Overview
Shahab Abdessalam is a Pediatric Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. His top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Pulmonary Sequestration, Choledocholithiasis, and Gastrointestinal Fistula.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
5808 W 110th St, Leawood, KS 66211
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shahab Abdessalam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shahab Abdessalam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shahab Abdessalam by calling their office at 816-234-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shahab Abdessalam a top-rated expert for Tracheoesophageal Fistula?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shahab Abdessalam is classified as an Experienced expert for Tracheoesophageal Fistula, 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. Shahab Abdessalam specialize in?
While Dr. Shahab Abdessalam is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Shahab Abdessalam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shahab Abdessalam has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tracheoesophageal Fistula. You can view a list of Dr. Shahab Abdessalam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shahab Abdessalam accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahab Abdessalam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-234-3000 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.
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- Experienced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Abdessalam isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- GallstonesDr. Abdessalam isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Abdessalam isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- HerniaDr. Abdessalam isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Pulmonary SequestrationDr. Abdessalam isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Sequestration.
- Tracheoesophageal FistulaDr. Abdessalam isExperienced. Learn about Tracheoesophageal Fistula.