Mentor and First-Generation Physician

In this episode of Our Voices, Our Future, we speak with Dr. Omnia Haboura, who shares a little bit about her journey to becoming the first physician in her family. Together, we discuss the challenges faced by first-generation medical students and the vital role mentorship plays in helping them navigate their path in medicine.

You can also reach out to Dr. Haboura via email at:

You can find more information about the work AMWA’s Advocacy Committee has done and how to join their efforts here: https://www.amwa-doc.org/our-work/advocacy/

You can find more information about AMWA’s Gender Equity Task Force here: