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Office
1600 SW Archer Rd
100119
Gainesville, FL 32610Phone+1 352-392-3718Fax+1 352-392-9081
Summary
- Dr. Saleem Islam is a Pediatric Surgeon in Gainesville, FL and is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital. He received his medical degree from Aga Khan Medical College and has been in practice 25 years. He is experienced in endocrine surgery, pediatric general surgery, and neonatal surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- University of MassachusettsMPH, Public Health, 2004 - 2006
- School of Public Health, University of MassachusettsMPH, 2004 - 2006
- University of MichiganFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2001 - 2003
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 2001
- Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard medical Schoolnone, Pediatric Surgery - Lung Biology, 1996 - 1998
- Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2006 - 2027
- MI State Medical License 2001 - 2005
- OH State Medical License 2001 - 2004
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- AOA Award as Faculty AOA, 2014
- Volunteer Physician of the Year Award RAHMA Mercy Clinic, 2017
- Elected to Society for Teaching Scholars University of Florida College of Medicine, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- How low should we go? Outcomes of ECMO in neonates with low gestational age or birth weight.Faraz A Khan, Humza Thobani, Dan Neal, Saleem Islam
Pediatric Surgery International. 2025-01-26 - Age and Weight Stratified Outcomes of Single Stage Endorectal Pull-through Procedures for Hirschsprung's Disease in Children: Analysis of NSQIP-P Data.Humza Thobani, Daniel Tahan, Adil A Shah, Steven L Raymond, Bill Chiu
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2025-01-09 - Impact of Consumer Wearables Data on Pediatric Surgery Clinicians' Management: Multi-Institutional Scenario-Based Usability Study.Michela Carter, Samuel C Linton, Suhail Zeineddin, J Benjamin Pitt, Christopher De Boer
JMIR Perioperative Medicine. 2024-11-12
Journal Articles
- Laparoscopic repair of a neonatal Lumbar HerniaKhan F, Islam S, APSP J Case Rep, 1/1/2018
- Delayed healing associated with silver sulfadiazine use for partial thickness scald burns in childrenRaymond SL, Zecevic A, Larson SD, Ruzic A, Islam S, Am Surg, 1/1/2018
- Gabapentin Improves Oral feeding in neurologically intact infants with abdominal disordersO'Mara KL, Islam S, Taylor JA, et al, J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Simultaneous diagnosis of biliary dyskinesia and gastroparesis in teenage girls.Islam S, Waseem S, Jolley CD, J Surg Res, 1/1/2010
- Blunt Traumatic brain injuries in children - Predictors of outcome.Islam S, Vick LR, Schwannebeck J, J Surg Res, 1/1/2010
- Correlation Of Recording From Mucosal And Serosal EGG Probes With Gastric Emptying And Gastric Neuro-Muscular Status.Ernest S. Weeks, Elizabeth Rickman, Robert E. Schmieg, Jay Salameh, Christopher J. Lahr, Saleem Islam, et al, Am J Gastroenterology, 1/1/2008
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Lectures
- Outcomes in surgical treatment of Pilonidal disease in adolescents.Jacksonville, FL - 1/30/2018
- Atresia complicating Gastroschisis: Analysis from a Multicenter Study.Jacksonville, FL - 1/30/2018
- The Role of Surgery in management of Chrons disease in Children.Jacksonville, FL - 1/30/2018
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Other
- Laparoscopic Implantation of a gastric stimulator.Shah AN, Islam S, Video, C Surgeries
https://www.csurgeries.com/video/laparoscopic-implantation-gastric-stimulator/
1/1/2017 - Laparoscopic Left Retroperitoneal Lymph node dissection. (video)Islam S, JL Talbert Pediatric Surgical Research Symposium, University of Florida
1/25/2016 - Laparoscopic placement of a gastric electrical stimulator. (video)Islam S, 20th Annual Congress International Pediatric Endosurgery Group
Prague, Czech Republic - 1/3/2011 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- AKU's 10th Annual Surgical Conference Focuses on Patient SafetyJanuary 20th, 2025
- Experts Call for Enhancing Surgical Skills, Patient SafetyJanuary 16th, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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