Expertise in
19
conditions

Dr. Karim I. Sallam

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
300 Pasteur Dr, 
Stanford, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
19
conditions
300 Pasteur Dr, 
Stanford, CA 

Overview

Karim Sallam is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California.

Dr. Sallam is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Stanford Health Care

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

STANFORD HEALTH CARE
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305

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.

3 Clinical Trials

Continuous Wearable Monitoring Analytics to Improve Outcomes in Heart Failure - LINK-HF2 Multicenter Implementation Study
Continuous Wearable Monitoring Analytics to Improve Outcomes in Heart Failure - LINK-HF2 Multicenter Implementation Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 28, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, Single-ascending Dose Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of JK07 in Subjects With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, Single-ascending Dose Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of JK07 in Subjects With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 09, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: JK07
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Ascending Dose Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of JK07 in Subjects With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Ascending Dose Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of JK07 in Subjects With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: May 31, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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65 Total Publications

Generation of two homozygous iPSC lines carrying variants of uncertain significance in LMNA associated with cardiomyopathy.
Generation of two homozygous iPSC lines carrying variants of uncertain significance in LMNA associated with cardiomyopathy.
Journal: Stem cell research
Published: May 09, 2026
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Is Dr. Karim I. Sallam a top-rated expert for Cardiomyopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karim I. Sallam is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cardiomyopathy, 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. Karim I. Sallam specialize in?

While Dr. Karim I. Sallam is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.

Does Dr. Karim I. Sallam participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Karim I. Sallam has published 65 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiomyopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Karim I. Sallam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Karim I. Sallam accept my insurance?

Dr. Karim I. Sallam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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