About Dr. Salem
Dr. Salem

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Yasser Salem, MD, is a board-certified physician who specializes in cardiology and all aspects of cardiac care, including trauma and transplant procedures. At the Heart Failure Survival Center of America in Appleton, Wisconsin, Dr. Salem and his staff treat many different health conditions associated with the heart. They include: Hyperlipidemia Hypertension Arrhythmia Coronary Artery Disease Congestive Heart Failure Dr. Salem uses preventive cardiology, stress testing, and echocardiograms to help his patients maintain good heart health. Dr. Salem graduated from The University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine in 1994. After leaving Egypt, he moved to the United States and completed both his residency in internal medicine and his cardiovascular disease fellowship at the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University. His professional expertise includes both cardiac trauma care and heart transplants. He has been in practice for over 23 years and continues to pursue his education in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Salem is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is licensed to practice medicine in several states throughout the Midwest.
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Specialties

Conditions Treated 

  • Anticoagulation
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Bradycardia / Tachycardia
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypotension
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease
  • Stroke
  • Syncope
  • Valve Disease
  • Vascular Disease

Services & Procedures

  • Ankle Brachial index (ABI)
  • Cardiac Rehab
  • Defibrillator
  • Echocardiogram
  • ECP therapy
  • EKG
  • Holter / Event Monitor
  • MUGA Scan
  • Pacemaker
  • Stress Test (Nuclear/Echo)
  • TEE
  • Tilt Table
  • VAD
  • Vascular Ultrasound

Education & Training  

Medical School

Residency

  • Chicago Medical School
    Residency in Internal Medicine

Fellowships

  • Chicago Medical School
    Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology

  • Chicago Medical School
    Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases

Languages Spoken  

  • English