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Salman Fidahussein, MD

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

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Salman Fidahussein, MD

Pulmonologist with Wellstar since 2017.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

Pulmonologist with Wellstar since 2017
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About Salman Fidahussein, MD

Dr. Fidahussein earned his bachelor’s degree from University of South Carolina and his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, West Indies. He completed his internship and residency at Maimonides Medical Center in New York, and completed fellowships in Critical Care Medicine (Yale University School of Medicine), Pulmonary Medicine (Norwalk Hospital) and Hospital Internal Medicine (Mayo Clinic College of Medicine).

He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He has notable achievements in the Quality Academy with Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Minnesota, and received the Board of Directors Award from Norwalk Hospital. He was awarded the Physician Quality award at Wellstar and currently serves as the Medical Director for the Pulmonary Medicine, Pulmonary Rehab Medicine, Lung Cancer Screening Program and Home Health Care department at West Georgia. Dr. Fidahussein currently also serves as the Chairman of the Department of Medicine at West Georgia.

Specialties

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

Education & Training

  • Ross University School of Medicine

Degree

  • Doctor of Medicine

Residency

  • Maimonides Medical Center

Fellowship

  • Norwalk Hospital/Yale University
  • Yale New Haven Hospital

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulm
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center

Languages spoken

  • English

Patient Reviews

Overall patient rating

4.7

Based on 49 patient ratings

Listened to me carefully
I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
Shared the right amount of information
Earned my trust

All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.For more information about the review system, check out this Learn more about our review system.

Patient Reviews

5

Very thankful for Dr. F. 's help in my care

October 2, 2026

5

Great doctor..

August 12, 2026

5

Dr Sal and Casey are always a pleasure to visit. They are courteous and professional.

August 6, 2026

5

Everyone was so nice and helpful. Dr Sal took his time with me and answered all my questions and very caring. I would highly recommend.

August 6, 2026

5

He seemed more concerned about the patient than the practice/system!

April 18, 2026

5

Dr. Sal and his team are great. I totally trust them with any medical issues or care I have.

April 17, 2026

5

I think everything was very, very well and I appreciate it.

April 17, 2026

5

Excellent as always. I am ever grateful for the care and concern given by one and all.

March 20, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is amazing!

March 19, 2026

5

He's required to be at the hospital so much, it's difficult to see him at times when he's needed but this is not his fault. I do wish he was available more.

March 4, 2026

5

Have received exceptional care and concern for years. Staff may change, but the experience is always top quality healthcare.

February 28, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is a blessing. I am so thankful for him and he has helped me greatly!!!

February 26, 2026

5

As usual, Dr. Sal was wonderful, caring and always professional! He really cares about his patients, truly. The office staff were also perfection, yet caring. God bless Dr. Sal and his staff!

January 30, 2026

3

Make understanding request better visit payments

January 30, 2026

3

Yes, he's a very nice doctor. He explains things to you so you can understand him. So I like him. I think he's a good doctor.

January 16, 2026

5

Nice Doctor and staff.

December 14, 2025

5

Everyone was very kind friendly with me You get the feeling they care about their patients

December 11, 2025

5

Very thankful for Dr. F. 's help in my care

October 2, 2026

5

Great doctor..

August 12, 2026

5

Dr Sal and Casey are always a pleasure to visit. They are courteous and professional.

August 6, 2026

5

Everyone was so nice and helpful. Dr Sal took his time with me and answered all my questions and very caring. I would highly recommend.

August 6, 2026

5

He seemed more concerned about the patient than the practice/system!

April 18, 2026

5

Dr. Sal and his team are great. I totally trust them with any medical issues or care I have.

April 17, 2026

5

I think everything was very, very well and I appreciate it.

April 17, 2026

5

Excellent as always. I am ever grateful for the care and concern given by one and all.

March 20, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is amazing!

March 19, 2026

5

He's required to be at the hospital so much, it's difficult to see him at times when he's needed but this is not his fault. I do wish he was available more.

March 4, 2026

5

Have received exceptional care and concern for years. Staff may change, but the experience is always top quality healthcare.

February 28, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is a blessing. I am so thankful for him and he has helped me greatly!!!

February 26, 2026

5

As usual, Dr. Sal was wonderful, caring and always professional! He really cares about his patients, truly. The office staff were also perfection, yet caring. God bless Dr. Sal and his staff!

January 30, 2026

5

Nice Doctor and staff.

December 14, 2025

5

Everyone was very kind friendly with me You get the feeling they care about their patients

December 11, 2025

3

Make understanding request better visit payments

January 30, 2026

3

Yes, he's a very nice doctor. He explains things to you so you can understand him. So I like him. I think he's a good doctor.

January 16, 2026

3

Make understanding request better visit payments

January 30, 2026

3

Yes, he's a very nice doctor. He explains things to you so you can understand him. So I like him. I think he's a good doctor.

January 16, 2026

5

Very thankful for Dr. F. 's help in my care

October 2, 2026

5

Great doctor..

