Dr. Ahsan, DO, FMAPS is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and a fellow of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs (MAPS). After her undergraduate education, she worked at Johns Hopkins University doing research in Genetics and Molecular Biology. She received her doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine. After residency training, she specialized in hospital medicine and practiced as a hospitalist physician at the Medical College of Central Georgia in Macon, Georgia and then at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, Georgia. After her youngest son was diagnosed with Autism and her oldest son with ADHD and dyslexia, she started attending Autism medical conferences and researching the medical literature to find ways to help her children. Her children have been patients of Dr. Rossignol’s for many years and she saw great improvements with biomedical interventions under his care. She has completed the clinician training series through the Autism Research Institute and completed the fellowship program from the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs under Dr. Rossignol’s mentorship and training.
Dr. Salma Ahsan
Dr. Salma Ahsan
| Training | Internal Medicine |
| Degrees | DO, FMAPS |
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Services
Dr. Ahsan has a special interest in hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) as she saw great improvements in her son with Autism with HBOT. She has undergone clinician training for hyperbaric oxygen therapy from the International Hyperbaric Association and the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. Additionally, having done biomedical interventions for both her children with special needs for many years, she understands the challenges parents face with their children and can offer strategies to help them in their journey. As an internal medicine physician, she also treats adults with complex medical issues and special needs. Dr. Ahsan is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Internists, the American Osteopathic Association, and the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs. Dr. Ahsan is seeing patients at our Melbourne, Florida office.
Medical Background
Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs(MAPS) FELLOWSHIP
Completed fellowship program from the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs and trained under Dr. Rossignol.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy TrainingINTERNATIONAL HYPERBARIC ASSOCIATION
Underwent HBOT therapy in Functional Medicine training from the International Hyperbaric Association and HBOT therapy in Wound Care training from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society.
Medical College of GeorgiaHOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN
Served as a community adjust professor for MCG at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, Georgia.
St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, GeorgiaHOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN
Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, GeorgiaHOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN
American Osteopathic Board of Internal MedicineBOARD CERTIFICATION
Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineDOCTORATE OF MEDICINE
Dr. Ahsan received her doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency in Internal Medicine from the University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Johns Hopkins UniversityGENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Worked at Johns Hopkins University Department of Biology doing basic science research in Genetics and Molecular Biology.
Kansas State UniversityBACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOLOGY (B.S.)
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biology.
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