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Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD
4.7 (106 Ratings)

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Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Pooler, GA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Pooler, GA.

About

Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Pooler, GA. They graduated from University of Florida and completed a residency at University of Alabama Birmingham. They currently practice at Neurological Institute of Savannah and are affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center. Dr. Ammar has experience treating conditions like Myelopathy, Cervical Spine Myelopathy and Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ammar received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 106 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ammar is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Myelopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Scoliosis
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Broken Neck
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Fusion
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Cerebral Edema
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Pathological Spine Fracture
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Facet Blocks
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Nerve Ablation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Dural Tear
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Vertebral Column Tumors
Atherectomy
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy
Craniotomy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Open Access Alternate Network POS
    BlueChoice-GA POS
  • Pathway HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
    Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice PPO
    BlueChoice Option POS
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    LocalPlus
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  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
  • Georgia HMO
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Neurological Institute of Savannah
    101 Saint Josephs Candler Dr Ste 320, Pooler, GA 31322
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  2. 2 Neurological Institute of Savannah
    370 Peachtree St, Jesup, GA 31545
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  3. 3 Neurological Institute of Savannah
    4 E Jackson Blvd, Savannah, GA 31405
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  4. 4 Neurological Institute of Savannah
    101 W Mulberry Blvd Ste 100, Savannah, GA 31407
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  5. 5 Neurological Institute of Savannah, PC
    1213 Merchant Way Ste A, Statesboro, GA 30458
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ammar
4.7
Based on 106 Reviews
5 Stars (94)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Oct 05, 2024
I had a cervical epidural. The staff and surgeon were great—courteous, knowledgeable, and very efficient.
Paul Kline — Oct 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Florida
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Alabama Birmingham
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama Birmingham
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ammar's profile.

Dr. Ammar frequently treats the following conditions: Myelopathy, Cervical Spine Myelopathy and Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center

    4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA