2021 Honoree
Kizhan Muhammad
Medical Resident
Diagnostic Radiology at University of Missouri Kansas City
KAMSA Co-President
Medical Resident
Diagnostic Radiology at University of Missouri Kansas City
KAMSA Co-President
Dr. Muhammad is a native Kurd who immigrated to America with her family as a small girl. Since then, she has lived in the Midwest where she completed an accelerated BA/MD program and went on to graduate in May 2020. She is currently a resident intern at Howard University Washington DC. Further, she is to complete her residency training in diagnostic radiology in Kansas City Missouri. She is passionate about mentorship and community inclusion. She is an active member of KAMA for about years, and most recently, took initiative on the KAMA annual newsletter.
Future plans include completing radiology residency and then after pursue fellowship in breast imaging. With this specified profession, future goal is to reach those in Kurdistan, and work towards structuring preventative screening of breast cancer widely accessible to Kurdistan region. Short term goals include, expanding KAMA to our community members and to keep our community engaged and educated. Pending projects include CPR translation to Kurdish and to publish this in the coming year.
Future plans include completing radiology residency and then after pursue fellowship in breast imaging. With this specified profession, future goal is to reach those in Kurdistan, and work towards structuring preventative screening of breast cancer widely accessible to Kurdistan region. Short term goals include, expanding KAMA to our community members and to keep our community engaged and educated. Pending projects include CPR translation to Kurdish and to publish this in the coming year.