Omar M. Lattouf, MD, is a highly esteemed cardiothoracic surgeon at Tanner Health in Carrollton, GA. Dr. Lattouf is also an emeritus professor at Emory University's Department of Surgery.

With an extensive educational background from Emory University, Dr. Lattouf completed his Bachelor of Science degree in biology, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy in anatomy and Doctor of Medicine from Emory University School of Medicine. He furthered his training through residencies and fellowships in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery at Emory University Affiliated Hospital and completed a surgical leadership program at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Lattouf's influence extends far and wide, as he holds memberships in various committees on national and international scales. He is the founding President of the Academy of Life Sciences and the President of the International Federation of Healthcare Thought Leaders. At a regional and institutional level, Dr. Lattouf actively contributes to the Medical Association of Georgia and Emory Healthcare’s Strategic Plan Development Committee.

In addition to his surgical expertise, Dr. Lattouf serves as a consultant in the field and is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Cardiac Surgery. He has received numerous honors and awards, including the "Hidden-Gem" Teaching Award from Emory University School of Medicine and the Emory Medical Alumni Honor Award, which reflect his profound involvement and influence in the medical community.