Barbara J. Salm, PA

Sleep Specialist

4.9/5 (378 ratings) 53 comments

About Me

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken:
English

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Specialties:
Sleep Medicine

Where I See Patients

UT Sleep Disorders Center

1928 Alcoa HighwayBuilding B, Suite 303Knoxville, TN 37920

Phone: 865-305-8761

Directions

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My Ratings & Reviews

overall experience

378 ratings

4.9

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
Provider explained things clearly

5.0
Provider showed concern

5.0
Provider included you in decisions

5.0

53 Patient Reviews

“Barbara Salm is awesome. I always have an exceptional visit. She is very caring. She takes the time necessary to understand.”

5.0

April 28, 2024

“My doctor is good [...]”

4.0

April 25, 2024

“Great”

5.0

April 25, 2024

“Excellent experience.”

5.0

April 22, 2024

“From the front desk to check-out my visit was excellent. I'm thankful for Barbara Salm she's the best!!”

5.0

April 19, 2024

“Very good experience. Probably one of the best.”

5.0

April 17, 2024

“Very professional”

5.0

April 12, 2024

“Barbara is so calm, professional, jolly, and smart. She knows what she is talking about and I trust her. She does not just shout out commands nor you have to do this or that. Her experience shows and that helps me want to do a better job for my healthcare.”

5.0

April 9, 2024

“Barbara Salm was a joy. She listened to me and my concerns. I will definitely recommend her to friends and family.”

5.0

April 6, 2024

“Ms Salm is excellent. She is engaging, thorough, and an excellent listener. She's open and friendly. Most importantly, she's proactive in understanding any issues that may arise with my care and finding solutions. I am very appreciative to her for her excellent care.”

5.0

April 6, 2024

“Barbara Psalm is very professional and very thorough, kind, and knowledgeable.”

5.0

March 7, 2024

“Barbara is top notch!”

5.0

March 6, 2024

“Barbara was fantastic. She really listened and has great banter.”

5.0

March 4, 2024

“She was wonderful as always, very personal and professional!!!”

5.0

February 24, 2024

“Mrs Barbara in the sleep clinic she's tremendous she's wonderful she's kind she's caring she's loving she's just really awesome. She remembered where I was from as far as being from a different state. We get to chat about some of her travels to see family very warm loving kind-hearted I love her”

5.0

February 24, 2024

“As always, friendly and competent care. Careful attention both to medical data and to my personal experience.”

5.0

February 18, 2024

“Good experience”

5.0

February 15, 2024

“Barbara is great. I left the previous place when Barbara jointed U T Hospital. She has always done an excellent job caring for me.”

5.0

February 7, 2024

“Great.”

5.0

February 5, 2024

“Barbara Salm is wonderful, she actually listens and cares about her patients unlike Dr. [...].”

5.0

January 25, 2024

“Overall, my experience with my PA at the UT Sleep Center has been excellent. The PA has taken the necessary time to give a complete ans. Professional eval. of my medical status.”

4.3

January 12, 2024

“Great care given to me.”

5.0

January 11, 2024

“Great is Dr. Salm”

5.0

January 4, 2024

“Good”

5.0

December 22, 2023

“I experienced Excellent care.”

5.0

November 30, 2023

“Ms. Salm was great. How often do you go to the doctor and get great attention and end-up laughing most of the visit. She is wonderful.”

5.0

November 27, 2023

“Barbara Salm, PA listened to my concerns and frustration about not getting the results of my sleep apnea [...] I asked if I could make an appointment at the main campus to discuss the findings. Barb agreed to see me, she was professional and kind. She reviewed and shared all of the information from the study with me. [...]”

5.0

November 24, 2023

“I always look forward to my visit with Barbara Salm. She is always very compassionate and caring. She explains my care thoroughly. I enjoyed my visits with her.”

5.0

November 16, 2023

“Barbara is just wonderful, she's easy to talk to and always listens. I wouldn't go to anyone else. She is professional and very knowledgeable.”

5.0

November 9, 2023

“Very satisfied with my doctor & her concern.”

5.0

November 5, 2023

“NP was so informative, even discussing other medical issues not directly related to sleep issue.”

5.0

November 3, 2023

“Barbara Salm is the best! She has listened, and helped me so much with my COPD and carbon dioxide levels. Along with [...] I appreciate so much their help.”

5.0

November 1, 2023

“Dr. Salm is great, always willing to listen & officer help and ideas. I have already recommended 3 more people to her.”

5.0

October 29, 2023

“Please do not give her reason to retire. She is fantastic!!”

5.0

October 20, 2023

“She was WONDERFUL and very down to earth. Very easy to converse with.”

5.0

October 13, 2023

“Very Good! We love Barbara Salm!”

5.0

October 4, 2023

“Excellent service”

5.0

September 29, 2023

“My experience was and always has been very positive. […]”

0.0

September 28, 2023

“Barbara Salm is great”

5.0

September 22, 2023

“Barbara incredible!”

5.0

September 22, 2023

“Always positive and very helpful,,,no bad experiences”

5.0

September 1, 2023

“Marvelous”

5.0

August 29, 2023

“Barbara listens and explains options well.”

5.0

August 25, 2023

“She listened to me and I am heard. I can say everything I am concerned about. We talk pros and cons.”

5.0

August 18, 2023

“Barbara Salm is very caring and helpful. I highly recommend her.”

5.0

July 30, 2023

“I appreciated receiving a different CPAP mask to try out, it was useful and helped me sleep better.”

5.0

July 23, 2023

“This was my second visit to the sleep clinic. They were very professional and thorough. Dr. Salm was very professional and informative about my condition and I was appreciative of that.”

4.0

July 20, 2023

“Very good doctor”

5.0

July 18, 2023

“I always enjoy interactions with my nurse practitioner (NP) Barbara, she is prepared, she listens and tolerates me, and gives me her recommendations.”

5.0

July 12, 2023

“Very professional. Took the time to discuss results of CPAP report.”

5.0

July 11, 2023

“Doctor is very good and helpful. Love the doctor.”

5.0

June 7, 2023

“Always cheerful.”

5.0

June 1, 2023

“Excellent service”

5.0

May 31, 2023

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