Shatha Alsamawi, MBBS
Hometown: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Undergrad and Medical School: Alfaisal University College of Medicine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Personal Interests: Painting, baking, crocheting & reading
Future Goals in Medicine: Pulmonology Fellowship
Ayse Bulan, MD
Hometown: Canakkale, Turkey
Undergrad: Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
Medical School: Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Personal Interests: gardening, cooking, spending time with my family
Future Goals in Medicine: Pediatric Endocrinology
Ash Cooper, MD
Hometown: Greenwood, South Carolina
Undergrad: Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina
Medical School: University of South Carolina – Columbia, Columbia, South Carolina
Personal Interest: Reading fiction, crafting, spending time outdoors
Future Goals in Medicine: Gender Affirming Care, Pediatric Development
Sundus Ghouri, MBBS
Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Undergrad: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan
Medical School: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan
Personal Interest: Music, organizing, Gym, exploring the world with my husband
Future Goals in Medicine: Pediatric Cardiology
Lauren Rakes, DO
Hometown: Blacksburg, Virginia
Undergrad: Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, West Virginia
Personal Interest: Hiking, sports photography, thrifting, anything outdoors
Future Goals in Medicine: Inpatient Pediatrics
Jordan Ratcliffe, MD
Hometown: Prichard, West Virginia
Undergrad: Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
Medical School: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Huntington, West Virginia
Personal Interest: Talking walks with my dog, fishing, reading, spending time with family and friends
Future Goals in Medicine: Fellowship – PHM/Peds ER/NICU
Saubhagyi Singh, MBBS
Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal
Undergrad: St Mary’s High School, Nepal
Medical School: Patan Academy of Health Sciences School of Medicine, Patan, Lalitpur, Nepal
Personal Interest: baking, playing basketball, organizing social events
Future Goals in Medicine: Child Psychiatry or Endocrinology
Kaitlin Angel, MD
Hometown: Greenup, Kentucky
Undergrad: Morehead State University
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine/Rural Physician Leadership Program
Personal Interests: Cooking, reading, spending time with my husband, dog, family and friends
Future Goals: General Pediatrics
Kendra Butler, MD
Hometown: Conroe, Texas
Undergrad: Oklahoma Panhandle State
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine-Grenada
Personal Interests: Working out, bowling, playing games with family/friends. Traveling with my husband.
Future Goals: PICU/NICU
Savannah Carty, DO
Hometown: Salyersville, Kentucky
Undergrad: Morehead State University
Medical School: Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Personal Interests: Spending time with my family and my dog Quinn, flower gardening, kayaking and watching sports
Future Goals: General Pediatrics
Ayesha Khalid, MBBS
Hometown: Kasur, Pakistan
Undergrad/Medical School: Fatima Memorial College of Medicine and Dentistry
Personal Interests: Painting, reading, hiking, traveling, cooking
Future Goals: Pursue Fellowship
Mudassir Ahmed Khan, MBBS
Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan
Undergrad/Medical School: Dow University of Health Sciences (DMC)
Personal Interests: Sports - particularly cricket
Future Goals: Pediatric Emergency or PICU
Romail Shaukat, MBBS
Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Undergrad/Medical School: Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical & Dental College
Personal Interests: Reading, fishing, playing cricket, traveling, gardening
Future Goals: Pediatric Emergency
Maham Asif, MBBS
Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan
Undergrad: Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Pakistan
Medical School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Pakistan
Personal Interest: Cooking, dancing, watching tv & movies
Future Goals: General Pediatrics/Pediatric Hospitalist
Rand Hasan, MBBS
Hometown: Amman, Jordan
Undergrad: Mu’tah University Faculty of Medicine, Jordan
Medical School: Mu’tah University Faculty of Medicine, Jordan
Personal Interest: Thrift shopping, horseback riding, human rights advocacy, traveling
Future Goals: Academic practice
Habiba Imran, MBBS
Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Undergrad: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Medical School: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Personal Interests: basketball, baking, hiking
Future Goals: Pediatric Cardiologist
Fasih Khan, MBBS
Hometown: Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
Undergrad: F.M.H. College of Medicine and Dentistry, Pakistan
Medical School: F.M.H. College of Medicine and Dentistry, Pakistan
Personal Interests: Playing cricket and soccer, hiking
Future Goals: Pediatric Hospitalists 0r PICU
Laura Kirk, DO
Hometown: Ashland, Kentucky
Undergrad: University of Pikeville, Pikeville, Kentucky
Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University- Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Personal Interests: Reading, soccer, spending time with family & my dog, UTV riding and, traveling
Future Goals: Pediatric Endocrinology
Hamza Maqbool, MBBS
Hometown: Chichawatni, Pakistan
Undergrad: Continental Medical College, Pakistan
Medical School: Continental Medical College, Pakistan
Personal Interest: Cricket, Badminton
Future Goals: Plan to pursue fellowship
Kaylee Nichols, DO
Hometown: Fishers, Indiana
Undergrad: DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana
Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University- Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Personal Interests: Cooking/baking, reading, exploring the outdoors
Future Goals: undecided, take care of kiddos of course!
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