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Office
3901 Beaubien St
Fl 1
Detroit, MI 48201Phone+1 313-745-5227Fax+1 313-745-5596
Summary
- Dr. Walid Yassir is an orthopedic surgeon in Detroit, MI and is affiliated with DMC - Children's Hospital of Michigan. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He speaks multiple languages, including Arabic and French. He specializes in pediatric orthopedics and is experienced in cerebral palsy, scoliosis, clubfoot, pediatric trauma, and pediatric sports medicine.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2000 - 2001
- Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 2000
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2000 - Present
- MI State Medical License 2007 - 2027
- MA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsReview article: Current literature on surgical checklists and handoff tools and application for orthopaedic surgery.Bilal Sleiman, Zain Sayeed, Muhammad T. Padela, Abdurrahman F. Padela, Vamsy Bobba
Journal of Orthopaedics. 2019-01-01 - 3 citationsReview article: Patient characteristics that act as risk factors for intraoperative complications in hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasties.Adel Hijazi, Muhammad T. Padela, Zain Sayeed, Aws Hammad, Kamela Devole
Journal of Orthopaedics. 2020-01-01 - 3 citationsPrevalence of Bacterial Contamination of Casting Material in a Pediatric Population.Brett S Walker, Chad Amato, Olena Palyvoda, Sharada Vangipuram, Martin Weaver
International Journal of Pediatrics. 2020-01-21
Press Mentions
- Orthopedic Surgeon Pivots from DMC to VA, Research, ConsultingFebruary 23rd, 2020
- Medical Student Ahmad Hasan Makes Healing Little Feet His MissionJanuary 29th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North AmericaMember
Other Languages
- Arabic, French
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