Summary

Dr. Maggie Westfal is a surgical oncologist who specializes in oncology, colorectal surgery, and general surgery. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and also holds a Master of Public Health degree. Dr. Westfal completed her residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2022, followed by specialized fellowship training in colon and rectal surgery at Washington University in 2023. She also participated in the prestigious Marshall K. Bartlett Fellowship in the MGH Department of Surgery Research in 2020. With 12 years of experience in medicine, she communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Westfal practices at MUSC Health GI Surgery at Ashley River Tower in Charleston, South Carolina, and maintains affiliations with Massachusetts General Hospital, MUSC Health Ashley River Tower, and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. Her clinical expertise focuses on treating complex conditions including anal cancer, benign anorectal disease, and colon cancer. She brings advanced surgical training and research experience to her patient care, combining her oncology background with specialized colorectal surgical skills to provide comprehensive treatment for patients facing these challenging diagnoses.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington University: Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • 4 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

MUSC Health GI Surgery at Ashley River Tower

25 Courtenay Dr 1st FloorCharleston, SC 29425

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Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM) Med School: Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Maggie L. Westfal

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
  • Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan\xa0
  • Aetna (Managed Choice)
  • Aetna (Open Choice)
  • Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
  • AllWell by Absolute Total Care
  • Ambetter from Absolute Total Care\xa0(Marketplace)\xa0
  • BCBS Blue Essentials\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Blue Option\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health\xa0
  • Coventry
  • Employers Health Network (EHN)
  • 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)
  • Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31 2025)
  • Medcost
  • Molina Healthcare\xa0
  • Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • Tricare
  • United HealthCare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Maggie L. Westfal has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Maggie L. Westfal has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Medical Oncology
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Maggie L. Westfal holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Washington University: Colon & Rectal Surgery in 2023 and Marshall K. Bartlett Fellowship MGH Department of Surgery Research in 2020.

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2022.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM) in 2014.

NPI Number

Maggie L. Westfal's NPI number is 1881007870.

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