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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saleem, Nephrologist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Sohail Saleem, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saleem completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Saleem is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, Tagalog, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saleem’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saleem’s office at (678) 450-0202.
Where did Dr. Saleem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Saleem board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Sohail Saleem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saleem speak?
Dr. Saleem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Tagalog
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Saleem treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Saleem diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Saleem. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- CKD Stage 1
- Early Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mineral Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Mineral Imbalance
- Mineral Processing Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E839: Disorder of mineral metabolism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Isolated Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Isolated proteinuria
- Transient protein in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R800: Isolated proteinuria
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
- High Calcium
- Calcium
- Hypercalcemia
- Excess Calcium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8352: Hypercalcemia
Which procedures does Dr. Saleem perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sohail Saleem may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saleem's office.
Does Dr. Saleem accept my insurance?
Dr. Saleem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 450-0202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saleem accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Saleem in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Saleem's office located?
Dr. Sohail Saleem's Primary Practice
663 Lanier Park Dr
Gainesville, GA 30501
(678) 450-0202
What is Dr. Saleem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saleem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932102993.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saleem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saleem
What is Dr. Sohail Saleem's specialty?
Dr. Saleem is a Nephrologist near Gainesville, GA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Saleem to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sohail Saleem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saleem is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Emory Johns Creek Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Sohail Saleem accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sohail Saleem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sohail Saleem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saleem's office at (678) 450-0202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sohail Saleem?
Please contact Dr. Saleem's office at (678) 450-0202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sohail Saleem have?
Dr. Sohail Saleem is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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