Dr. Salem is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist. She has a special interest in the treatment of breast cancer. She joined SSM Health Cancer Care in 2012. Dr. Salem earned her medical degree from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. She completed both residency training in Internal Medicine, and fellowship training in Hematology & Medical Oncology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. In addition to being board-certified in both hematology and medical oncology, Dr. Salem is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO) and in the American Society of Hematologists (ASH). Dr. Salem has eight years of clinical experience in a wide variety of cancers and blood disorders. Dr. Salem was born in Lebanon.