Summary

Dr. Walid Yassir specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He completed his medical education at SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn College of Medicine in New York. His comprehensive training included residencies in orthopedic surgery and general surgery at New England Medical Center Hospitals, along with additional orthopedic surgery training at the VA Medical Center. With over three decades of practice experience, Dr. Yassir holds board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Yassir practices at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit, Michigan, where he treats young patients with various musculoskeletal conditions. He helps children and adolescents who experience joint pain and back discomfort, including pregnancy-related back pain in older teens. His treatment approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training programs designed specifically for younger patients. Dr. Yassir also utilizes manual therapy techniques to help restore mobility and function. Patients rate his care at 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 31 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan - Orthopedic Surgery

3901 Beaubien StDetroit, MI 48201

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
Detroit , MIAuburn Hills , MITROY , MIClinton Township , MI
Med School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny Med School: TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Walid Yassir

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Alliance - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Walid Yassir has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Walid Yassir has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Walid Yassir holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny in 1995 and State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Walid Yassir's NPI number is 1447297551.

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Walid Yassir speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Walid Yassir affiliated with?
Walid Yassir is affiliated with Dmc Childrens Hospital Of Michigan.

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