Dr. Omar M. Sallam
Overview
Omar Sallam is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Sallam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056
2500 Belle Chasse Highway, Gretna, LA 70056
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.
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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
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Sallam isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Sallam isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Sallam isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Familial HypertensionDr. Sallam isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Sallam isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.