The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors near Charleston, SC
Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Appendectomy
MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Charleston, SC. Of these, 6 are Experienced.
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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.
MUSC Health Surgical Oncology At Hollings Cancer Center
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.
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Banks Harris is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top area of expertise is Appendectomy.
MUSC Health Partners
Aaron Lesher is a Pediatric Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lesher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrosis, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation
Virgilio George is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.
MUSC Children's Health General Surgery At Summey Medical Pavilion
Dr. Christian Streck graduated from Duke University in 1994 with a BS in biology and an AB in history. He received his medical degree from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1999. He completed general surgery residency in Memphis, Tennessee in 2006. This included a research fellowship studying children's cancer at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He completed pediatric surgery fellowship at LeBonhuer Children's Hospital in Memphis in 2008. He is currently board certified in general and pediatric surgery. Dr. Streck is a professor of surgery and pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is currently the pediatric trauma medical director and the general surgery residency program director.Dr. Streck's research interests include pediatric trauma and minimally invasive surgery. His clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery for a variety of conditions of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. His specific interests include cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, pectus excavatum, trauma, appendicitis, and ovarian masses. Dr. Streck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sternal Cleft, Pectus Excavatum, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Appendectomy.
Last Updated: 02/22/2026

