Foothill ENT • Getting to know us

When you come in for an appointment with us, you'll find an interesting thing happens. You breathe easier even if you don't have sinus problems. That's what many of our patients say when they walk through the door. It could be the warm and open setting. It could be the warm and open staff. It could be the fact that you're in the hands of a medical team with years of medical and surgical experience.

Foothills ENT has consistently provided our patients with a level of expertise that many people think you can only receive in bigger cities. Greenville is our home, and we have the goal of providing the best possible service to our patients.

Dr. Clayton practiced in the coastal area of South Carolina for 25 years before relocating to the upstate to be closer to his family. He is a tremendous addition to the medical community, and we are very fortunate to have such a caring and knowledgeable physician available. Dr. Clayton is a role model among his peers; he exemplifies compassion, wisdom, and knowledge. Thankfully, he looks forward to many more years of service to the upstate community.

After serving as a General Medical Officer in the US Air Force stationed in Tachikawa, Japan, Dr. Robert Mahon spent one year in the Research Fellowship Otopathology program at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Born and raised in the small town of Abbeville, Dr. Mahon has practiced medicine in the Upstate of South Carolina for over 35 years, a place he is proud to call home. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and enjoys the challenges related to the treatment of allergies.

Dr. Waters
As a native of South Carolina and graduate of its finest medical university and board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Robert Waters is recognized as a pillar of the local medical community. Known for his generous mentorship of both doctors and patients, he's helped thousands of families to breathe better, sleep better and feel better, and he's helped hundreds of doctors become better doctors.

Dr. Wood
Dr. Wood comes to the Upstate after practicing in North Carolina and Ohio for the past 24 years. He is a board certified otolaryngologist who did his ENT training at the Mayo Clinic and later completed a sinus surgery fellowship at the Medical College of Georgia. He and his wife Beth have four grown children including one at the College of Charleston. Both he and his wife are excited about calling Greenville and the Upstate home.