Dr. Salam Abou Taam

Dr. Salam Abou Taam is a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at Saudi German Hospital in Dubai with more than 14 years of clinical experience. Trained at leading French institutions including Pitié Salpètrière, Bichat, Foch, and Toulouse hospitals, he holds a PhD in Fluid Mechanics from Sorbonne University and is French Board certified in both Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and Vascular Surgery (DESC). He performs over 600 procedures annually and is recognized for his expertise in both endovascular and open surgical techniques.

Dr. Abou Taam treats a broad range of vascular conditions including carotid artery disease, aortic aneurysms (thoracic and abdominal), peripheral artery blockages, diabetic foot complications, and vascular injuries. His procedures span minimally invasive endovascular repair, conventional open repair, hemodialysis access creation, and venous insufficiency treatment using laser or radiofrequency techniques. He is also experienced in thoracic surgery, including lung transplantation, robotic-assisted procedures, and trauma surgery.

Dr. Abou Taam is committed to achieving optimal outcomes through fast-track surgery and the least invasive approaches available. He holds patents for innovative vascular surgical devices, demonstrating his dedication to advancing surgical technology. Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, he emphasizes patient communication and respect, explaining each step of treatment to ensure patients understand their care plan.