Fort Worth Medical School Experts Discuss Treating Patients During Ramadan
TCU School of Medicine hosts Facebook Live discussion on Ramadan.
FORT WORTH – How do medical professionals navigate Ramadan while still having to work night shifts or be on-call at hospitals? How can Muslim medical students manage their course workload during Ramadan? Our guest panelists discussed that and more during our FWMD LIVE chat on Tuesday, April 12.
TCU School of Medicine faculty member Imran Siddiqui, M.D., Professor of Medical Education, and first-year medical students Sana Chowdhry and Naimah Sarwar answered questions from viewers about treating patients during Ramadan. Our experts also shared some insight into the meaning of Ramadan.
Here is a list for resources shared by our panelists about treating patients during Ramadan.
- What you need to know about Ramadan: https://ramadan.day
- Inaugural American Muslim Medical Student conference: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScohSRnJhCnKxb3nI56QgsgsmyM9khnCFiriYhzJcsw92QAqw/viewform
- American Muslim Medical Association: https://www.ammsa-national.com