Total Attendees: 50

  • Dr Maria Viqar, Vice President EC, was the moderator of Program and welcomed all guests and introduced the speakers
  • Prayers were recited by Dr Indira Jusic
  • Dr Seema Haq,President EC, gave a powerpoint presentation on AMWPA efforts during Covid-19 era in 2020. Thanked all the volunteers who helped in AMWPA Mask drive, AMWPA Zoom Programs and AMWPA flu shots drive.
  • AMWPA Merit Awards were announced by Dr Tasneem Ahmed, Chairperson AMWPA Award Committee and Dr Nilofar Syed,Co-chair Award committee

All students were present to collect their awards virtually. Awards will be mailed out to the students soon.

4 Medical Awards $1000 each were given to:

1. Zainub Abdullah, 3rd year Med Student Baylor college of Medicine, Dallas, Texas.
2. Samar Taqvi, 3rd year Med Student UNTHSC/Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dallas, Texas.
3. Ifrah Farooq, 3rd Year Med student at UNT Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dallas, Texas.
4. Manal ahmed, 2nd Year Medical student at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.

4 Pre Med Awards $500 each were given to:

1. Aiza Kahlun, graduated from UT Dallas,Texas.
2. Hibaa Thayyil graduated from UT Dallas, Texas.
3. Amina Aslam from UT Dallas, Texas.
4. Olaide Bankole, Pre Med student at University of Missouri, Kansas.

2 Dental Award for $1000 was given to:
1. Leena Beeriche, 2nd year Dental Student, Texas A&M College of Dentistry, Dallas Texas.
2. Nagham Ghanim, 2nd year Dental Student,Texas A&M College of Dentistry, Dallas Texas.

2 Mohammad Khalid’s Memorial Award $750 each were given to:
1. Raneem Nayfeh , Nursing Student at UT Arlington from Dallas, Texas.
2. Razan Mahmoud, Nursing student at Texas Tech Health Science center from Dallas, Texas.

  • Dr Imrana Khalid, Chairperson Nomination/Election Committee announced the results for elections 2021-2022

Seema Haq,MD will be the AMWPA President Executive Committee
Sabeen Riaz ,MD will be the AMWPA Vice President Executive Committee
Saadia Farooq,MD will be the AMWPA Secretary Executive Committee
Husna Iqbal,MD will be the AMWPA,Treasurer Executive Committee

  • Newly elected EC Officers Dr Saadia Farooq and Dr Husna Iqbal introduced themselves.
  • Welcome Speeches were given by the elected EC Officers Dr. Seema Haq, Dr Sabeen Riaz , Dr Saadia Farooq and Dr Husna Iqbal.
  • Farewell speeches were given by outgoing Vice President of AMWPA Dr Maria Viqar, Treasurer Dr Sabeen Riaz.
  • Plaques were given by Dr. Rehana Kausar to the following:
    Outgoing Executive Committee Members.
    1: Maria Viqar,MD Vice President 2019-2020
    2: Sabeen Riaz,MD Treasurer, 2019-2020
  • Dr Imrana Khalid took Oath of the New Executive Committee Elected Officers.
  • Dr Rehana Kausar, President Board of Directors and Dr Lubna Kamal, thanked all the Doctors and volunteers for their effort and contributions and gave appreciation award to the Student volunteers who went out of the way and worked hard and packed and delivered the masks all over DFW.

Following students helped in Packing 3300 Masks

Naureen Wajahat, Senior at UTD
Hibaa Thayyil, graduated from UTD
Assiya Allen, graduated from UTD
Rusha Alzghoul, Senior Pre-Med at UTA
Afra Fathima, graduated from UTD
Sania Arshad, Junior from UTD Pre-Med
Afaan Junaid, junior from UTD Pre-Med
Mehvish Ahmed, MBBS preparing for USMLE
Nadia Khalil, graduated from high school
Adam Khalil, junior in High school
Saba Qasim, High school student
Zaara Mohammad, 9th grade student
Rafey Azeem, 9th grade student
Sarah Ateie, Pre NP student

$100 Gift checks for Volunteer appreciation were given to
1.Rusha Alzghoul
2. Assiya Allen
3. Amolika Saini
4. Hibaa Thayyil
5. Afra Fathima.

  • Dr Faryal Ghaffar , Chairperson Membership Committee updated all on the Membership drive and requested all to renew their memberships for year 2021
  • Dr Rehana Kausar requested all the doctors to step forward and volunteer to mentor the Pre Med and Dental students who are in need of life skills teachings and other coaching. Following doctors agreed to help in the mentoring program whenever needed.

Amal Nour El Din, DDS
Azra Jagani, MD
Farhana Amir, MD
Fehmida Zahabi, MD
Farida Ali, MD
Indira Jusic, DDS
Kanwal Haider MD
Lubna Kamal, MD
Maria Viqar, MD
Mariam Saleem, MD
Nilofer Syed, MD
Saadia Farooq, MD
Sabeen Riaz, MD
Shahan Chowdhury, MD
Sadaf Saghier, MD
Tasneem Ahmed, DO
Zarin Kidwai, MD
Zohra Khan, MD
Zohra Shad, MD

  • Introduction of guests
  • Lucky Draw was conducted by Dr Zarin Kidwai. Names of 3 Lucky winners who will receive $50 check each included

    • Sadaf Saghier, MD
    Ameena Hassan, RN, NP
    Aiza Khalun , Student

    GUESTS LIST:

    Doctors:
    Aasia Janjia, MD
    Amal Nour El Din, DDS
    Azra Jagani, MD
    Farhana Amir, MD
    Faryal Ghaffar, MD
    Fehmida Zahabi, MD
    Farida Ali, MD
    Husna Iqbal, MD
    Imrana Khalid, MD
    Indira Jusic, DDS
    Kanwal Haider MD
    Lubna Kamal, MD
    Maria Viqar, MD
    Mariam Saleem, MD
    Naseem Jagani, MD
    Nilofer Syed, MD
    Rehana Kausar, MD
    Saadia Farooq, MD
    Sabeen Riaz, MD
    Shahan Chowdhury, MD
    Sadaf Saghier, MD
    Seema Haq, MD
    Tasneem Ahmed, DO
    Zarin Kidwai, MD
    Zohra Khan, MD
    Zohra Shad, MD

    Allied Health/ Associate
    Ameena Hassan, RN, NP
    Zainab Mehkari
    Rabiya Mian
    Nurunnisa Banu

    Students:

    Zainab Abdullah, Medical Student
    Ifrah Farooq, Medical Student
    Samar Taqvi, Medical Student
    Manal Ahmed, Medical Student
    Leena Berriche, Dental student
    Nagham Ghanim, Dental student
    Aiza Kahlun, Pre Med
    Hibaa Thayyil, Pre Med
    Amina Aslam, Pre Med
    Rusha Alzghoul, Pre Med
    Assiya Allen, Pre Med
    Amolika Saini, Pre Med
    Afra Fathima, Pre Med
    Olaide Bankole, Pre Med
    Fariya Fatima, Pre Med
    Razan Mahmoud, Allied Health
    Raneem Nayfeh, Allied Health
    Nurunnisa Banu, Student
    Amal Aldurra, Studuent
    Muzan