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Dr. Atef Salam

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Atef A. Salam, MD

PDF of Dr. Salam's CV

Academic Appointment
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Professor of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine


Clinical Appointment
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Chief of Vascular Surgery Service, Atlanta VA Medical Center


Telephone
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404.778.3248


Affiliations
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The Emory Clinic

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Certifications
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General Surgery

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Vascular Surgery


Education
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MD, Cairo University Medical School, Class of 1955

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Research Fellowship, Vascular Surgery and Portal Hypertension, University of Miami School of Medicine, 1966

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General Surgery Residency, University of Miami, completed 1968


Honors and Awards
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Teacher of the Year Award, Emory Surgical Residents, 2007

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Alpha Omega Alpha, Emory University School of Medicine, 2006

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Teacher of the Year Award, Emory Surgical Residents, 2003

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Awarded the Shield of Medicine by the Medical Scientific Society of Egypt for Being One of the Ten Most Outstanding Egyptian Doctors in the World, June, 2001

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Highest Award of Distinction from the Egyptian Medical Association for Lifetime Contributions to Surgical Education and Healthcare in Egypt, 1996

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Teacher of the Year Award, Emory Surgical Residents, 1984

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Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Emory University SOM, 1973


Organizational Memberships
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American College of Surgeons, Fellow

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Society of Vascular Surgery

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American Association of Vascular Surgery

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Southern Association for Vascular Surgery

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Southern Surgical Society

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Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

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The Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

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Georgia Surgical Association

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The Medical Association of Georgia

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American Medical Association

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Egyptian Medical Association

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Collegium Internationale Chirurgiae Digest

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Association of Egyptian American Scholars

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Association of Veterans Affairs Surgeons


Special Interests
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Vascular and endovascular management of circulatory disorders including aneurysms, carotid, visceral and extremity vascular disorders

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Venous diseases

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Liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension


Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member
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1971

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