WELCOME
TO THE HEARTCARE CENTER
www.heart-care.org
William D. Salerno, M.D.
Director, Heartcare Center

Dr. Salerno is on staff at Hackensack University
Medical Center (HUMC):
- Senior Attending, Department of Internal Medicine
- Member, Section of Cardiology
- Member, Sub-Sections Invasive and Interventional Cardiology
- Member, Pulmonary Division / Sub-Section Critical Care
- Director, Cardiac Intensive Care
- Director, EBCT Division of Cardiac Services
- Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Medicine
and Dentistry / New Jersey Medical School
Memberships:
- American College of Cardiology (FACC)
- American College of Chest Physicians (FACCP)
- Society of Critical Care Medicine (FCCS-instructor)
- International Society for Endovascular Specialists
- American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
- American Society of Echocardiography (FASE)
- Society of Computed Cardiovascular Tomography
- Society for Vascular Ultrasound
- ATS, ACP, AMA, AACS, ISCLS,
Board Positions (active/ former):
- Chairman, Medical Board at HUMC (former)
- President, Medical / Dental Staff at HUMC (former)
Dr.Salerno is board certified in the following areas:
- ABIM - Cardiovascular Disease
- ABIM - Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Phlebology
- ABIM - Internal Medicine
- ARDMS - RVT
- ARDMS-RDCS
- ARDMS - RPVI
- National Board of Echocardiography
- Society of Computed Cardiovascular Tomography - LEVEL III
Postgraduate training;
- Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine,
Norwalk / Yale - New Haven Hospitals
- Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease,
Hackensack University Medical Center
- Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology,
Hackensack University Medical Center
Clinical Projects:
- Dr. Salerno is a clinical investigator in several clinical trials at
HUMC, physician coordinator for the Acute Myocardial
Infarction Project - Pursuing Perfection / IHI Project and
the NRMI Project.
- Additionally, Dr. Salerno is the chairperson for several other quality
care based cardiac projects at HUMC.
Awards / Honor Positions:
- New York Magazine 2006, 2007 & 2008 "Best Doctors List"
Cardiovascular Disease
- New Jersey Health Sciences Library Association
Clinician of the Year 2003
- Honor Legion Police Departments of New Jersey
Honored Citizen Member