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Office
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT 06106Phone+1 860-972-0001- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Gastroenterology, 1984 - 1986
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
- University of Baghdad College of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 1983 - 2024
- CA State Medical License 1984 - 2021
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
- 12-Week Study of Plecanatide for CIC (The CIC3 Study) Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
- Blood and Stool Sample Collection in Subjects With a Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer or Colorectal Lesion: Act Fast Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 20
- Clinical Validation of An Optimized Multi-Target Stool DNA (Mt-sDNA 2.0) Test, for Colorectal Cancer Screening "BLUE-C" Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 15
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsEffects of Apremilast, an Oral Inhibitor of Phosphodiesterase 4, in a Randomized Trial of Patients With Active Ulcerative ColitisSilvio Danese, Markus F. Neurath, Adam Kopon, Salam F. Zakko, Timothy C. Simmons, Ronald Fogel, Corey A. Siegel, Remo Panaccione, Xiaojiang Zhan, Keith Usiskin, Denesh...> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2020 Oct 1
- 30 citationsRandomised clinical trial: mesalazine versus placebo in the prevention of diverticulitis recurrence.Wolfgang Kruis, Vassilios Kardalinos, T. Eisenbach, Milan Lukas, T. Vich, I. Bunganic, Juris Pokrotnieks, J. Derova, J. Kondrackiene, Rifaat Safadi, D. Tuculanu, Zsolt...> ;Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2017 May 23
- 404 citationsHydrogen and Methane-Based Breath Testing in Gastrointestinal Disorders: The North American ConsensusAli Rezaie, Michelle Buresi, Anthony Lembo, Henry C. Lin, Richard W. McCallum, Satish S.C. Rao, Max Schmulson, Miguel A. Valdovinos, Salam Zakko, Mark Pimentel> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2017 Mar 21
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Other
- Pathogenesis, clinical features, and diagnosis of acute cholecystitisZakko SF, Afdhal NH
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/pathogenesis-clinical-features-and-diagnosis-of-acute-cholecystitis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-18 - Treatment of acute cholecystitisZakko SF, Vollmer CM, Afdhal NH
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-acute-cholecystitis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-09-25 - Functional gallbladder disorder in adultsZakko SF, Zakko WF
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/functional-gallbladder-disorder-in-adults
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-29 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Bristol Hospital’s Connecticut Gastroenterology Institute Receives National RecognitionJune 2nd, 2014
- Bristol Hospital Offers Procedure for acid refluxMarch 3rd, 2021
- Dr Salam Zakko is the first to preform the TIF Procedure in ConnecticutMarch 3rd, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
- Bristol HealthBristol, Connecticut
- Hartford HospitalHartford, Connecticut
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