Dr. Andrew R. Salama
Overview
"Andrew Salama, DDS, MD, is the chief of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center at Northwell. He specializes in head and neck cancer and microvascular reconstruction.
Dr. Salama's path toward his specialty actually began in the waiting room of his oral and maxillofacial surgeon, when he was preparing to get his wisdom teeth removed as a college student. Amid the usual magazines were medical journals describing surgeries related to oral and maxillofacial surgery.
""I thought it was fascinating.
Dr. Salama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Osteotomy, and Glossectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite M1, Lake Success, NY 11042
270-05 76th Ave, Level 1, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery At Fifth Avenue
"David Hirsch, MD, DDS, is the senior vice president of dental medicine at Northwell and chair of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is also the chair of dental medicine and oral and maxillofacial surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital.Dr. Hirsch performs surgery to treat people with head and neck tumors and specializes in virtual surgical planning-the use of a patient's imaging scans to create 3D models of the anatomy to plan complex head and neck reconstructions involving the skull and jaw. He developed the groundbreaking ""Jaw in a Day"" procedure. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 77th Street
"Brett Miles, DDS, MD, is vice president of otolaryngology for Northwell facilities in New York City boroughs and Westchester County. He is also the chair of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and Manhattan Ear, Eye Throat Hospital, and the surgical lead of the head and neck disease management team in the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.Dr. Miles manages head and neck tumors, including those of the mouth and throat, with state-of-the-art surgical techniques including microvascular reconstruction. His clinical interests include computerized reconstruction, minimally invasive robotic surgery and HPV-related head and neck cancer.""Head and neck cancer can be challenging to treat. Dr. Miles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Human Papillomavirus Infection, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Rutgers University Dental Associates-New Brunswick
Rabie Shanti is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Shanti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Oral Cancer, Leukoplakia, Mouth Ulcers, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shanti is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- Tongue CancerDr. Salama isElite. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Salama isDistinguished. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Salama isDistinguished. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- CherubismDr. Salama isAdvanced. Learn about Cherubism.
- LeukoplakiaDr. Salama isAdvanced. Learn about Leukoplakia.
- Ludwig AnginaDr. Salama isAdvanced. Learn about Ludwig Angina.
- Mouth SoresDr. Salama isAdvanced. Learn about Mouth Sores.
- Mouth UlcersDr. Salama isAdvanced. Learn about Mouth Ulcers.
- OsteochondromaDr. Salama isAdvanced. Learn about Osteochondroma.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Bone GraftDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- EmpyemaDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial CarcinomaDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma.