- About this provider
Hussam Salhi, MD
Physician, Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services
Conditions and expertise
- Emergency Medicine
Locations
- University Hospital
Academics and research
Department: Emergency Medicine
About
- Gender
- Male
Biography
I am a board-certified emergency medicine physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I specialize in emergency medical services and acute care, treating patients with urgent and life-threatening conditions. My patients can rely on me for high quality, compassionate care and honest communication in every encounter.
I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of skilled experts to ensure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs and values. In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am passionate about educating and mentoring the next generation of providers.
My role as an EMS Medical Director
- Associate Medical Director- Worthington Division of Fire and EMS
- Associate Medical Director- Westerville Division of Fire and EMS
Conditions and expertise
- Emergency Medicine
Locations
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship - Emergency Medical Services
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2023 - 6/30/2024 - Residency - Emergency Medicine
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
6/15/2020 - 6/30/2023 - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, United States
8/1/2016 - 5/31/2020
Certification
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American Board of Emergency Medicine
9/26/2024
Academics and research
I am an assistant professor of Emergency Medicine in Ohio State's College of Medicine. My academic focus encompasses emergency medical services, acute care, and patient outcomes, with scholarly interests centered on advancing evidence-based, patient-centered care for critically ill populations. My work emphasizes interdisciplinary practice and communication in high-acuity environments, and I am actively engaged in medical education and mentorship to support the development of future emergency medicine and EMS clinicians.
Research interests
- Emergency Medical Services

Academic information
- Department:
- Emergency Medicine
- Division:
- Emergency Medicine
More about my research
News and media
My news coverage
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 11/3/2025, Hussam Salhi has reported no relationships with companies or entities.
