Summary

Dr. Howard Saslow is an orthopedic surgeon with 48 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Saslow is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him serve diverse patient populations throughout his career.

Dr. Saslow practices in Port Charlotte, Florida, with hospital affiliations at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital. His extensive experience allows him to treat complex conditions including circulation problems that can affect healing, diabetes-related complications, and blood vessel disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Fred Saslow has 3 locations

Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital

21298 Olean BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952

Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte

2500 Harbor BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952

Desoto Memorial Hospital

900 N Robert AveArcadia, FL 34266

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.7 
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48 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Port Charlotte , FLGulf Breeze , FLGulf Breeze , FLLakeland , FL
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: The Medical University of South Carolina Charleston Med School: MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Fred Saslow

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Sunshine Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Fred Saslow has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Fred Saslow has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Other
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Fred Saslow holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Saslow's NPI number is 1376595561.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Saslow affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Saslow is affiliated with Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital.
Where is Dr. Howard Saslow's office located?
Dr. Howard Saslow's office is located at 21298 Olean Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL, 33952.
Does Dr. Howard Saslow accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Saslow has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Saslow?
You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Saslow here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Howard Saslow speak?
Dr. Howard Saslow speaks English and Spanish.

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