Diala Alatassi, M.D.
DABIM DABOM FACP

Dr. Diala Alatassi is a highly accomplished physician specialized in internal medicine and obesity medicine. With dual board certification, she brings a wealth of medical expertise to the TeleSlim Clinic’s team. Trained at renowned institutions, Dr. Alatassi's background includes a rigorous education and a passion for improving the health and well-being of her patients. She plays a crucial role on the medical team, contributing to the development and implementation of personalized weight loss programs at TeleSlim Clinic. Dr. Alatassi's compassion, knowledge, and commitment to patient success make her an integral part of our mission to transform lives through effective and tailored weight loss solutions.
Dr. Alatassi is currently accepting patients exclusively in Texas.

Education
Dr. Alatassi’s journey to becoming a renowned obesity medicine specialist is founded on a strong educational background:
She completed her medical training at the prestigious University of Damascus in Syria with distinction and went on to pursue her internal medicine residency at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center the first chartered hospital in IL.
Hospital Affiliations
- Elmhurst Hospital
Board Certifications
American Board of Obesity Medicine - November 2021
American Board of Internal Medicine - August 2020
Memberships
ACP, OMA, IOS
Clinical Interests
Obesity Medicine, Internal Medicine, hypertension, Diabetes Management, Women’s health, PCOS.
Publications
- D. Alatassi, A.Selvaraj, ACP Accepted Poster: "Antibiotics Are Not Always The answer"; A sarcoid case.
- P. Taravati, J.Acab, O.Burke, M.Minhem, D.Alatassi, J. Acostamedieto ACP Accepted Poster: "TB or not TB"; A rare case of disseminated tuberculosis with gastrointestinal symptoms.
- Mercy Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Grand Rounds, "JACC, AHA, Hyperlipidemia guidelines 2018".
- D. Alatassi, P. Muniyappa, C. Garcia, J. Yoon, ACP Poster: "Don’t let the immediate distract you from the delay": An unusual mini-DRESS case due to radiocontrast media.
- Mercy Hospital, Department of Internal medicine, Noon conference "AHA, Heart Failure guidelines".
- Mercy Hospital, Department of Infectious Disease, Noon conference "Case of MAC in HIV".
To know more about Dr. Alatassi, please visit www.doctoralatassi.com