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Saleem, Umer, MD, FACC

Language

English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi

Providing the best care to our patients and their companions requires communicating in a way everyone understands. Interpreter services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. All spoken languages are available, as well as American Sign Language (AS/L).


Specialties
Accepting New Patients
  • Cardiovascular Medicine – Board Certified

Areas of Expertise
Cardiac CT, Cardio Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical Cardiology, Congestive Heart Failure, Diastolic Dysfunction, Echocardiography, Heart Rhythm Disorders, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Perfusion Stress Imaging, Obesity, Valvular Heart Disease

Hospitals and Organizations

  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Integrated Care Partners

Education

Medical School
Baqai Medical College

Internship
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Residency
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Fellowship
Beth Israel Lahey Hospital Medical Center

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

4 out of 5 stars

He has a special way of telling you that you need to lose some around your belly which can be perceived as somewhat rude.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr.Saleem always makes me feel assured that I am getting the best treatment, and understand my options. Concerned about me the person. I really like and respect him as my doctor.

5 out of 5 stars

With Dr Saleem, I never feel rushed or hurried, he gives thoroughly of his time and answers to my questions which I truly appreciate. Being validated eases the anxiety and allows for open discussion regarding my concerns. He's very understanding and respectfully responsive.

5 out of 5 stars

Very happy to be in the care of such a experienced Dr.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Seleem listened attentively to my concerns and provided helpful explanations and recommendations.It was an excellent experience with this new provider.

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor Saleem expressed his opinions re my treatment plan, but listened to our concerns/thoughts as well.

5 out of 5 stars

Always listens to my comments and questions. Provides clear answers, comments, and recommendations.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Saleem explained what he would be doing in a future visit

5 out of 5 stars

I get excellent care when I go there

5 out of 5 stars

Fr Saleem is wonderful!

5 out of 5 stars

My questions were answered and I feltReassured that I was being listened toAnd understood

5 out of 5 stars

EXCELLENT Patient care during my admission

5 out of 5 stars

It was a routine follow up visit held every six months since my heart attack. Went over my latest echo and ECG and my blood test results.

5 out of 5 stars

A very good experience!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Saleem explains everything until he is sure we understand exactly what is happening/changing

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Saleem was very attentive and made me feel comfortable by explaining my issues and his concerns in detail.

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor listened to me and explained everyrhing

5 out of 5 stars

Very easy to talk to and exhibits genuine concern

5 out of 5 stars

Dr was very nice and I felt very secure

5 out of 5 stars

I'm not the easiest patient to deal with, so I appreciate patience, kindness, even a bit of stern advice!

4.75 out of 5 stars

At times a little tuff to understand.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Saleem was amazing from start to finish. I have worked with hundreds of providers and residents in my work life and he is a stand out. It was a privilege to have had him as a provider. He went above and beyond.

5 out of 5 stars

New provider - initial get-acqainted visit.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Saleem is such a nice nice man. He takes great interest in his patients, and allows them to make decisions in their care. Does not push anything on you that you are not comfortable with. Excellent listener and explains everything in detail. Never rushes you

5 out of 5 stars

I always highly recommend Dr Saleem!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr saline is wonderful and so patient

5 out of 5 stars

The doctor was amazing. I can't say enough good things about him.

5 out of 5 stars

My Cardiologist Dr. Saleeml is always very approachable and takes the time to listen to my concerns.

5 out of 5 stars

The Doctor was professional and reassuring


Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Saleem and the medical staff are kind, respectful and very professional. They always make you feel comfortable.Dr. Saleem is knowledgeable and efficient He addresses all your concerns and answers all your questions.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Saleem is a highly trained and very compassionate cardiologist!! He truly takes the time and expresses the interest to get to know his patients. He is unique!!

5 out of 5 stars

I would highly recommend Dr. Saleem for any Cardiology assistance and would give him a 5 star rating. As a Cardiologist he is the best. He takes the time to discuss everything in great detail. Cardiology is very complex and he spends the time to see that you understand everything thoroughly during each appointment. He discusses tests and results thoroughly. Plus, Dr. Saleem takes an interest to know you as as a person, and not just another patient.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Saleem was very thorough and informative. He made sure all my questions were answered. I was seen promptly at the time of my appointment. His staff were so kind, helpful and professional.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Saleem listened carefully, responded respectfully, and addressed my heath status knowledgeably and with clarity. The atmosphere of the office is professional, uplifting, and very efficient. I feel grateful to have all of them as part of my health care.

Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, BCBS Medicare, CarePartners of Connecticut, Cigna Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc., Connecticare, Connecticare Commercial, Connecticare Medicare, Corvel, Coventry, Essence Healthcare, Evercare, First Health Group Corp., Focus, Health Connecticut, Health Direct, Health New England, Healthy Connecticut, HMC/ Northeast Healthcare, Medspan Commercial, Medspan Medicare, Northeast Health Direct, One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Prime Health Services, Private Health Care Systems, Inc., Senior Whole Health, United Healthcare, WellCare of Connecticut, Inc.

This information is subject to change at any time. Please check with your insurance provider before scheduling your appointment or receiving services to confirm they are a participating member of the Hartford HealthCare network.

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