Concord Medical Group wants to honor one of our physicians, Nathaniel Ott, M.D., for his selfless heroism treating a victim of the mass shooting that took place in Odessa, TX this past weekend. Dr. Ott happened to be in the right place at the right time and was able to help a victim had been shot minutes earlier before she was transferred to a local medical center. The woman is still receiving treatment in a local ICU, but was able to quickly receive the care she needed thanks to Dr. Ott and others that stepped up in a time of great need.
Dr. Ott is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame where he received a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. He earned his Medical Doctorate at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. He has served in the United States Air Force since 1997 as an F-16 pilot with deployments to Japan and Iraq. He is currently in the USAF-Reserves and works as an emergency room physician with Concord Medical Group in West Texas. Nate and his wife Terah live in Dallas and have five children.
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