Sama Alreddawi, MD, a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, is the associate program director of the internal medicine residency program at Luminis Health AAMC where she served prior as a chief medical resident. Other than English, she speaks Arabic and Spanish, and continues to learn French. Dr. Alreddawi graduated medical school from Damascus University, Syria and finished her internal medicine residency at Medstar Health, Baltimore, MD along with Global Health Track Residency at Medstar Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She has a focus in teaching and leadership and an interest in global health that became handy when she provided Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) teaching to physicians at University of Namibia Hospitals in 2020.
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