Michael Salinger, MD, FACC, FSCAI | Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin

Cardiology/Cardiovascular Medicine, Interventional Cardiology

4.8 (68)

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I believe in providing outstanding, individualized, compassionate patient care. This requires using the most current technology in a team based fashion guided by advanced clinical research.

About

Dr. Salinger is an accomplished interventionalist with more than 10,000 lifetime coronary procedures completed. In addition, Dr. Salinger is an accomplished researcher, having devoted much of his career to advancing the treatment of structural heart disease. Throughout his career he has been involved as an investigator in many national studies, including those for TAVR, MitraClip, PFO/ASD and Watchman. He was part of implant team for the first Lotus Valve and the first MitraClip in the United States.

Overview

Diseases & Conditions

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Aortic Stenosis

Aortic Valve Diseases

Atrial Septal Defect

Coronary Artery Disease

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Mitral Valve Disease

Paravalvular Leak

Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)

Structural Heart Disease

Treatment & Services

Alcohol Septal Ablation

Complex PCI

Coronary Artery Stents

Heart Valve Surgery

Impella Supported PCI

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion with Watchman FLX™ Device

Orbital Atherectomy

Rotational Atherectomy

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair-MitraClip (TMVr)

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Ages Seen

Adult

Senior

Languages Spoken

English

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Hospital

Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

Locations

Heart and Vascular Center - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

8900 West Doyne Ave.

Milwaukee, WI 53226

414-805-6000

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Education & Training

Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine - Maywood - IL - Doctor of Medicine - (1979)

Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Cleveland - OH - Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology - (1985-1986)

Northwestern University Medical School - Chicago - IL - Fellowships in Cardiology and Critical Care Medicine - (1984-1985)

Northwestern University - Evanston - IL - Residency in Internal Medicine - (1980-1982)

Board Certifications

Interventional Cardiology

Cardiovascular Disease

Critical Care Medicine

Internal Medicine

Patient Reviews

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4.8 out of 5. 68 ratings, 9 reviews

Jan. 26, 2021

His knowledge. His personal traits to make sure we understood my heart function and possible options.

Dec. 15, 2020

His knowledge of the TAVR procedure and his skills as a cardiac surgeon and physician.

Dec. 3, 2020

he was smart,a great teacher and very kind.

Nov. 11, 2020

In one case I had a follow up imaging study and he was present to discuss the result with me as the procedure was finishing up

Oct. 1, 2020

Did not feel rushed - he explained things in detail while keeping it easy to understand.

Sept. 24, 2020

excellent knowledge and tremendous competency incredibly clear, caring and thoroughI went in significantly concerned and came out with a game plan for my health that I am confident about.

Sept. 10, 2020

I love and trust your clinic and Dr.Salinger. Thanks to Fr. I survived my heart attack last year. I waited 1 week before I came to you !!!!! Got a stent.

June 18, 2020

The Doctor was one of the best I have ever had.

June 1, 2020

Dr. Salinger is an excellent cardiologist. His manner with me on all occasions during this past year was always caring, respectful, and showed sincere concern for bettering my heart health.

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