
Overview
Dr. Gayle Salama is Direct of Spine Imaging and Interventions, Co-director of the Weill Cornell Medicine CSF Leak Program, and Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology. In addition to diagnostic image interpretation, her expertise is in performing fluoroscopic and CT-guided procedures. Her specific areas of research interest include the diagnosis and minimally-invasive treatment of intracranial hypotension and CSF leaks and degenerative disorders of the spine. She has earned national and international recognition for her in-depth understanding of CSF leaks. Dr. Salama is actively engaged in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows at Weill Cornell Medical Center and has co-authored a myriad of peer-reviewed publications in radiology, neurology, and neurosurgical journals.
Dr. Salama is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, and Headache.
Dr. Salama is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1283 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
1305 York Ave, New York, NY 10021
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.
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. Gayle R. Salama
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gayle R. Salama?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gayle R. Salama by calling their office at 646-962-5757. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gayle R. Salama a top-rated expert for Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gayle R. Salama is classified as an Advanced expert for Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, 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. Gayle R. Salama specialize in?
While Dr. Gayle R. Salama is a Neuroradiology, they have specific expertise in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Spinal Stenosis, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neuroradiology.
Does Dr. Gayle R. Salama participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gayle R. Salama has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. You can view a list of Dr. Gayle R. Salama's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gayle R. Salama accept my insurance?
Dr. Gayle R. Salama accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Health First. We recommend calling the office directly at 646-962-5757 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
- Advanced
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Salama isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Experienced
- HeadacheDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- MeningitisDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- StrokeDr. Salama isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.

