Dr. Bassel Salem MD
Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine
1210 West 18th Street Suite 101 Sioux Falls South Dakota, 57104About
Bassel Salem, MD, works at the Sanford Clinic in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Part of the Sanford Health System and a key member of the Sanford Spine Center, Dr. Salem works in the neurology sector of the clinic, helping patients who have sustained brain injuries. He also provides telemedicine neurological consultants with Ortonville Area Health Services in Minnesota. At Sanford, Dr. Salem is also Assistant Director of their Parkinson's Center.
Education and Training
University of Aleppo
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria MD
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Neurology
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Psychosis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Tremors
- Migraine
- Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
- Vascular Disease
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
What do you attribute your success to?
Dedication, Spending Time and Listening to Patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Sports, Riding
Favorite professional publications
- Continuum in Neurology
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