Sami A. Kasab
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
165 Ashley Avenue, 165 Ashley Avenue, 
Charleston, SC 

Overview

Dr. Sami Al Kasab is an assistant professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Al Kasab received his M.D. from Kalamoon School of Medicine in Syria. He completed his residency training in Neurology at MUSC, Vascular Neurology fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, and Neuro-Endovascular Surgery fellowship at MUSC. He has clinical expertise in Stroke, brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations of the head and neck, and carotid artery disease. His research interest is in ischemic stroke related to underlying intracranial atherosclerosis. He is the principal investigator of the multicenter, international RESCUE-ICAS registry, and is the site PI of numerous NIH and industry funded clinical trials.

Dr. Kasab is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 153 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Kasab is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Deir Atiyah - Kalamoon University School Of Medicine, 2012

Residency

Charleston - Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in SC

Fellowships

Atlanta - Emory University Hospital, 2013
Iowa City - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 2018
Charleston - Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), 2021

Hospital Affiliations

Musc Medical Center
Mount Pleasant Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

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
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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 Neurosurgery at University Medical Center Extension
165 Ashley Avenue, 165 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sami A. Kasab

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Sami A. Kasab by calling their office at 843-792-7700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sami A. Kasab a top-rated expert for Thrombectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sami A. Kasab is classified as an Elite expert for Thrombectomy, 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. Sami A. Kasab specialize in?

While Dr. Sami A. Kasab is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Thrombectomy, Stroke, and Stent Placement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Sami A. Kasab accept my insurance?

Dr. Sami A. Kasab accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-7700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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