Program:

Obstetrics & Gynecology Graduating Class of 2023

Where are you from originally?

Cairo, Egypt

Medical training:

• Medical school: Cairo University School of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt
• Obstetrics & Gynecology residency: Cairo University School of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt
• PhD Thesis in ObGyn, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

Why did you come to Michigan?

I arrived in June 2019 to start my residency. I wanted to work with an underserved population.

Why did you choose your specialty?

I am originally an OBGYN, from before I came to the U.S.

Family

I am married for 3 years now, and my wife is with me here in Michigan.

When you're not working, what do you do for fun?

I like reading, watching TV, playing sports, traveling and hiking.

What do you love most about Hurley?

Serving the underserved community and help them live better quality lives.

Inspiration?

Successful figures.

Toughest challenge?

Being away from my family.

What do miss most about home?

My family and friends; I keep in touch with FaceTime.

Favorite book?

The Value of Time by Shaykh Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddah.

Favorite quote?

It’s not about years in your life; it’s about life in your years.

Favorite aspects of the Flint and mid-Michigan area?

1. Diversity
2. Kind people
3. Friends
4. Nature
5. Hiking

Biggest surprise about working at Hurley?

Diversity.

Hobbies?

Reading.

Favorite ways to keep work-life balance manageable?

Spend quality time with my wife.