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Dr. Msalam Sara, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
5.0 (3)
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Overview of Dr. Msalam Sara, MD

Dr. Msalam Sara, MD is a Pulmonologist in San Jose, CA. Dr. Sara, completed a fellowship at Brown U/Rhode Island & Miriam Hospital|University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Sara, completed a residency at Cornell University Med Coll, Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center. Patients rated Dr. Sara an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Sara works at Heart Rhythm Associates in San Jose, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath, Pneumonia and Pneumonitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Heart Rhythm Associates
    2400 Samaritan Dr Ste 100, San Jose, CA 95124 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    About Dr. Msalam Sara, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1760773931
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Brown U/Rhode Island & Miriam Hospital|University of Pennsylvania Health System
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    Residency
    • Cornell University Med Coll, Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
    Residency
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Good Samaritan Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Msalam Sara, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sara is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Sara has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Sara works at Heart Rhythm Associates in San Jose, CA. View the full address on Dr. Sara’s profile.

    Dr. Sara has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, Pneumonia and Pneumonitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sara on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Sara. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sara.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Sara, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Sara appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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