Dr. Nazem Atassi, MD

Dr. Nazem Atassi specializes in internal medicine and neurology, bringing 24 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Boston University Medical Center. His dual board certification allows him to provide comprehensive care for both general medical conditions and complex neurological disorders.

Dr. Atassi practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, CHA Cambridge Hospital in Cambridge, and Boston Medical Center Brighton in Brighton. He focuses on treating serious neurological conditions like ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), along with common concerns such as joint pain and shoulder discomfort. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy and manual therapy interventions, and he provides compassionate hospice care for patients with advanced illnesses. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 …stars.