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
I have COPD asthma [...] I have not had to get the hosp. emergency room once since Dr. Salerno - an excellent doctor.
Very pleased with the outcome of this appointment. Follow up care was wanted and appreciated.
Dr. Salerno is the best. I recommend Dr. Salerno to my sister-law with lung problems.
Please note that while my overall experience was satisfactory, this is my first appointmen with this provider, therefore; I have minimal visit to judge the provider or supportive staff.
Good experience.
My experience with Dr. Salerno was very good. His promptness and care for patients must be noted.
Exceptional care considering the stress of treating COVID patients in Philly.
Very good. Excellent.
My experiences at this office have ALL been very good. Dr. Salerno is absolutely wonderful!
My experience was very good. I like my doctor very much.
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.