It was there, he was named the Chief Resident. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. After finishing his Dermatology training, he completed a Dermatopathology fellowship at The Ohio State University. He is also board certified in dermatopathology by the American Board of Pathology. These two certifications allow Dr. Quarterman to review the clinical and pathological aspects of dermatology for his patients. He is able to interpret the pathology, firsthand, in order to give the patient the highest quality of care. He also has a certification for Mohs Micrographic Surgery by the American Society for Mohs Micrographic Surgery and has performed many Mohs surgeries in the past 25 years. He was presented with the Annual Trainee Award for 1997 by the Archives of Dermatology (Arch Dermatol/Vol 134, Mar 1998, pg.343). This award is bestowed to the dermatology resident or fellow who was the first author for the most meritorious original research article published in the Archives of Dermatology of a given year. This is an international award. Dr. Quarterman has presented many cases at professional meetings and conferences, participated in numerous research projects, and has written multiple journal and abstract articles. He has been in private practice in Anderson, South Carolina since 1996. He and his wife, Tricia have three children, Laura, Christina and Mark, Jr.

Owen J. Murry Jr., FNP,BC was born and raised in Savannah, Ga. He attended Armstrong Atlantic State University where he obtained Bachelor of Science degrees in both Health Science and Nursing. He worked as an emergency room nurse prior to completing his Master of Science degree in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner in 2001 at Georgia Southern University. He received his Dermatology training at the Georgia Skin and Cancer Clinic with Dr. Sidney Smith prior to moving to Anderson in 2005 to join the Anderson Skin and Cancer Clinic. Owen is board certified by the American Nurse Credentialing Center and is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the Upstate Nurse Practitioner Association. He currently serves as a preceptor for nurse practitioner students from Clemson University, as well as, medical students and resident physicians. Owen is married with two children and enjoys hunting, fishing and playing tennis.

Alec Sims, a native of Anderson, attended Clemson University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences. After graduation, he worked at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital in Greenville, where he cared for patients with pulmonary and renal disease. During his time at St. Francis, he also taught Human Anatomy and Physiology in the laboratory setting at Clemson University. In December 2018, he attended Wingate University in Monroe, North Carolina where he earned a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies. He has also completed a Health Policy Fellowship through the PA Education Association. Alec was inducted into the Phi Alpha PA National Honor Society for his academic achievement in leadership, research, community service, and professional service. Alec is married to Emily and has a daughter, Maybree. They are active members of New Springs Church in Anderson. They enjoy spending time with family and friends, serving in their church, watching Clemson football games, and exercising.