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Andrew Schneider, MD, General Surgery, Seneca, SC

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General Surgery Seneca, SC

General Surgeon

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Summary

  • General surgeon practicing the full breadth of general surgery in Seneca, SC. This includes abdominal surgery, advanced laparoscopy, endoscopy, robotics, vascular access, and breast surgery.

    Currently most focused on growing a rural robotic surgery program from the ground up and expanding robotic surgery to a 24/7 service for our community.

    Other professional interest include surgical research, growth of robotics in general surgery, quality and value in healthcare delivery, and electronic medical records.

Education & Training

  • Prisma Health-Upstate/University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
    Prisma Health-Upstate/University of South Carolina School of Medicine GreenvilleResidency, Surgery, 2016 - 2020
  • Prisma Health-Upstate/University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
    Prisma Health-Upstate/University of South Carolina School of Medicine GreenvilleInternship, Surgery, 2015 - 2016
  • University of South Alabama College of Medicine
    University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American College of SurgeonsAdvance Trauma Operative Management (ATOM)
  • American College of SurgeonsAdvanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma (ASSET)
  • American College of SurgeonsAdvanced Trauma Life Support
  • American Heart AssociationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support
  • SAGESFundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery Certification
  • SAGESFundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Certification

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding House Staff Research Award GHS, 2018
  • 4th Year Medical School Tuition Scholarship Medical Association of the State of Alabama, 2014-2015
  • Crampton Medical Trust Scholarship University of South Alabama, 2011-2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Laparoscopic Management of Appendiceal Mucoceles  
    Andrew M. Schneider, MD; David E. Disbrow, MD; Joseph A. Ewing, PhD; and James C. Rex, MD, GHS Proceedings, 11/2017
  • Sublingual Microscopy as a Measure of Tissue Perfusion in Trauma  
    Y.L. Lee, A. Schneider, J.D. Simmons, W.O. Richards, Journal of Surgical Research, 2/2013

Press Mentions

  • No Benefit Found in Pre-Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss Programs
    No Benefit Found in Pre-Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss ProgramsNovember 4th, 2017
  • Time to End Insurance-Mandated Wait Before Bariatric Surgery?
    Time to End Insurance-Mandated Wait Before Bariatric Surgery?November 3rd, 2017
  • Hernias: Are They Harmful?
    Hernias: Are They Harmful?December 13th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Student Traveling GrantAlabama Society of Vascular Surgery2014
  • SAGES Research GrantSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons2010–2011

Committees

  • Chairman, Oconee Memorial Robotic Steering Committee 2021 - Present
  • Board Member, Tri-County Technical College - Surgical Technology Advisory Board 2020 - Present
  • Member, Interdisciplinary Resident Quality and Safety Improvement Committee 2016 - 2017
  • President, Class Officer - University of South Alabama College of Medicine Class of 2015 2011 - 2015

Research History

  • Resident ResearcherParticipated in several different published projects during residency, including topics ranging from thoracic surgery, trauma, obesity, and health policy.2015 - 2020
  • Student ResearcherWorked with the University of South Alabama Department of Surgery. Published projects during this time focused on trauma, measures of resuscitation and organ malperfusion, and obesity.2010 - 2015

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Robotic Surgery Proctor, Intuitive Surgical2022 - Present