Dr. Asadullah Helal

Asadullah Helal, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery, elbow surgery, shoulder surgery and peripheral nerve surgery. Serving patients in Dallas, Garland and Grapevine, he treats a broad range of upper extremity conditions, including nerve compression syndromes, acute nerve injuries and complex hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder disorders.


Dr. Helal's clinical interests include hand and wrist conditions, elbow injuries, shoulder injuries, peripheral nerve disorders, nerve compression syndromes, acute nerve injuries, chronic nerve injuries, brachial plexus injuries and nerve reconstruction procedures. He has specialized expertise in treating carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, peripheral nerve entrapment, traumatic nerve injuries and complex nerve conditions affecting both the upper and lower extremities.

Through advanced surgical and non-surgical treatment options, Dr. Helal works closely with patients to develop personalized care plans focused on relieving pain, restoring strength and improving quality of life. His passion for hand and upper extremity surgery stems from the opportunity to help patients regain independence and return to work, sports and everyday activities.

He spends his free time in the outdoors, hiking with his family, bow hunting, working on his car or playing pickup basketball, and being a new father to his daughter.
As part of Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics, Dr. Helal is backed by a comprehensive team of orthopedic experts across North Texas. Our extensive network offers specialized care for every part of the body, with convenient access through more than 30 locations. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the "Face of Orthopedics" for 2026. Read more here.

As a hand, upper extremity and peripheral nerve specialist, Dr. Helal enjoys educating patients about common causes of arm, elbow and nerve pain, as well as treatment options that can help restore function and mobility. Featured articles include:
• Elbow pain when bending and straightening? 5 common causes and remedies for relief.
• 3 effective thoracic outlet syndrome exercises to try at home.