Dr. Salim Hosein, MD
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15 Years Experience
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Salim Hosein, MD, specializes in bariatric surgery and general surgery at Ochsner Health. Dr. Hosein is a board-certified general surgeon with a focused practice designation from the American Board of Surgery in metabolic and bariatric surgery. Specializing in minimally invasive approaches including laparoscopy & robotics, Dr. Hosein has expertise in primary & revisional bariatric surgery (weight loss), anti-reflux procedures and hernia repair surgeries.
Dr. Hosein earned his medical degree from the Aga Khan University in 2009 before going on to complete his general surgical residency training between Brown University & the Ochsner Clinic Foundation. He subsequently completed his fellowship in advanced GI, minimally invasive and bariatric surgery from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Following years of practice in Illinois, he returned as a staff surgeon at Ochsner Health in 2023. He actively participates in national organizations including the Society of American …Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.
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- Bariatric Surgeon
- General Surgeon
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EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of Nebraska Medical Center
2019
Residency
Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
2018
Internship
Rhode Island Hospital
2014
Medical School
Aga Khan University Medical College
Graduated 2009
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