August 12, 2026

5

Dr Sal and Casey are always a pleasure to visit. They are courteous and professional.

August 6, 2026

5

Everyone was so nice and helpful. Dr Sal took his time with me and answered all my questions and very caring. I would highly recommend.

August 6, 2026

5

He seemed more concerned about the patient than the practice/system!

April 18, 2026

5

Dr. Sal and his team are great. I totally trust them with any medical issues or care I have.

April 17, 2026

5

I think everything was very, very well and I appreciate it.

April 17, 2026

5

Excellent as always. I am ever grateful for the care and concern given by one and all.

March 20, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is amazing!

March 19, 2026

5

He's required to be at the hospital so much, it's difficult to see him at times when he's needed but this is not his fault. I do wish he was available more.

March 4, 2026

5

Have received exceptional care and concern for years. Staff may change, but the experience is always top quality healthcare.

February 28, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is a blessing. I am so thankful for him and he has helped me greatly!!!

February 26, 2026

5

As usual, Dr. Sal was wonderful, caring and always professional! He really cares about his patients, truly. The office staff were also perfection, yet caring. God bless Dr. Sal and his staff!

January 30, 2026

5

Nice Doctor and staff.

December 14, 2025

5

Everyone was very kind friendly with me You get the feeling they care about their patients

December 11, 2025

5

Very thankful for Dr. F. 's help in my care

October 2, 2026

5

Great doctor..

August 12, 2026

5

Dr Sal and Casey are always a pleasure to visit. They are courteous and professional.

August 6, 2026

5

Everyone was so nice and helpful. Dr Sal took his time with me and answered all my questions and very caring. I would highly recommend.

August 6, 2026

5

He seemed more concerned about the patient than the practice/system!

April 18, 2026

5

Dr. Sal and his team are great. I totally trust them with any medical issues or care I have.

April 17, 2026

5

I think everything was very, very well and I appreciate it.

April 17, 2026

5

Excellent as always. I am ever grateful for the care and concern given by one and all.

March 20, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is amazing!

March 19, 2026

5

He's required to be at the hospital so much, it's difficult to see him at times when he's needed but this is not his fault. I do wish he was available more.

March 4, 2026

5

Have received exceptional care and concern for years. Staff may change, but the experience is always top quality healthcare.

February 28, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is a blessing. I am so thankful for him and he has helped me greatly!!!

February 26, 2026

5

As usual, Dr. Sal was wonderful, caring and always professional! He really cares about his patients, truly. The office staff were also perfection, yet caring. God bless Dr. Sal and his staff!

January 30, 2026

3

Make understanding request better visit payments

January 30, 2026

3

Yes, he's a very nice doctor. He explains things to you so you can understand him. So I like him. I think he's a good doctor.

January 16, 2026

5

Nice Doctor and staff.

December 14, 2025

5

Everyone was very kind friendly with me You get the feeling they care about their patients

December 11, 2025

5

Everyone was very kind friendly with me You get the feeling they care about their patients

December 11, 2025

5

Nice Doctor and staff.

December 14, 2025

3

Yes, he's a very nice doctor. He explains things to you so you can understand him. So I like him. I think he's a good doctor.

January 16, 2026

3

Make understanding request better visit payments

January 30, 2026

5

As usual, Dr. Sal was wonderful, caring and always professional! He really cares about his patients, truly. The office staff were also perfection, yet caring. God bless Dr. Sal and his staff!

January 30, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is a blessing. I am so thankful for him and he has helped me greatly!!!

February 26, 2026

5

Have received exceptional care and concern for years. Staff may change, but the experience is always top quality healthcare.

February 28, 2026

5

He's required to be at the hospital so much, it's difficult to see him at times when he's needed but this is not his fault. I do wish he was available more.

March 4, 2026

5

Dr. Sal is amazing!

March 19, 2026

5

Excellent as always. I am ever grateful for the care and concern given by one and all.

March 20, 2026

5

I think everything was very, very well and I appreciate it.

April 17, 2026

5

Dr. Sal and his team are great. I totally trust them with any medical issues or care I have.

April 17, 2026

5

He seemed more concerned about the patient than the practice/system!

April 18, 2026

5

Everyone was so nice and helpful. Dr Sal took his time with me and answered all my questions and very caring. I would highly recommend.

August 6, 2026

5

Dr Sal and Casey are always a pleasure to visit. They are courteous and professional.

August 6, 2026

5

Great doctor..

August 12, 2026

5

Very thankful for Dr. F. 's help in my care

October 2, 2026

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Salman Fidahussein, MD
Pulmonologist with Wellstar since 2017
Rating
4.7
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine , Critical Care Medicine
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Ross University School of Medicine
Residency
Maimonides Medical Center
Fellowship
Norwalk Hospital/Yale University
Yale New Haven Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulm
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care
Spoken Languages
English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
Office Locations
www.wellstar.org/physicians/salman-fidahussein-md

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