Clinical Interests
- Biomarkers in pulmonary critical care medicine
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Interstitial lung disease
- Lung cancer
- Lung volume reduction
Highlights
Dr. Salerno was featured in a 6 ABC "Moves in Medicine" video segment. Watch him discuss active COVID-19 clinical trials taking place at Temple Health.
Languages
- Spanish
Education
- MD, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Escuela de Medicina “Luis Razetti,” Caracas, Venezuela
- MS, Pharmacology, Clinical Research Scientist Track, K30 NIH Sponsored Program, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Training
- Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certification
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- Critical Care Medicine
Memberships
- American Thoracic Society
- American College of Chest Physicians
Awards and Honors
- Physician Ambassador, Christiana Care Health System
- Winner, Fellow’s Case Presentations, Laennec Society of Philadelphia
- Chief Resident, Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein Medical Center
- José Izquierdo Award, Excellence in Academic Work, Universidad Central de Venezuela
Very good experience.
Excellent provider and staff of Temple Hospital
excellent provider. organized and knowledgeable
Very good - Dr. Salerno is a dear. He is a very special doctor for my health.
Each visit, I am shown respect and consideration. I feel confident to have Dr. Salerno and his staff care for me.
Dr. Salerno is a wonderful doctor. He cares for his patients and I feel I'm in the best hands.
Very good.
Excellent.
Dr. Salerno is a wonderful and caring doctor. He shows concern for me & my problems.
Dr. Salerno is one of the most kind and knowledgeable physicians, I have ever had provide care for me. Everyone was "on top" of my needs.
Doctor spoke in a manner easy to understand and was insightful with health issues.
dr selerno was amazing and his staff all went over n beyond!
[...] I've seen him twice and very happy w/the care. [...]