Ahmad Saleh Alqassieh, M.D. General Surgery, Transplant Surgery in Lancaster, SC

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MUSC Health General Surgery - Lancaster
1077 West Meeting Street, Plantation Pointe Village Lancaster, SC 29720
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803-286-8688Ahmad Saleh Alqassieh, M.D. is a transplant surgeon and serves as Surgical Director of Kidney Transplantation at MUSC Health, where he is dedicated to helping patients navigate every stage of the transplant journey with advanced, compassionate care.
Board-certified and fellowship-trained in abdominal organ transplantation, Dr. Alqassieh specializes in kidney transplantation, complex abdominal surgery, living donor transplantation, pre- and post-transplant care, vascular access procedures and minimally invasive robotic surgery. He is experienced in utilizing advanced surgical techniques, including the Da Vinci robotic surgical system, to improve patient outcomes and recovery. Dr. Alqassieh completed a fellowship in Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina after postgraduate training in general surgery at Jordan University Hospital and King Hussein Cancer Center. His commitment to clinical excellence, research and education also extends to his role as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he helps train the next generation of surgeons.
As an active member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Dr. Alqassieh remains at the forefront of innovation in transplantation. His clinical interests include kidney transplantation, living donor transplantation, abdominal organ transplantation, robotic surgery and comprehensive transplant care. He is passionate about expanding access to life-changing transplant services and helping patients achieve the best possible quality of life through expert surgical care.
Board-certified and fellowship-trained in abdominal organ transplantation, Dr. Alqassieh specializes in kidney transplantation, complex abdominal surgery, living donor transplantation, pre- and post-transplant care, vascular access procedures and minimally invasive robotic surgery. He is experienced in utilizing advanced surgical techniques, including the Da Vinci robotic surgical system, to improve patient outcomes and recovery. Dr. Alqassieh completed a fellowship in Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina after postgraduate training in general surgery at Jordan University Hospital and King Hussein Cancer Center. His commitment to clinical excellence, research and education also extends to his role as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he helps train the next generation of surgeons.
As an active member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Dr. Alqassieh remains at the forefront of innovation in transplantation. His clinical interests include kidney transplantation, living donor transplantation, abdominal organ transplantation, robotic surgery and comprehensive transplant care. He is passionate about expanding access to life-changing transplant services and helping patients achieve the best possible quality of life through expert surgical care.
Clinical Areas of Interest
Dialysis Access
General Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Transplant Surgery
Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Abdominal Organ Transplantation
Post-Transplant Management
Provider Information
Gender
Male
Languages
Arabic
English
Education
Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center
Fellowship, 2021
Prince Faysal Hospital
Internship, 2013
Hashemite University
Medical School, 2012
Jordan University
Residency, 2018
Insurance Coverage
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- Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
- Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
- Aetna (Exclusive Choice)
- Aetna (Managed Choice)
- Aetna (Open Choice)
- Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
- Aetna Medicare
- AllWell by Absolute Total Care
- Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)
- BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)
- Blue Choice Blue Option (Marketplace)
- Blue Choice Medicaid
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
- Cigna
- Cigna Medicare
- Clover Health
- Coventry
- Employers Health Network (EHN)
- First Choice Next
- First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
- First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
- First Health
- Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
- Healthy Blue Medicaid by Blue Choice
- Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) (through March 31, 2025)
- Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31, 2025)
- Humana Medicare (through March 31, 2025)
- Medcost
- Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)
- Molina Healthcare
- Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
- Tricare
- United HealthCare
- Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN)
- WellCare
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MUSC Health General Surgery - Lancaster
1077 West Meeting Street, Plantation Pointe Village Lancaster, SC 29720
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