Summary

Dr. Atallah is internationally recognized for his work in rectal cancer, and for developing innovative approaches in the field of colon and rectal surgery. He has lectured and trained hundreds of surgeons the techniques he has developed across the United States, as well as in Europe, Africa, The Middle East, Asia, South America, and Australia. He is the co-creator of TAMIS, an operation that allows for the removal of rectal tumors without having to cut into the body. He is an active member of several surgical societies, and is the current Chairman of the New Technology Committee at the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Atallah has relocated from Orlando, Florida where he as earned the distinction of 'Top Doc' by Orlando Magazine annually from 2011-2024. Dr. Atallah is a true expert in the field, and has authored three textbooks and over 100 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He is active in teaching the next generation of doctors and physician assistants and has trained scores of residents, fellows, medical students, and physician assistant students. Dr. Atallah has been in practice since 2007, and is double board certified in general and colorectal surgery. He completed residency in general surgery at the University of Texas Medical School - Houston, TX, with special training at MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Fellowship Training completed at Methodist Hospital, at the Texas Medical Center. More recently, Dr. Atallah is a graduate of the Surgical Leadership Program at Harvard Medical School. In addition to clinical care, he plans to be active in the education of future healthcare professionals and to continue his research endeavors. Articles:- Sam Atallah, MD - Google Scholar- Trailblazing Colorectal Specialist Joins Piedmont Surgery Group in Macon- Dr. Sam Atallah Archives - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 26 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UT-HOUSTON METHODIST HOSP.
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Macon

380 Hospital Dr Ste 320Macon, GA 31217
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: NOVA / NSU PA PROGRAM Med School: University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Michigan Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Osama Bisher Atallah

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Medicare
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Osama Bisher Atallah has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UT-HOUSTON METHODIST HOSP. in 2007.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2006.

Internship

Completed their internship at West Virginia University Hospitals in 2002 and West Virginia University in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from NOVA / NSU PA PROGRAM in 2024, Adventhealth Colorectal Surgery Fellowship Program in 2018, and UT-SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL in 2000.

NPI Number

Osama Bisher Atallah's NPI number is 1629101019.

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Osama Atallah is affiliated with Piedmont Macon.
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