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Summary
Salim Hosein, MD, specializes in bariatric surgery and general surgery at Ochsner Health. Dr. Hosein is a board-certified general surgeon with a focused practice designation from the American Board of Surgery in metabolic and bariatric surgery. Specializing in minimally invasive approaches including laparoscopy & robotics, Dr. Hosein has expertise in primary & revisional bariatric surgery (weight loss), anti-reflux procedures and hernia repair surgeries.
Dr. Hosein earned his medical degree from the Aga Khan University in 2009 before going on to complete his general surgical residency training between Brown University & the Ochsner Clinic Foundation. He subsequently completed his fellowship in advanced GI, minimally invasive and bariatric surgery from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Following years of practice in Illinois, he returned as a staff surgeon at Ochsner Health in 2023. He actively participates in national organizations including the Society of American …Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.
Read More Read less Dr. Hosein earned his medical degree from the Aga Khan University in 2009 before going on to complete his general surgical residency training between Brown University & the Ochsner Clinic Foundation. He subsequently completed his fellowship in advanced GI, minimally invasive and bariatric surgery from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Following years of practice in Illinois, he returned as a staff surgeon at Ochsner Health in 2023. He actively participates in national organizations including the Society of American …Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Salim Hosein
Medical Specialties
Salim Hosein has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Salim Hosein has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Salim Hosein holds an expired medical license in the states of Louisiana and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2019.
Residency
Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2018.
Internship
Completed their internship at Rhode Island Hospital in 2014.
Medical School
Graduated from Aga Khan University Medical College in 2009.
NPI Number
Salim Hosein's NPI number is 1639427933.
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