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Dr. Hamid Salam, MD

Dr. Hamid Salam, MD

Interventional Cardiology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Hamid Salam, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Covington, LA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dow Medical College in 1990. He is affiliated with Lakeview Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Lakeview Regional Physician Group - Structural Cardiology

101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 506 Covington, LA 70433
Telehealth available
(985) 867-2131

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Salam specializes in the areas of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Disease. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Salam's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Salam

3.9

17 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
71%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
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1 Star
24%
24%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Thankful patient – Dec 28, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Connie Roberts, wife of late Elliott C. Roberts, S – Feb 19, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sheron M. Lee – Dec 13, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dec 05, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jackie Pope – Mar 19, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Covington, LA – May 03, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lark E. Kirkwood in Covington, LA – Jan 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Covington – Jan 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
16 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mandeville, LA – Feb 09, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

To provide state of the art cardiovascular care of highly complex medical problems according to the latest recommendations and guidelines. Dr. Salam also believes in shared decision making between the patient and heart team. He prides himself with his exp

biography

This provider is accepting telehealth visits Dr. Hamid Salam, MD, FACC, is a board-certified physician specialized in Interventional cardiology with Lakeview Regional Physician Group in Covington, LA. He is affiliated with Lakeview Regional Medical...read more

  • Interventional Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Illinois Masonic Medical College

    Fellowship Hospital, 1999

  • Illinois Masonic Medical College

    Residency Hospital, 1995

  • Civil Hospital - Pakistan

    Internship Hospital, 1991

  • Dow Medical College

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
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Cardiology†
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
†Self designated 
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Locations

Lakeview Regional Physician Group - Structural Cardiology

Lakeview Regional Physician Group - Structural Cardiology101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 506 Covington, LA 70433
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Lakeview Regional Medical Center

    95 Judge Tanner Blvd
    Covington, LA 70433
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