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Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD
4.7 (102 Ratings)

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Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Savannah, GA.
Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD
4.7 (102 Ratings)
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Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Savannah, GA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Savannah, GA.

About

Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Savannah, GA and has 24 years experience. They graduated from University of Florida in 2000 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 Osteoarthritis of Spine among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ammar received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 102 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
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Myelopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Cervical Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Spondylolisthesis
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Fusion
Back Pain
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cerebral Edema
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Nerve Ablation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Abscess
Brain Injury
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Disorders
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Atherectomy
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy
Craniotomy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Laminoplasty
Neuroplasty
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
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access 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
    4 E Jackson Blvd, Savannah, GA 31405
  2. 2 Neurological Institute of Savannah
    101 W Mulberry Blvd Ste 100, Savannah, GA 31407
  3. 3 Neurological Institute of Savannah
    370 Peachtree St, Jesup, GA 31545
  4. 4 Neurological Institute of Savannah
    101 Saint Josephs Candler Dr Ste 320, Pooler, GA 31322
  5. 5 Neurological Institute of Savannah, PC
    1213 Merchant Way Ste A, Statesboro, GA 30458

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ammar
4.7
Based on 102 Reviews
5 Stars (90)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Dec 16, 2023
Dr. Amar and his staff are always professional and caring. I highly recommend him for anyone in need of his expertise.
Lynn F. — Dec 16, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Florida
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Alabama Birmingham
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama Birmingham
    2006
Residency 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 Osteoarthritis of Spine. 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