Taimur Saleem, M.D., F.A.C.S.,
Vascular Surgeon
Dr. Taimur Saleem obtained his bachelors’ degrees in Medicine and Surgery(M.B,B.S) from Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan where he received the Best Medical Graduate Award as well as the Aga Khan University’s Gold Medal. He completed his general surgery residency at SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY where he received the Surgical Intern of the Year award. He completed his vascular surgery fellowship at David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Saleem is currently board certified in both General Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Saleem is considered an expert in venous stenting and management of acute and chronic venous thrombosis. In addition, he has extensive experience in the treatment of post-thrombotic syndrome. He has performed over 1000 stent procedures and more than 250 complex recanalization procedures of chronic total iliofemoral caval venous occlusions. He has an avid interest in clinical research and regularly presents at several national and international vascular meetings. He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed medical journal articles and book chapters. Dr. Saleem is known for developing a cutting-edge removal technique for blood clots over 3 weeks old.
Contact Information
Taimur Saleem M.D.
971 Lakeland Drive, Suite #401
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 939-4230
Board Certification
- American Board of Surgery (General Surgery)
- American Board of Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
Licensures
- State of Mississippi
Professional Memberships
- American College of Surgeons – Fellow
- Society for Vascular Surgery – Fellow
- American Venous Forum – Member
- Southern Association for Vascular Surgery – Member
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Mississippi State Medical Association – Member