Summary

Dr. Salim Rizk is a pulmonologist with specialized training in sleep medicine who has been caring for patients with lung and breathing disorders for 39 years. He earned his medical degree from Government Dental College at Bangalore University in India and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Program. His extensive experience spans nearly four decades of treating complex respiratory conditions. Dr. Rizk provides care in English for his diverse patient population.

Dr. Rizk practices at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Baltimore, Maryland. He specializes in treating chronic lung disease, respiratory failure, and COPD, helping patients manage these challenging conditions. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung health and breathing capacity. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rizk highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 39 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Virginia Program
  • 18 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

5601 Loch Raven Boulevard Smyth Ste 302

5601 Loch Raven Boulevard Smyth Ste 302Baltimore, MD 21239
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

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Salim E. Rizk, MDDr. Naveed Hasan, MD FCCP, MDDr. Vsevolod Y Polotsky, MDDr. Danielle Renee Glick, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyCritical Care MedicineSleep Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.2 
39 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Baltimore , MDNewark , DEWashington , DCBaltimore , MD
Med School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Salim E. Rizk

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners

Medical Specialties

Salim E. Rizk has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Salim E. Rizk has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Sleep Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Salim E. Rizk holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Virginia Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India in 1987.

NPI Number

Salim E. Rizk's NPI number is 1407989601.

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