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Office
700 Childrens Dr
Columbus, OH 43205Phone+1 614-722-2000
Summary
- Dr. Osama El-Assal, MD is a pediatric emergency medicine physician in Columbus, Ohio. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Ohio. He is affiliated with Akron Children's Hospital.
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron/NEOMEDFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 2010 - 2012
- Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2011
- Zagazig University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2007 - 2027
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 62 citationsInnate immune function predicts the development of nosocomial infection in critically injured children.Jennifer A. Muszynski, Ryan Nofziger, Kristin Greathouse, Jyotsna Nateri, Lisa Hanson-Huber
Shock. 2014-10-01 - 9 citationsIntestinal phenotype in mice overexpressing a heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor transgene in enterocytesChun Liang Chen, Veela B. Mehta, Hong Yi Zhang, Dana Wu, Iyore A. Otabor
Growth Factors. 2010-03-11 - 25 citationsHeparin-binding epidermal growth factor–like growth factor gene disruption is associated with delayed intestinal restitution, impaired angiogenesis, and poor survival ...Osama El-Assal, Heather N. Paddock, Alejandro Marquez, Gail E. Besner
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2008-06-01
Press Mentions
- No Cases of Influenza a or RSV Detected in Ohio During 2020-21 Season – and Just 2 Cases of B StrainOctober 8th, 2021
- Masking, Social Distancing Cut Flu Cases Among Children by 99% in OhioOctober 8th, 2021
- Masking and Social Distancing During Pandemic Stopped Spread of Flu and RSV During 2020 Cold and Flu SeasonOctober 7th, 2021