

Orthopaedics
Omar Atassi, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Baylor College of Medicine
Omar Hammad Atassi, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, specializing in orthopedic trauma. He treats complex fractures including knee fractures, tibial fractures, and humerus fractures more frequently than peers. His expertise encompasses orthopedic traumatology and limb reconstruction, managing acute injuries from high-energy trauma such as motor vehicle accidents and falls. Dr. Atassi performs surgical intervent
13+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
Education & Training
- Baylor College of Medicine — M.D., 2013
- Johns Hopkins University — B.S., 2009
- Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery — Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, 2018
- Florida Orthopaedic Institute-Tampa General Hospital — Fellowship, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, 2019
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
- Ben Taub Hospital
- Harris Health System
Languages
English, Arabic, Spanish
Experience
13+ years in practice