Summary

Dr. Sharif Abdus-Salaam treats osteoarthritis and hypertension and performs physical therapy and strength training as part of his orthopedic surgery practice. He is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and completed his fellowship at the San Francisco Shoulder, Elbow, and Hand Clinic. He completed his residency at Howard University Hospital and earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine. He sees patients in El Paso, Texas, and is affiliated with Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto, Methodist University Hospital, Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, and Methodist South Hospital. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Abdus-Salaam 4.68 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • speaks English
  • San Francisco Shoulder, Elbow, and Hand Clinic
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

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4.7 
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8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
El Paso , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXShenandoah , TX
Med School: Howard University Col. of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Med School: Yale School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sharif Abdus-Salaam

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Medical Specialties

Sharif Abdus-Salaam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sharif Abdus-Salaam has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

Sharif Abdus-Salaam holds an expired medical license in the states of Tennessee and Mississippi. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at San Francisco Shoulder, Elbow, and Hand Clinic.

Residency

Completed their residency at Howard University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University Col. of Medicine.

NPI Number

Sharif Abdus-Salaam's NPI number is 1134386592.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Sharif Abdus-Salaam affiliated with?
Sharif Abdus-Salaam is affiliated with Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, Methodist University Hospital, Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, and METHODIST SOUTH HOSPITAL.
Does Sharif Abdus-Salaam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sharif Abdus-Salaam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Sharif Abdus-Salaam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sharif Abdus-Salaam accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Sharif Abdus-Salaam accepting new patients?
Sharif Abdus-Salaam is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Sharif Abdus-Salaam's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharif Abdus-Salaam?
You can find contact information for Sharif Abdus-Salaam here on Vitals.

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