About Dr. Assi & Our Approach
Board-certified internal medicine in El Paso focused on long-term, comprehensive care and prevention.
Primary care built for the long run
At our clinic, we focus on the kind of care that holds up over time: listening closely, managing both common and complex medical problems, and helping patients stay ahead of illness with prevention and wellness as a foundation. Dr. Assi provides comprehensive internal medicine care for adolescents, adults, and older adults — built around clarity, consistency, and respect for the whole person.
View servicesWhat care looks like with us
Long-term, comprehensive care
We care for patients across a wide range of needs — managing everyday concerns and complex conditions with an ongoing, consistent relationship.
Prevention and wellness first
We prioritize preventive care and wellness so patients can reduce risks early, stay stable, and feel better over time — not just during sick visits.
The osteopathic difference (D.O.)
Dr. Assi is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.). D.O.s are fully licensed physicians trained in a whole-person approach: looking beyond symptoms to understand how systems, lifestyle, and environment affect health.
How visits work
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Schedule
To make an appointment, please call our office at (915) 351-6200. Patients are seen by appointment, and we’ll help schedule a time based on your needs.
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Prepare (especially for new patients)
Please arrive at least 15 minutes early. Bring your insurance card and photo ID, a list of medications (including over-the-counter) with doses, and a list of your concerns to discuss with Dr. Assi.
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Follow-through
We focus on long-term, comprehensive care: managing both common and complex problems and supporting prevention and wellness over time.
Credentials & Leadership
Beyond private practice, Dr. Assi is deeply involved in medical education and professional service:
Read Dr. Assi’s full background →Founding faculty and Regional Assistant Dean; Division Chief and Clerkship Director for Internal Medicine
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine (El Paso region) ↗Medical Director
Envision Hospice, El Paso ↗Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists (FACOI)
American College of Osteopathic Internists ↗Humanism in Medicine Award
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2020 ↗