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Dr. Holger Salazar, MD

Dr. Holger Salazar, MD

Cardiology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Holger Salazar, MD is a cardiologist in Germantown, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Salazar has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from Med University Central, Quito in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

8060 Wolf River Blvd Germantown, TN 38138
Telehealth available

Dr. Salazar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Salazar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Salazar

3.9

25 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
28%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Phyllis Judkins – Jun 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 06, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Kelly Vigus – Sep 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Kathyrn Dana – Jul 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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TN – Jul 17, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Feb 28, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Barbara Connolly in Memphis, TN – Feb 05, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

Secondary Specialties: echocardiography, nuclear Cardiology
  • Cardiology

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  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003
  • Tulane University Hospital And Clinics

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002
  • Metropolitan Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 1997
  • Med University Central, Quito

    Medical School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
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  • Late reopening of a patent ductus arteriousus after complete closure with a Rashkind's prosthesis., 1997

  • Mitral stenosis, 2007

  • Is intermittent inotropic therapy useful in advanced heart failure., 2001

  • Detection of pulmonary vein stenosis by transesophageal echocardiography: comparison with multidetector CT, 2007

  • Neurohormonal modification in heart failure., 2001.

  • Myocardial viability: how much is enough., 2005

  • Usefullness of electron beam computed tomography., 2002

  • Association of hypoglycemia and cardiac ischemia., 2003

Dr. Salazar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

  • Best Medical Student upon graduation, 1991

  • Best Internal Medicine Resident, 1999

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Locations

Practice

Office8060 Wolf River Blvd Germantown, TN 38138
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Practice

The Stern Cardiovascular Center7362 Southcrest Pkwy Southaven, MS 38671
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Methodist University Hospital

    1265 Union Ave
    Memphis, TN 38104
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd
    Memphis, TN 38120
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy
    Southaven, MS 38671

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

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