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Program: General Surgery

Start Year: 2023

Medical School: American University of Beirut

College/University: American University of Beirut

Hometown: Beirut, Lebanon

Clinical and Research Interests

Surgical oncology, endocrine-resistant breast cancer, genomic and proteomic computational research

What were you looking for in a residency program?

A supportive and healthy learning environment with high case turnover and variety

What inspired you to become a doctor/surgeon?

The fulfillment and versatility of altering patient outcomes by surgical intervention

Favorite thing about UNC?

The people at UNC are uniquely friendly and skilled. I noticed a genuine commitment to creating a healthy, accepting environment by the program leaders and colleagues!

Favorite Surgery?

Partial nephrectomy

Fun Fact

I was part of a band in medical school called 404 which regularly entertained inpatients after hours and provided the occasional campus entertainment

Hobbies

Playing guitar, singing, playing video games, baking and decorating