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Salman Zaheer, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Loma Linda, CA, Desert Valley Hospital

SalmanZaheerMD

Thoracic Surgery Loma Linda, CA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Assistant Professor, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Loma Linda University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Salman Zaheer, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Loma Linda, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Minnesota. He is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center, Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans' Hospital, and Desert Valley Hospital.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2002 - 2005
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 1995 - 2001
  • Aga Khan Medical College
    Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1997 - 2006
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Lung Cancer Survival Rate Improves but Still Lower Among Communities of Color
    Lung Cancer Survival Rate Improves but Still Lower Among Communities of ColorNovember 17th, 2021

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