Zaid Altamimi, MD
- Ear, Nose and Throat (Otolaryngology)
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
737-229-3516
Both Locations
Languages: English
Office locations:
9835 North Lake Creek Parkway
Austin, TX 78717
8611 N. Mopac Expressway, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78759
Get to know Zaid Altamimi, MD
Personal Statement
My patient care philosophy is focused on providing comprehensive, compassionate and individualized treatment to pediatric patients with ear, nose, throat and head and neck conditions. I focus and listen attentively to both the child and their caregivers to understand their concerns, fears, and expectations — this helps me to customize my approach to suit their unique requirements. I place a particular emphasis on the emotional well-being of both the child and their family. I am committed to maintaining the highest standard of clinical care that aligns with the needs of the patient and their family. My care approach is firmly grounded in the latest medical research and continually updated evidence-based practices within the field of pediatric otolaryngology.
Clinical Interests
Pediatric otolaryngology, airway disorders including laryngomalacia and subglottic stenosis, sleep apnea, management of acute and chronic sinusitis, hearing loss and chronic otitis media, congenital and acquired neck masses
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mu'tah University | Medical School | Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | 2010 |
| Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar | Residency | Otolaryngology | 2019 |
| Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar | Fellowship | Otology - Ear Surgery | 2021 |
| University of Tennessee College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Otolaryngology | 2022 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Otolaryngology | 2023 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery AAO-HNSF | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO) | Member |
* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.
Research interests
Pediatric airway management, pediatric sleep apnea
Larem A, Abu Rajab Altamimi Z, Aljariri AA, et al. Reliability of high-resolution CT scan in diagnosis of ossicular tympanosclerosis. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2021;6(3):540-548. Published 2021 May 27.
Haidar H, Abu Rajab Altamimi Z, Larem A, Aslam W, Elsaadi A, Abdulkarim H, Al Duhirat E, Mahmood AN, Alqahtani A. The benefit of trans-attic endoscopic control of ossicular prosthesis after cholesteatoma surgery. Laryngoscope. 2019 Jan 30.
Abu Rajab Altamimi Z, Sheikh R, Hassan Omer, Al Taweel H, Ganesan S, “Recurrent Post Tonsillectomy Secondary Hemorrhage in Patients with Factor XIII Deficiency: A Case Series and Review of Literature”, American J Case Rep. 2016 Nov 15;17:850-854.
Book Chapters:
Al-Qahtani A., Altamimi Z., Chandran R.K. (2021) Congenital Hearing Loss. In: Al-Qahtani A., Haidar H., Larem A. (eds) Textbook of Clinical Otolaryngology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54088-3_9
Larem A., Abdulkader F., Altamimi Z., Elhakeem A.A. (2021) Congenital and Acquired Disorders of the Larynx. In: Al-Qahtani A., Haidar H., Larem A. (eds) Textbook of Clinical Otolaryngology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54088-3_62
Al-Qahtani A., Chandran R.K., Abdulhadi K., Altamimi Z. (2021) Pediatric Audiology. In: Al-Qahtani A., Haidar H., Larem A. (eds) Textbook of Clinical Otolaryngology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54088-3_66