Dr. Carol Salem was named a “2018 — Top Doctor” in the annual San Diego Magazine “Physicians of Exceptional Excellence” survey.
Dr. Salem received her medical degree at the University of Southern California, School of Medicine. This is also where she served her General Surgery internship and Urology residency. Dr. Salem then completed her Urologic Oncology fellowship.
Dr. Salem is urologic cancer surgeon specializes in urologic malignancies, surgical oncology, and robotic surgery. She is the Medical Director of the Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Program at Scripps mErcy Hospital.
Dr. Salem is certified by the American Board of Urology with a subspecialty in Urologic Oncology.
Practices at
Genesis Healthcare PartnersLanguages Spoken
- › English
Board Certifications
- › American Board of Urology
Hospital Affiliations
- › Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
- › Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
- › Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
Education
- › University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Urologic Oncology Fellowship -2000
- › University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Urology Residency - 1997
- › University of Southern California, School of Medicine, General Surgery Internship – 1993
- › University of Southern California, School of Medicine, MD – 1991
Memberships & Associations
- › California Medical Association
- › American Urological Association
- › San Diego Urological Society
Associated Doctors
Gastroenterology
Radiation Oncology
Urology
Gastroenterology
Radiation Oncology
Insurances Accepted
PPO- Beech Street
- Coventry / First Health
- Humana ChoiceCare
- Interplan / HealthSmart
- MultiPlan
- Pacific Foundation for Medical Care
- Pacific Health Alliance
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Scripps Employee Medical Plan
- St. Paul's Eldercare
- Three Rivers
- USA MCO
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Alignment Health Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California Promise Medicare Advantage
- Cigna
- Health Net
- Health Net Medicare Advantage
- Humana Healthcare Advantage
- Scan Medicare Advantage
- Scripps Health Plan
- United Healthcare
- United-AARP Medicare Advantage
Need help?
Contact Carol E. Salem, MD for more assistance at (619) 378-1688.
