About Dr. Saleem Mahmood
Dr. Saleem Mahmood is a seasoned, board-certified internist with more than three and a half decades of hands-on clinical experience serving communities across Jersey City, New Jersey. Known for his thorough diagnostic approach and personable manner, Dr. Mahmood has become a trusted physician for patients ranging from those with routine health concerns to individuals managing complex, chronic conditions.
An American physician originally trained in Pakistan, Dr. Mahmood brings a rich cross-cultural understanding to his practice — an asset that resonates deeply with the diverse, multilingual communities of Hudson County. He communicates fluently with patients in English, Spanish, and Urdu, removing language barriers that so often prevent people from receiving timely and effective care.
Education & Training
Dr. Mahmood’s foundation in medicine was established through rigorous training across two continents:
- Medical Degree: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Allama Iqbal Medical College, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan — graduated 1989–1991
- Residency: Internal Medicine, Rutgers Health / Jersey City Medical Center (1993–1996)
- Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Areas of Clinical Expertise
Dr. Mahmood’s internal medicine practice covers a broad and diverse range of conditions. His most frequently treated areas include:
- Annual physical examinations and preventive health screenings
- Management of chronic conditions including hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease
- Allergy consultation and management
- Arthritis diagnosis and care
- Acute illness evaluation and treatment, including bronchitis and upper respiratory infections
- Gastrointestinal concerns including heartburn and digestive disorders
- Sleep disorder consultation and management
- Dehydration and electrolyte imbalance treatment
- Care coordination for patients with complex, multi-system conditions
- Family medicine and general health maintenance
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Mahmood is affiliated with some of the most established hospital systems in the New Jersey–New York metropolitan region, ensuring his patients have access to comprehensive inpatient care when needed:
- Jersey City Medical Center (RWJBarnabas Health)
- Christ Hospital, Jersey City
- CarePoint Health Bayonne Medical Center
- CarePoint Health Hoboken University Medical Center
- Wilcox Memorial Hospital
Patient Experience & Approach
Dr. Mahmood is widely praised for his dedication and clinical acumen. Patients frequently highlight his attentiveness and the genuine care he invests in each consultation. His diagnostic instincts, developed over more than 35 years in practice, allow him to quickly identify health concerns while communicating findings in a clear, accessible manner.
His practice at 8 Jordan Avenue, Jersey City, operates multiple locations across the city, making it convenient for patients from various neighborhoods to receive consistent, high-quality internal medicine care.
Practice Details
- Primary Address: 8 Jordan Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
- Phone: (201) 432-5744
- Languages: English, Spanish, Urdu
- Accepting New Patients: Yes
- Insurance: Accepts numerous major insurance plans including Medicare advantage options
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