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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Agha Saleem identified specializing in Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Saleem is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Spring Branch Medical Center
8850 Long Point Rd
Houston, TX

Education

Dr. Saleem attended medical school at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio and graduated in 1989 having 23 years experience. Additional Internal Medicine training was conducted at University Texas Medical Branch Hospitals. Additional Internal Medicine training was conducted at University Hospital of Southwest Texas Medical Center.

While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.

Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Agha Saleem as:

• Agha S Saleem
• A Saleem

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