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Salam Kassis MD

Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery

Areas of Expertise

  • Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
  • Migraine and Occipital Neuralgia Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

Locations

Vanderbilt Surgical Specialties Shelbyville
2839 Highway 231 North, Suite 208
Shelbyville, TN 37160

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - American University of Beirut, 2007
  • Internship in General Surgery - New Haven Hospital, Yale University, 2011
  • Fellowship - New Haven Hospital, Yale University, 2013
  • Residency - New Haven Hospital, Yale University, 2016

Board Certifications

  • Surgery - American Board of Surgery, 2016
  • Plastic Surgery - American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2022

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr. Kasis is very knowledgeable. I like his demeanor, how he answers questions very directly, doesn't dance around issues. Offers opinions, takes you into consideration. Amazing experience and I would and will absolutely recommend him to anyone.
September 20, 2025
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This was my first time with this doctor. He was so kinds and reassuring. I was very anxious as I'd opened up my stitches in my sleep and this was an unscheduled/last minute visit
September 18, 2025
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Dr advised me that the procedure was not necessary to deal with immediately and gave me the option of returning
September 12, 2025
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He stays and answered all my questions. He has your best interest in mind
September 12, 2025
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Love having Dr Kassis as my Dr.
September 11, 2025
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He was great
September 11, 2025
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The doctor was excellent. He listened, explained everything and was very polite and caring
September 5, 2025
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Very strange experience did not shake my hand came into the room with another person did not introduce that person did not listen to me carefully showed very little interest in my concerns.
August 5, 2025
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Very quick appt but very nice and wanted my opinions on what I'd like done before he offered suggestions.
July 24, 2025
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