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Dr. Fakhri Salem, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 75
Dr. Fakhri Salem, MD
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Dr. Fakhri Salem, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. Fakhri Salem, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 75
San Diego, CA
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49 years of experience
Dr. Fakhri Salem, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Salem graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Fakhri Salem, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in San Diego, CA and has 49 years experience. Dr. Salem currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. At present, Dr. Salem received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Salem's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Salem also speaks Arabic. Dr. Salem accepts multiple insurance plans.

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    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.
    550 Washington St Ste 641, San Diego, CA 92103
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1975
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Dr. Fakhri Salem, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA