
Andrea Abbott MD MSCR, FACS (She/Her)
Breast, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Associate Professor of Surgery
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8992 University BlvdCharleston, SC 29406
Overview of Dr. Abbott
Board-Certified Surgical Oncologist; clinical practice: breast/melanoma and advanced skin cancer, and sarcoma surgery. Medical Director for Quality at Hollings Cancer Center/MUSC Charleston, South Carolina, Director of Comprehensive Breast Program, and Vice-Chair of Personal Development and Well-being for Department of Surgery.
Education & Training
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine/Moffitt Cancer Center/Tampa General HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2013
University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2013
University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
SC State Medical License 2015 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2017
MN State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsImpact of a Web-Based Decision Aid on Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Patients' Engagement in Breast Surgery Decision-Making: Stepped-Wedge Clinical Trial (Alliance-A2...Jessica R Schumacher, Bret M Hanlon, David Zahrieh, Paul J Rathouz, Jennifer L Tucholka
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2025-08-01 - Prominent repair-like changes that mimic atypical squamous cells after radiation treatment in the lung: A report of two cases.Benjamin L Petrykowski, Raul Virginio Rodriguez, Reginald Munden, Andrea Abbott, Mariam Alexander
Cytojournal. 2025-01-01 - ASO Visual Abstract: Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Genetic Testing may be Mitigated by Counseling.Julie B Siegel, Melanie Bertolino, Rupak Mukherjee, Kiersten Meeder, Kevin S Hughes
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-08-01
Press Mentions
Charleston Doctors Observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Mammogram PushOctober 13th, 2025
Faculty Celebrated for Leadership, Advancing Medicine, Research and Training To Serve OthersAugust 31st, 2023
Right-Sizing Breast Cancer TreatmentMarch 18th, 2026
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