Summary

Dr. Salama Salama is a pulmonologist specializing in critical care medicine and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Salama brings extensive expertise to treating complex respiratory conditions and critically ill patients. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian.

Dr. Salama practices at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. His comprehensive training in pulmonology allows him to diagnose and treat a wide range of lung and breathing disorders. He also provides critical care services for patients requiring intensive medical monitoring and treatment. Patients have given Dr. Salama an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • New York Methodist Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Salama Riad E Salama

705 Avenue UBrooklyn, NY 11223
Mon10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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44 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian, English
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Salama Riad E Salama

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • EmblemHealth
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Salama Riad E Salama has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Salama Riad E Salama has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Salama Riad E Salama holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Salama's NPI number is 1073592226.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Salama Salama accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Salama Salama accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Salama Salama accepting new patients?
Dr. Salama Salama has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Salama Salama speak?
Dr. Salama Salama speaks Spanish and Russian.
Which hospitals is Dr. Salama Salama affiliated with?
Dr. Salama Salama is affiliated with Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Salama Salama's office located?
Dr. Salama Salama's office is located at 705 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY, 11223.

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