The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors in South Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near South Carolina, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Juan I. Camps
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 500, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Camps is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Camps is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Hirschsprung Disease, Splenectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Camps is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurosurgery-Greenville

    48 Cross Park Ct, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ricca is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Ricca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Pectus Carinatum, Appendectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 500, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Faidah Badru is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Badru is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Appendectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Badru is currently accepting new patients.

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    Carlos Montenegro
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Novant Health Southern Surgery Specialists - Coastal Carolina

    1010 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, 
    Hardeeville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Carlos Montenegro is a General Surgeon in Hardeeville, South Carolina. Dr. Montenegro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.

    Camille W. Graham
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Vascular Surgery

    Prisma Health Vascular Surgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 330, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Camille Graham is a Vascular Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Graham has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top area of expertise is Appendectomy. Dr. Graham is currently accepting new patients.

    Jacob Hessey
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Surgery – 2 Med Park

    2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Hessey is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Hessey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Hessey is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert L. Gates
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery – Greenville

    48 Cross Park Court, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gates is a General Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Pectus Excavatum, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Gates is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrew M. Schneider
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Upstate Surgical Associates

    100 Omni Drive, Suite B, 
    Seneca, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Schneider is a General Surgeon in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Dane E. Smith
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Wound Healing And Hyperbaric Medicine Center – Oconee

    298 Memorial Drive, 
    Seneca, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dane Smith is a General Surgeon in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Chukwuemeka Obiora
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland

    2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chukwuemeka Obiora is a Surgical Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Obiora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Obiora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Grand Strand Medical Center-Surgery Gme Program

    809 82nd Pkwy, 
    Myrtle Beach, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Melmer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Melmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Peptic Ulcer, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Trident Medical Center LLC

    9330 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Minshall is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Minshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Systems

    101 E Wood St, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mount is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Mount has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Surgery – Simpsonville

    727 Southeast Main Street, Suite 130, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Watson is a General Surgeon in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    101 E Wood St Ste 500, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Thurston is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Thurston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    SMc-Division Of Surgery

    853 N Church St Ste 500, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caleb Mentzer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Mentzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    96 Jonathan Lucas St # 426B, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maher Matar is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Matar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

    Mark A. Lockett
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    MUSC Health Surgical Oncology At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas Street, Hollings Cancer Center, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lockett is a Professor of Surgery in the Department of Surgery where he works in the Surgical Oncology Division. He serves as the MUSC Health's Chief Quality Officer for Charleston, where he leads MUSC Health - Charleston in continued efforts to provide the safest and highest quality care for patients by building a culture and systems that foster excellence.His academic interest lies in improving the quality, safety, and value of surgical care and addressing the surgical aspects of the opioid crisis. He is the principal investigator and surgeon lead for the South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative where he guides Continuous Quality Improvement work in eighteen hospitals across the state. He serves a similar role in the VA as the chief surgical consultant for Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina) where he provides guidance to seven surgical programs in the region. He works with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement on surgical projects and served as a member of the VA's General Surgery Advisory Board.His primary areas of surgical expertise include the management of breast cancer and breast diseases. He has multiple peer-reviewed publications in both surgical oncology and general surgery. Dr. Lockett has a strong interest in surgical quality, safety, and value; surgical education, continuous quality improvement; system design, and pain management. He served as the surgical residency program director at East Tennessee State University before joining MUSC and the VA. He is the recipient of multiple teaching awards and has been an invited speaker at regional and national meetings.He is a member of MUSC's Surgical Leadership Council, Quality Committee, and Clinical Council. Within the VA, Dr. Lockett chairs or participates in multiple local, regional, and national committees including: the Academic Partnership Council, Quality Executive Committee, Patient Care Improvement Conference, Clinical Executive Board; National, VISN, and local surgical work groups; VISN Healthcare Delivery Council, Peer Review Committee, Invasive Procedures Committee, and the Strategic Analytics for Improvement and Learning national work group. Dr. Lockett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Evert A. Eriksson
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    Surg General Nmpk

    5500 Front St Suite 320, 
    Summerville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Evert Eriksson is a general surgeon who specializes in injuries to the chest wall as well as complex hernia repair. He strives to provide the best operative and non-operative treatment plan for these difficult problems. Each patient's problem is unique and requires a unique treatment plan to obtain the best outcome and recovery. He offers both virtual telehealth clinic visits as well as in-person clinic visit options.Over ten years ago, Dr. Eriksson began improving the operative and non-operative management of rib and sternal fractures at MUSC. A non-operative treatment plan was developed to minimize narcotic use and decrease patients time in the hospital. Through research at MUSC and in conjunction with the Chest Wall Injury Society, he has decreased patients pain and improved their recovery. Currently we offer patients with rib fractures modern day management of rib and sternal fractures including: surgical stabilization, medical management, ultrasound therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and pain management. He also manages patients with nonunion / malunion fractures and fractures that did not heal completely. Additionally, he has treated several patients with slipped rib syndrome and rib tip syndrome.His hernia practice consists of thoracic and abdominal wall hernias. Dr. Eriksson offers both open and laparoscopic repair of ventral and flank (side) hernias. He has performed several complex ventral hernia repairs with the addition of botox therapy to relax the muscles. He also specializes in traumatic hernias from injury. He also manages costal margin injuries that are a special type of hernia that involves the abdomen and chest.If you would like an appointment with Dr. Eriksson please call 843-792-3780 or self-schedule using the above links. Dr. Eriksson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Sternal Cleft, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Carolina Surgical Associates

    135 Commonwealth Dr Ste 210, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Towler is a General Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Towler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendectomy?

    An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

    When should I see an Appendectomy doctor in South Carolina, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendectomy doctor in South Carolina, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendectomy doctors in South Carolina, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendectomy doctors in South Carolina, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendectomy doctor in South Carolina, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendectomy doctor in South Carolina, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendectomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendectomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendectomy doctors in South Carolina, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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