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Suhail Salem, MD, Gastroenterology, Northridge, CA, Northridge Hospital Medical Center

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Gastroenterology Northridge, CA

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreas Disease

Interventional Gastroenterology

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Summary

  • Dr. Suhail Salem is a gastroenterologist in Northridge, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Providence Tarzana Medical Center, and West Hills Hospital and Medical Center. He received his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional, biliary tract disease, gastrointestinal cancer, and pancreas disease and is experienced in general gastroenterology, interventional gastroenterology, biliary tract disease, esophageal disease, and pancreatic disease.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2014 - 2015
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2011 - 2014
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2011
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2007
  • McGill University, College of Arts & Science
    McGill University, College of Arts & ScienceB.S., Microbiology and Immunology, With Great Distinction, 1999 - 2003
  • McGill University, College of Arts & Science
    McGill University, College of Arts & ScienceB.Sc., Microbiology and Immunology, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2019
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2015
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2007 - 2014
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Achievement in Gastroenterology Rush University, 2014
  • Winner American Liver Foundation Academic Debates, 2013
  • Academic Debates – Winner American Liver Foundation, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anuerysm of the Portal Vein Confluence  
    Salem, Suhail B.; Aadam, Abdul Aziz; Shapiro, David M, Digestive Endoscopy, 1/1/2014
  • Histological adequacy of Endoscopic Ultrasound guided liver biopsy using a 19 gauge non Tru cut FNA needle  
    Gor, Niraj; Salem, Suhail B.; Patel, Rikin; Patil, Abhitabh; Shah, Nikunj; Jakate, Shriram, Gastrointest Endosc, 7/31/2013
  • Evaluation and Management of Hepatitis B in Pregnancy: A Survey of Current Practices  
    Singh, Shubha; Salem, Suhail B.; Bruninga, Keith, Gastroenterol Hepatol, 9/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Predictors of clinical outcome in patients with malignant large bowel obstruction due to extracolonic malignancy.
    Shahdabul Faraz, B.S., Suhail B. Salem, M.D., Hans Gerdes, M.D., Mark Schattner, M.D., Robin Mendelsohn, M.D., Arnold Markowitz, M.D., Emmy Ludwig, M.D., Junting Zheng..., ACG Annual Scientific Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 1/1/2015
  • "Low Risk" Blatchford and AIMS65 Scores do not Identify Patients who can be Discharged from the Emergency Department.
    Salem, Suhail B.; Baxi, Pravir; Singh, Shubha; Kim, Jisu; Swanson, Garth, ACG Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, CA, 10/11/2013
  • Severe Hypertriglyceridemic Acute Pancreatitis Treated with Intravenous Insulin and Apheresis.
    Salem, Suhail B.; Baxi, Pravir; Demeo, Mark T, ACG Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, CA, 10/11/2013
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Authored Content

  • Predictors of Clinical Outcome of Colonic Stents in Patients with Malignant Large-Bowel Obstruction Due to Extracolonic MalignancyJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Kirstie Alley Has Died of Colon Cancer, and Here Are the Symptoms to Watch For
    Kirstie Alley Has Died of Colon Cancer, and Here Are the Symptoms to Watch ForDecember 7th, 2022
  • Signs You Have "Disease" in Your Intestine
    Signs You Have "Disease" in Your IntestineSeptember 1st, 2022

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations