Summary

Dr. Saleem Islam is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College and completed his residency at UMass Memorial Medical Center. With 34 years of experience in surgery, he brings extensive expertise to his practice. Dr. Islam is fluent in English.

Dr. Islam practices at multiple UF Health locations throughout Florida, including Gainesville, Ocala, and Tallahassee, and maintains affiliations with Shands Healthcare. He serves patients across central and northern Florida, providing surgical care through the UF Health system. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 34 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umass Memorial Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 25 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Saleem Islam has 9 locations

Uf Health Surgical Specialists

1600 SW ARCHER RD STE 14GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uf Health Pediatric Specialties Medical Plaza

2000 SW Archer Rd Fl 2Gainesville, FL 32608
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 9:00 pm

UF Health

1600 SW Archer Rd 1st Floor, Stop #12Gainesville, FL 32608

UF Health

1329 SE 25th Loop Ste 101Ocala, FL 34471

UF Health

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

UF Health

1600 SW Archer Rd Rm 2425Gainesville, FL 32610
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

UF Health

2390 Phillips RdTallahassee, FL 32308

UF Health

1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl 2Gainesville, FL 32610

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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34 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
GAINESVILLE , FLSarasota , FLGulf Breeze , FLGAINESVILLE , FL
Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Saleem Islam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Saleem Islam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Saleem Islam has the following 25 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Appendectomy
  • Appendicitis
  • Bone Cancer
  • Cellulitis
  • Constipation
  • Esophageal Atresia
  • Failure to Thrive
  • Fistula
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Gastroparesis
  • Gastroschisis
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Liver Diseases
  • Nonpenetrating Wounds
  • Obesity
  • Pediatrics
  • Pyloric Stenosis
  • Recurrence
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Saleem Islam 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 Umass Memorial Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Aga Khan University Medical College in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Islam's NPI number is 1023109014.

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Is Dr. Saleem Islam accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Saleem Islam's office located?
Dr. Saleem Islam's office is located at 1600 SW ARCHER RD STE 14, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32610.
Does Dr. Saleem Islam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Saleem Islam accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Saleem Islam affiliated with?
Dr. Saleem Islam is affiliated with Shands Healthcare.
Does Dr. Saleem Islam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Saleem Islam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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