Summary

Dr. Zakare Salifu treats cardiac arrhythmia, coronary artery disease, and coronary artery disease in women, and performs electrocardiogram, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiogram procedures. He practices cardiology and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Salifu is affiliated with TJ Samson Community Hospital and sees patients in Glasgow and Columbia, Kentucky. He earned his medical degree from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Salifu 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Zakare Salifu has 3 locations

T.J. Health Pavilion

310 N. L. Rogers Wells BlvdGlasgow, KY 42141

T.J. Samson Community Hospital

1330 N. Race StreetGlasgow, KY 42141

T.J. Health Columbia Primary Care

810 Jamestown StreetColumbia, KY 42728
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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5 
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4.4 
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24 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Glasgow , KYBowling Green , KYBowling Green , KYBowling Green , KY
Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: Osmania Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Zakare Salifu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • GEHA
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Zakare Salifu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Zakare Salifu has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Zakare Salifu holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 2002.

NPI Number

Zakare Salifu's NPI number is 1770610081.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Zakare Salifu speak?
Zakare Salifu speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Zakare Salifu?
You can find contact information for Zakare Salifu here on Vitals.
Does Zakare Salifu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Zakare Salifu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Zakare Salifu affiliated with?
Zakare Salifu is affiliated with Tj Samson Community Hospital.
Does Zakare Salifu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Zakare Salifu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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