Dr. Omar Yasser Abed Shakhtour

Dr. Omar Shakhtour is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing nine years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. His dual specialty focus allows him to manage complex medical conditions both in outpatient settings and during hospital stays.

Dr. Shakhtour practices at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut, where he provides expert care for patients experiencing neurological complications. He treats patients dealing with communication difficulties and eating challenges following stroke, as well as foot drop conditions that affect mobility. His procedural expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia treatments, chest fluoroscopy, and chest X-rays to support accurate diagnosis and patient care.