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Dr. Msalam Sara, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 61
Dr. Msalam Sara, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Msalam Sara, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 61
San Jose, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Msalam Sara, MD is a Pulmonologist in San Jose, CA.

About

Dr. Msalam Sara, MD is a Pulmonologist in San Jose, CA. Dr. Sara currently practices at Heart Rhythm Associates and are affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Sara has experience treating conditions like Pneumonia, Acidosis and Respiratory Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sara received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Sara's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sara also speaks Arabic, Kannada, Spanish and Telugu. Dr. Sara is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Low Wait Times

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Pneumonia
Acidosis
Respiratory Failure
Pneumonia
Acidosis
Respiratory Failure
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Acidosis
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Bronchiectasis
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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Bronchoscopy
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
Aspergillosis
Benign Lung Neoplasms
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Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Heart Rhythm Associates
    2400 Samaritan Dr Ste 100, San Jose, CA 95124
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (408) 879-5900

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5.0
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Jun 11, 2019
He is the best and very caring.
— Jun 11, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Kannada
Spanish
Telugu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
    2014
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
    2017
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Msalam Sara, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sara's profile.

Dr. Sara frequently treats the following conditions: Pneumonia, Acidosis and Respiratory Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Msalam Sara, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Msalam Sara, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    2425 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA