Anisa Ibrahim

Anisa Ibrahim

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== Career ==
== Career ==
After completing her training as a medical doctor in 2013, she did her internship and her residency at the [[University of Washington School of Medicine]]. In 2016 she joined Harborview Medical Center as a general paediatrician, the same hospital that treated her and her siblings about two decades ago. In 2019, she was appointed as director of the Harborview Medical Center, making her the first refugee to lead such a clinic in the United States. As part of her work at the clinic, she delivers outreach and care to immigrant and refugee populations, with a focus on those from East Africa.{{Cite web|url=http://calankamedia.com/?p=20700|title=A Somali refugee became the director of the Seattle clinic|date=2019-10-27|website=Calanka.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-04}}
After completing her training as a medical doctor in 2013, she did her internship and her residency at the [[University of Washington School of Medicine]]. In 2016 she joined Harborview Medical Center as a general paediatrician, the same hospital that treated her and her siblings about two decades prior. In 2019, she was appointed as director of the Harborview Medical Center, making her the first refugee to lead such a clinic in the United States. As part of her work at the clinic, she delivers outreach and care to immigrant and refugee populations, with a focus on those from East Africa.{{Cite web|url=http://calankamedia.com/?p=20700|title=A Somali refugee became the director of the Seattle clinic|date=2019-10-27|website=Calanka.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-04}}


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==