Dr. Omar Z. Tahir

Dr. Omar Z. Tahir joins our team of vascular physicians, having recently practiced in the Greater Chicago area and later Quincy, Illinois for many years. His medical background includes experiences in Family Medicine and General Surgery, prior to a Fellowship in Vascular Surgery and a shift toward a vascular specialty in 2015.

The doctor earned his medical degree at Charles University in Prague, one of Europe’s oldest universities and most picturesque campuses. He also enjoyed a Residency with the University of Kansas Medical Center and a Fellowship in their Burn and Wound unit in the Department of Plastic Surgery.

Previously, Dr. Tahir completed postgraduate studies at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He completed his Fellowship in Vascular Surgery at RUSH University Medical Center in Chicago.

Dr. Tahir recently made his way West, following years of practice throughout the Midwest and study abroad. The Empire Vein team is pleased to welcome him into the Victorville office.