Arthur Kennedy, MD
Family Medicine, Primary Care

MUSC Health Primary Care Elgin
2689 Highway 1 South, Elgin, SC 29045
Office Number
803-438-7698Fax Number
803-438-7563
Dr. Arthur Kobina Kennedy is a board-certified family medicine physician with decades of experience providing compassionate, patient-centered care across primary care, urgent care, and academic settings. He currently serves as a Primary Care Physician at MUSC Health Primary Care in Elgin, where he is dedicated to helping patients achieve and maintain optimal health through preventive care, chronic disease management, and personalized treatment plans. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Kennedy has a strong passion for medical education. He has held several academic appointments, including Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast School of Medicine, where he taught and mentored advanced medical students. He has also served as adjunct faculty for the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and as a visiting professor at Antigua Health Sciences University, contributing to the training of future physicians in clinical medicine and microbiology. Dr. Kennedy completed his residency in Family Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin, where he was honored with the Resident Teacher Award. He holds a Master of Science in Healthcare Management from the University of Texas at Dallas and earned his medical degree from Spartan Health Sciences University. He also completed foundational medical training at the University of Ghana Medical School and holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Toronto.
About Arthur
Specialties
Family Medicine
Primary Care
Languages
English
Insurance Coverage
Note:Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is in network.
Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
Aetna (Exclusive Choice)
Aetna (Managed Choice)
Aetna (Open Choice)
Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
Aetna Medicare
AllWell by Absolute Total Care
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)
BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)
Blue Choice Blue Option (Marketplace)
Blue Choice Medicaid
Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
Cigna
Cigna Medicare
Clover Health
Coventry
Employers Health Network (EHN)
First Choice Next
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)
Healthy Blue Medicaid by Blue Choice
Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) (through March 31, 2025)
Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31, 2025)
Humana Medicare (through March 31, 2025)
Medcost
Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)
Molina Healthcare
Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
Tricare
United HealthCare
Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN)
WellCare
Map & Directions
MUSC Health Primary Care Elgin
2689 Highway 1 SouthElgin, SC 29045