
Salim M Shammo M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2500 W Layton Ave Suite 200 Milwaukee WI, 53221About
Dr. Salim Shammo is a cardiologist practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Shammo specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Shammo also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria 1982
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 2500 W Layton Ave Suite 200
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