Overview
Salim Hosein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Hosein is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, Bariatric, and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hosein is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
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. Salim Hosein
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Salim Hosein?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Salim Hosein by calling their office at 504-842-4070. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Salim Hosein a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Salim Hosein is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity, 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. Salim Hosein specialize in?
While Dr. Salim Hosein is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Hernia, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Salim Hosein participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Salim Hosein has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Salim Hosein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Salim Hosein accept my insurance?
Dr. Salim Hosein accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-4070 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CholedocholithiasisDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- HerniaDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- ObesityDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Hosein isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.