Dr. Salem El-Zuway

A board-certified neurosurgeon with extensive training and experience in managing complex cranial and spinal conditions.

Education & Training

• Earned his medical degree from the University of Benghazi, Libya.
• Completed his neurosurgery residency and neuro-spine fellowship at McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.
• Pursued an additional fellowship in complex spine and trauma at Sunnybrook Hospital, University of Toronto.
• Underwent three years of clinical training focusing on:
  • Neurotrauma
  • Open cerebrovascular surgery
  • Skull base surgery

Academic Experience

• Served as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
• Currently holds the same position at California Health Sciences University.

Clinical Interests

• Cranial neurotrauma.
• Spinal conditions, particularly cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
• Advancing medical education through problem-based learning programs.

Hospital Affiliations

• Clovis Community Medical Center.
• Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, California.

Professional Memberships

• American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS).
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC).

Personal Life

A devoted husband and father of three.