Ammar O. Mahmood

Overview

Dr. Ammar Mahmood is a highly accomplished surgical professional renowned for his unwavering commitment to patient care, continuous learning, and the advancement of health care. Born and raised in Iraq, he earned his medical degree from Al-Mustansiriyah University College of Medicine. Subsequently, he pursued his general surgery residency at Jordan University of Science and Technology, achieving board certification. Dr. Mahmood furthered his expertise by becoming a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and a European Board of Surgery Fellow. He then honed his Burn \& Reconstructive Surgery skills during a fellowship at the University of Tennessee Department of Plastic Surgery, gaining expertise in acute, critical, and chronic burn treatments. Committed to expanding his surgical horizons, Dr. Mahmood completed an Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery Fellowship at MUSC, earning certifications for Liver, Kidney, and Pancreas transplants. As an active member of esteemed medical and surgical societies, Dr. Mahmood emphasizes professional growth and collaboration. His contributions to medical literature through publications and research underscore his dedication to advancing health care knowledge. He is deeply committed to medical education and has significantly contributed to teaching programs for medical students and residents. Dr. Mahmood stays at the forefront of medical advancements by participating enthusiastically in local and international conferences and workshops. Dr. Ammar Mahmood's exceptional journey is marked by his dedication to patient care, passion for education, and commitment to advancing the field of surgery. His multifaceted experience and extensive expertise make him a distinguished patient advocate surgeon.

His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Compartment Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

General Surgery
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in TN

Hospital Affiliations

Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MUSC Health Transplant Program - Mid-Carolinas
820 West Meeting St, Lancaster, SC 29720

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood by calling their office at 843-792-5097. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood a top-rated expert for Bile Duct Cysts?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood is classified as an Experienced expert for Bile Duct Cysts, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood specialize in?

While Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Bile Duct Cysts, Compartment Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bile Duct Cysts. You can view a list of Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood accept my insurance?

Dr. Ammar O. Mahmood accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-5097 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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