Overview
Atef Salam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia.
His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Atef Salam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Atef Salam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Atef Salam by calling their office at 404-321-6111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Atef Salam a top-rated expert for Carotid Artery Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Atef Salam is classified as an Experienced expert for Carotid Artery Surgery, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Atef Salam specialize in?
While Dr. Atef Salam is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carotid Artery Surgery, Aneurysm Repair, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Atef Salam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Atef Salam has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carotid Artery Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Atef Salam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Atef Salam accept my insurance?
Dr. Atef Salam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-321-6111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Salam isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Salam isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Salam isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Salam isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Salam isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.


