EMRA Spotlight, Education Committee

Meet Hamza Ijaz, MD

We're pleased to introduce Hamza Ijaz, MD, assistant vice chair of the EMRA Education Committee, 2020-2021.

Hamza IjazProgram: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Your goal as an EMRA leader: Increase mentorship opportunities amongst residents and medical students!

Why serve as an EMRA leader?You have the ability to impact change in our field.

Top 3 traits of a great leader:
1. Humble
2. Confident
3. Resilient

Favorite life hack for night shifts: Bringing healthy snacks to munch on during the shift instead of a full meal so you don't feel lethargic!

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