Houston Cardiovascular Institute

Our pediatric surgeon is skilled in the management of pediatric surgical conditions.

Our electrophysiologists have extensive experience with the medical management of heart rhythm abnormalities, the implantation of cardiac rhythm devices, as well as the latest minimally invasive procedures, known as catheter ablations, which treat and often cure cardiac arrhythmias.

About UsSalman Alim, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist with his own private practice in Humble, Texas. He is committed to helping individuals living in and throughout the Greater Houston area breathe more efficiently so that they can experience a better quality of life.Dr. Alim completed medical school at The Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan. After relocating to the United States, Dr. Alim completed his internal medicine residency at the Drexel University College of Medicine in 2008. He then completed a pulmonary fellowship at Rosalind Franklin University in July 2014 and a pulmonary critical care fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Florida in August 2015.At his pulmonary critical care private practice, Dr. Alim diagnoses and treats a variety of respiratory issues, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cough, COVID lung, pulmonary hypertension, and shortness of breath. He can also diagnose and treat sleep apnea to help you get a better night's sleep.To cater to more patients, Dr. Alim speaks English and Urdu/Hindi.Dr. Alim is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to partnering with them. Call the offices of Salman Alim, MD, or request an appointment online today.