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Omar Danner, MD, General Surgery, Atlanta, GA

OmarKarreimDannerMDFACS, FCCM, CLSSBB

General Surgery Atlanta, GA

Bariatric Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Associate Professor of Surgery; Chief of Trauma, Morehouse School of Medicine

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  • Office

    80 Jesse Hill jr Dr SE
    MSM Department of Surgery
    Atlanta, GA 30303
    Phone+1 404-616-1415
    Fax+1 404-616-1417

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2001 - 2002
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2001
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
    University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2004 - 2014
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2006
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • “Black Esophagus” and Gastric Volvulus Following Slipped Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band  
    Ed Childs, Omar Danner, Carolyn Moore, Leslie Ray Matthews, Assad Taha, Obesity Surgery

Press Mentions

  • Is Gun Violence the Greatest Health Disparity of All?
    Is Gun Violence the Greatest Health Disparity of All?July 17th, 2017
  • Omar K. Danner, MD, FACS, Recognized by Worldwide Branding for Excellence in Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care Medicine
    Omar K. Danner, MD, FACS, Recognized by Worldwide Branding for Excellence in Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care MedicineNovember 29th, 2016
  • Shot at a Birthday Party, She Now Faces the High Cost of Survival
    Shot at a Birthday Party, She Now Faces the High Cost of SurvivalNovember 22nd, 2023

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