El-Ghazali, Asmaa
Asmaa El-Ghazali, MD
Hometown:
Sammamish, WA
Undergraduate School:
University of Washington
Medical School:
University of Washington School of Medicine
Bio:
When I started medical school, I thought I would do anything but surgery. It wasn’t until my third year surgery rotation at Harborview Medical Center that I fell in love with surgery and the operating room. Everyday, I feel blessed to be on this path and I hope to continue growing, learning, and serving my patients with excellence and humility.
Personal Interests:
Bonsai, travel, photography, shawerma
Clinical Interests:
Trauma and critical care, but I’m keeping an open mind and excited to see where this journey leads.
Professional Activities:
Alpha Omega Alpha
Gold Humanism Honor Society
American College of Surgeons
Muslim Health Professionals of Seattle
Why UW?
The abundance of opportunities, staff, residents, mentors, patient population and culture.
What advice do you have for incoming interns?
Connect with your co-interns, hold onto your support system, and always have your seniors on speed dial.