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Dr. Michael S Salem MD, Critical Care Surgeon
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Dr. Michael S Salem MD

Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine

1400 Jackson St Denver CO, 80206

About

Dr. Michael Salem is a critical care surgeon practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Salem specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Salem has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.

Education and Training

Mechanical Engineering 1986

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Awards

  • Washington University, St. Louis, MO 1996-2000: Editorial Board, Crit 2007 Colorado Biosciences Association Board of Directors 2004-Current: Nati 

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Medical Association 
  • Member American College of Surgeons 
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons 

Fellowships

  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Critical Care    1989
  • Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Surgical Critical Care    1993

Experience & Accolades

  • Professor 2008 - 2014Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Denver
  • Associate Professor 1999 Surgery and Anesthesiology, George Washington University
  • Vice Chairman1999 Department of Surgery, George Washington University

Dr. Michael S Salem MD's Practice location

Practice At 1400 Jackson St

1400 Jackson St -
Denver, CO 80206
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New patients: 303-388-4461, 303-398-1528
Fax: 303-270-2174

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