Monday, July 28, 2025
Dr. Zainab Abdurrahman, the first Black female president of the Ontario Medical Association, sees herself as a bridge builder.
A clinical immunologist and allergist, she initially studied surgery in medical school before realizing that her love for communicating with patients made her ideally suited for clinical work. It’s her MMath in Biostatistics (’03) from the University of Waterloo, however, that has given her such a unique perspective.
Read the full story from Waterloo News to learn more.