Omar Abdulfattah, MD

Omar Abdulfattah, MD

Pulmonary Medicine Physician
Internal Medicine | Pulmonary and Critical Care
Accepting new patients
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    About me

    Gender

    Male

    Education & training

    Positions
    Assistant Professor
    Associate Residency Program Director
    Medical School
    MBChB, University of Mosul College of Medicine
    Residency
    Interfaith Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Interfaith Medical Center, Pulmonary Medicine
    NYU Langone Hospital Long Island, Sleep Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Critical Care Medicine

    Specialties

    Conditions

    Treatments & procedures

    Patients in waiting room

    Appointments

    SIU Medicine strongly encourages all patients to verify coverage, benefits and which providers are considered in-network with their health plan. SIU Medicine has more than 300 health care providers ready to serve you and your family. SIU Medicine accepts a wide variety of governmental and non-governmental health plans to serve our community. 

    Clinical locations

    Locations

    SIU Medicine Pulmonary | Springfield

    751 N. Rutledge St. Springfield, IL 62702 1st Floor
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    Mon - Fri: 8:00 am-4:30 pm
    217-545-8000
    Locations

    SIU Medicine Pulmonary | Decatur

    2 Memorial Dr. Decatur, IL 62526 Lower Level
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    Mon - Fri: 8:00 am-4:30 pm
    217-545-8000

    Featured Publications

    [1] Li L.  Yang J.  Por LY.  Khan MS.  Hamdaoui R.  Hussain L.  Iqbal Z.  Rotaru IM.  Dobrotă D.  Aldrdery M.  Omar A.  Retraction notice to "Enhancing lung cancer detection through hybrid features and machine learning hyperparameters optimization techniques" [Heliyon 10 (2024) e26192].  2025 Oct;11(15):e44000. 
    PMID: 41395063

    [2] Kohli A.  Tajik S.  Abdulfattah O.  Immune Reconstitution Syndrome Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria: A Case Report and Review of Literature.  2024 Jul;16(7):e64146. 
    PMID: 39119403

    [3] Abdulfattah O.  Kohli A.  White P.  Michael C.  Alnafoosi Z.  Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Hospital Admission Rate, Length of Stay, and Mortality Rate for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation: A Retrospective Study.  2024 ;14(2):1-8. 
    PMID: 38966505

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    Decatur Specialty Clinic to offer pulmonary care

    SIU Medicine will offer pulmonary care appointments at its Decatur Specialty Clinic. Appointments will be available on the first and third Monday of each month. Providers include Dr. Omar Abdulfattah