Dr. Amead Atassi M.D
Surgeon
206 E. 86th Place Merrillville IN, 46410About
Dr. Amead Atassi is a general surgeon practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Atassi specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Atassi provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1975
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1975
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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