Affiliated sites: ETSU Women's Health | The Childbirth Center | ETSU Physician and Associates | ETSU Department of OB/Gyn | Quillen College of Medicine

Meet our Physicians

Our physician staff includes both general Ob/Gyns and subspecialists in the areas of high-risk obstetrics, infertility, and gynecologic oncology. 

Our staff also include resident physicians, who assist in giving care to our patients under close supervision from our attending staff.



Norman A. Assad, MD


Norman A. Assad, MD

Associate Professor, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology

Areas of interest: Fertility, Reproductive Endocrinology, Gynecology, Ultrasound


Dr. Assad has special interest in basic and advanced infertility including In Vitro fertilization, husband and donor insemination, menopause, tubal ligation reversal, basic and advanced reproductive surgery, myomectomy, pelvic pain, endometriosis, laparoscopy and hysterocopy (both diagnostic and operative) and complete gynecologic care.  In addition to his clinical duties Dr. Assad is active in resident and student teaching.

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Board Certification:
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Kirkland Lake Collegiate & Vocational Institute
Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada

University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, 1960-1962

University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, 1962-1966

Junior Rotating Internship, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1966-1967
McMaster University, Hamilton Ontario, Canada  1969-1972
Preceptorship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Internship, University of California, San Francisco, CA, 1982

Preceptorship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of California, San Francisco, CA, 1986-1988

Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist of Canada (Obstetrics & Gynecology), 1972

American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1976

North American Menopause Society Menopause Practitioner, 2002