Overview
He is a diplomate of the American Board of Surgeons. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. This means his education and training, professional qualifications, surgical competence, and ethical conduct have passed a rigorous evaluation and have been found to be consistent with the high standards established and demanded by the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Salama attended the University of Washington where he earned a degree in Biology in 1986, his Medical Degree in 1990 and completed two years of General Surgery Residency in 1992. He completed another three years of General Surgery Residency at the Mary Imogene Basset Hospital, New York, an affiliate of Columbia University. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Surgeons. American College of Surgeons Dr. Salama is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. This means his education and training, professional qualifications, surgical competence, and ethical conduct have passed a rigorous evaluation and have been found to be consistent with the high standards established and demanded by the American College of Surgeons. Practice History After private practice in Yakima, Dr. Salama opened his practice in Bellevue in 1997. He is on staff at Evergreen Hospital in Kirkland and Swedish Hospital in Seattle.
Dr. Salama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.
Insurance
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Locations
12911 120th Avenue Northeast, Suite F260, Kirkland, WA
21601 76th Avenue West, Edmonds, WA 98026
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Issaquah, WA 98029
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Salama has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine At St. Michael
Richard Standaert Jr., MD, is a board-certified general surgeon offering comprehensive wound care to enhance each patient's quality of life.Dr. Standaert offers comprehensive wound care to enhance each patient's quality of life. He strives to optimize communication and is always learning to ensure the best care possible.Dr. Standaert served for 32 years in the United States Air Force, where he attained the rank of Colonel. Prior to joining the Wound Care Center, he served as Chief of Surgery at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada and as an Assistant Clinical Professor with Uniformed Services University.Outside of work, he enjoys hiking and is involved with the American Legion. Dr. Standaert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Varicose Veins.
Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit
Robert Zwick is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Zwick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Cellulitis. Dr. Zwick is currently accepting new patients.
Harrison Wound Care Hyperbaric Medicine
Gerald Fleischhauer is a General Surgeon in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Fleischhauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Breast Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.