Salman Azhar, M.D.: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Director of the stroke program at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City
- Quoted on
- Heart disease & stroke
- Press citations held
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
“In general, falsely believing that you're smelling something burning is a common misconception about typical stroke onset. And, while the specific perceived scent of something burning does not automatically equal stroke, it's important to know that stroke can sometimes affect an individual's sense of smell.”
Where Salman Azhar, M.D. has been quoted
- If You Smell Something Burning, Could It Be Stroke?healthcentral.com · 30 Sept 2026
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