Khadija completed her master鈥檚 in physician assistant studies at Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois. Prior to that, she pursued her undergraduate education in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Her journey into emergency medicine began during her time as an EMT at a Chicago-based ambulance company. The experience ignited her passion for the fast-paced and critical field of emergency medicine. During her time in PA school, she proactively completed two emergency medicine rotations and an urgent care rotation, immersing herself in these fields to gain invaluable clinical experience and solidify her interest in emergency medicine.

Khadija believes that emergency medicine offers a unique opportunity for healthcare providers to practice the full scope of their medical training while caring for patients of all ages, ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics. Khadija is eager to expand her knowledge, embrace new experiences, and cultivate essential skills within the field of emergency medicine. She looks forward to making a significant impact on the lives of patients and the healthcare community.