Dr. Mohamed Azam Salyani – Family Doctor | Maple, ON

Dr. Mohamed Azam Salyani is a dedicated Family Doctor, committed to providing comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families of all ages. Practicing at a family medical clinic in Maple, ON, he is a trusted primary care provider in the community. His practice adheres to the standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring high-quality, ethical, and patient-centered care. Dr. Salyani's role as a Family Doctor involves delivering continuous, accessible, and holistic healthcare, addressing a broad spectrum of health concerns within a welcoming environment. The clinic offers a supportive setting for patients of all ages, focusing on accessible, comprehensive primary healthcare that promotes overall well-being.

He earned his Medical Degree from the University of Toronto (Canada) and completed a rigorous residency program in Family Medicine, leading to certification by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP). With over 29 years of experience practicing family medicine since 1995, Dr. Salyani has developed a deep expertise in managing diverse health conditions. He is recognized as a CFPC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), reflecting his commitment to excellence and ongoing professional development.

Dr. Salyani’s professional philosophy centers on building long-term relationships with his patients and their families to provide personalized, continuous care. He emphasizes a patient-centered approach, involving individuals in decisions about their health and treatment plans. Committed to evidence-based medicine and lifelong learning, he strives to offer the highest quality care. His focus on preventative health and wellness aims to help patients achieve their best possible health outcomes. Dedicated to advocating for his patients' needs and coordinating care within the broader healthcare system, he is also proficient in Swahili and Urdu, ensuring clear communication with diverse patient populations in Maple.

Dr. Mohamed Salyani provides comprehensive care for a wide range of health concerns, including:

Acute and Common Illnesses

Dr. Salyani manages the diagnosis and treatment of everyday health issues and minor injuries that arise suddenly and require prompt attention.

• Ear Infections (Otitis Media) and Sore Throats (Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis): Assessment of pain, fever, and related symptoms, with antibiotic prescription when necessary.
• Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries (e.g., Sprains, Strains, Minor Back Pain): Initial assessment and management of common injuries like ankle sprains, muscle strains, or acute episodes of low back pain.
• Common Skin Conditions (e.g., Eczema Flare-ups, Minor Burns, Impetigo, Fungal Infections): Diagnosis and management of various acute skin rashes, infections like athlete's foot or ringworm, and minor burns or wounds.

Women's Health and Maternity Care

Dr. Salyani manages providing a broad range of healthcare services specific to women's needs throughout their lifespan.

• Menstrual Disorders and Menopause Management: Providing support and treatment options for symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause, including discussion of hormone therapy.
• Routine Gynecological Care (Pap Tests, Breast Health): Performing regular cervical cancer screening (Pap tests) and clinical breast examinations as per guidelines.
• Family Planning and Contraception: Counseling on various contraceptive methods (oral contraceptives, IUDs, injections, barrier methods, etc.) to help patients make informed choices.

Chronic Disease Management

Dr. Salyani manages key conditions include diabetes, hypertension, asthma, heart disease, and arthritis.

• Mental Health Conditions in Primary Care (e.g., Anxiety, Depression): Ongoing monitoring and integrated care for mental and physical well-being.
• Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Strategies for identifying and avoiding triggers, and managing exacerbations.
• Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol and Triglycerides): Counseling on heart-healthy diet, exercise, and prescription of lipid-lowering medications (e.g., statins) based on risk assessment.

This list is not exhaustive. For a complete assessment of your health needs, please schedule a consultation with Dr. Mohamed Salyani.

• Coordination of Specialist Care and Referrals: Serving as the central point for navigating the healthcare system, including making appropriate referrals to medical specialists and allied health professionals.
• Chronic Disease Management and Prevention: Ongoing care for long-term conditions including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, asthma, COPD, arthritis, and thyroid disorders.
• Diagnosis and Management of Acute Illnesses: Treating common acute conditions such as respiratory infections (colds, flu, bronchitis), ear infections, sore throats, urinary tract infections, and skin infections.
• Mental Health Support and Initial Management: Facilitating referrals to specialized mental health services when necessary.
• Pediatric Care (Well-Child and Sick Visits): Diagnosis and treatment of common childhood illnesses and infections.
• Low-Risk Maternity and Newborn Care: Providing prenatal care for uncomplicated pregnancies, often in a shared-care model.

Note: This list provides an overview of common services. Your specific care plan will be determined after a consultation with Dr. Salyani.

All family medicine services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and relevant College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) and relevant provincial clinical practice guidelines. Patients typically do not require a referral to see a family doctor if the practice is accepting new patients.

Dr. Salyani practices at a welcoming family medical clinic located in the Maple neighborhood. The clinic is conveniently situated near local community services and pharmacies, ensuring easy access for patients. It is accessible via local public transit routes, with parking generally available nearby. The facility is designed for patient comfort and accessibility, providing a friendly environment for comprehensive family healthcare. Patients can expect a warm, accessible setting that prioritizes their health needs and offers a range of primary healthcare services in a convenient location.

If I need specialized medical care, how does Dr. Salyani help?

If your health condition requires the expertise of a specialist, Dr. Salyani, as your Family Doctor, will assess your situation and provide a referral to an appropriate medical specialist (e.g., a cardiologist, dermatologist, surgeon, etc.). He plays a vital role in coordinating this care, sharing necessary medical information, and continuing to oversee your overall health in collaboration with the specialist.

What are some of the most common health problems Dr. Salyani treats?

Dr. Salyani manages a very wide range of common health issues. These include acute illnesses like respiratory infections, UTIs, and skin infections; chronic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and arthritis; mental health support for anxiety and depression; as well as providing preventative care, immunizations, and routine screenings. a Family Doctor, providing comprehensive and continuous healthcare for individuals and families across all ages and a wide spectrum of health issues.

How can I schedule an appointment to see Dr. Salyani?

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Salyani, please call the clinic office during their regular business hours. The clinic's administrative staff will assist you in finding a convenient appointment time. Some clinics may also offer online booking options, which you can inquire about. You can reach the clinic at (905) 303-1900.

Do I typically need a referral from another doctor to see Dr. Salyani as my family doctor?

Generally, you do not need a referral from another physician to become a patient of a Family Doctor like Dr. Salyani, provided their practice is currently accepting new patients. You can usually contact the clinic directly to inquire about their registration process. You can reach the clinic at (905) 303-1900.

What kind of preventative healthcare can I expect from Dr. Salyani?

Dr. Salyani strongly emphasizes preventative care to help you maintain optimal health. This typically includes routine physical examinations, age-appropriate screening tests (e.g., for various cancers, diabetes, high cholesterol), immunizations for children and adults, blood pressure monitoring, and personalized counseling on healthy lifestyle choices such as diet, exercise, smoking cessation, and stress management.

Is Dr. Salyani's practice currently accepting new patients for family practice?

To inquire if Dr. Salyani is open to new patient registrations for family medicine, please call their office. Clinic policies regarding new patients can vary, and the reception team will be able to inform you of their current status and any procedures for joining the practice. You can reach the clinic at (905) 303-1900.

Suite 006, 2563 Major Mackenzie Drive
Maple, ON L6A 2E8

Office Phone: (905) 303-1900 | Office Fax: (905) 303-1196

Dr. Salyani is a licensed Family Doctor regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in Ontario. Patients typically do not require a referral to see Dr. Salyani if the clinic is accepting new patients. Services are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).

Verify Dr. Salyani's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Salyani-Mohamed-Azam/0052513-66477