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Muhammad Qasim, MD, FACP

Positions

  • GME Fellow - Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine

College Unit(s)

Biography and Education

Learner Information

Why did you choose the University of Kentucky?

I joined the University of Kentucky for Nephrology Fellowship because of its exceptional reputation in the field, renowned faculty, diverse clinical experience, emphasis on research, and supportive environment.

What do you like about your program?

What stands out to me about this program is its unique blend of Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine, skillfully integrated at the University of Kentucky. The approach is truly captivating as it allows fellows to seamlessly immerse themselves in a comprehensive mix of critical care and nephrology right from the outset of their fellowship journey. The program's emphasis on fostering a symbiotic relationship between the Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine departments is particularly appealing. This is accentuated by the significant trust and responsibilities bestowed upon fellows during their rotations, enabling a seamless exchange of knowledge between these specialized areas. Such an approach creates a supportive and collaborative learning environment that resonates with me.

What are your hobbies?

Traveling to explore unfamiliar places, boating, and automobiles.

Education

 Internal Medicine Residency - Lehigh Valley Health Network

Summary:

Current Year: PGY-4
Internal Medicine Residency - Lehigh Valley Health Network
Hometown: Toronto, Canada