Summary

Dr. Tamer Atassi is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who brings over three decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Hospital. Dr. Atassi is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Atassi practices at Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet and sees patients in Joliet and New Lenox, Illinois. He specializes in treating conditions such as iron deficiency anemia, upper GI bleeding, and abdominal pain. His procedural expertise includes colonoscopy, upper GI endoscopy, and lower GI endoscopy. Patients have given Dr. Atassi an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercy Hospital
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Tamer Atassi has 2 locations

Silver Cross Hospital

1900 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451

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4.3 
33 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Joliet , ILHomewood , ILMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Medical Center Med School: Georgia State University Med School: New York University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Tamer Atassi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tamer Atassi has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colitis
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Tamer Atassi holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Atassi's NPI number is 1548276819.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Tamer Atassi affiliated with?
Dr. Tamer Atassi is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, Silver Cross Hospital, and Advocate Christ Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Tamer Atassi's office located?
Dr. Tamer Atassi's office is located at 333 Madison St, Joliet, IL, 60435.

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