Our Team
Our Team
Executive Team
Executive Team
Naheed Chaudhry, MD
President
- Obstetrician/Gynaecologist
- Asst Professor Adjunct, Mcmaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
- Lifetime Member APPNA & WAPPNA
- Founding Member of WAPPNA & APPNA Canada
- Past President FJMCAA & WAPPNA
- Member multiple committees of APPNA
- Co-Chair Finance Committee APPNA 2021
Umna Ashfaq, MD
President Elect
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I am a proud alumnus of Dow, a batch of 1988; after completing a year of internship and one year of underserved area work in KPK, Pakistan, I came to the US for postgraduate training and completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in geriatric medicine.
- I have been a faculty at the University of Florida since 2003.
- I am special interested in curriculum development, medical education, and medical student and resident development. I have been involved in the educational activities of various organizations such as APPNA and SGIM.
- Was Chair of APPNA summer meeting CME and DOGANA.
- I have been actively involved with WAPPNA, carrying out its mission and vision.
Shaheen Mian, MD
Past President
- Internist/Primary Care Physician since 1993 in various capacities
- Assistant Clinical Professor Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston MA.
- Clinical Instructor for Tufts Medical students.
- Preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students at Boston College School of Nursing and Regis College.
- Quality Medical Director of Milton Primary Care 2012-2019.
- Lifetime Member of APPNA
- Lifetime Member of FJMC Alumni Association ( FJMCAA )
- Lifetime Member of WAPPNA
- Founding Member of WAPPNA
- Past President of WAPPNA
- Past President of FJMCAA
- Co- Chair Publication Committee APPNA 2020
- Member Publication Committee APPNA 2021
- Medical Advisor New England Bangladesh American Foundation ( NEBAF )
- Part of First APPNA Medical Mission to Bangladesh for Rohingya refugees 2017
Muska Ullah, MD
Secretary
- Family Medicine
- I am a mother of 2 kids and a passionate traveler. Balancing career and family life has been extremely challenging as well as rewarding.
- I graduated from Ayub Medical College and since then I have spent my time in establishing my career which I am very proud of. I aim to provide compassionate patient centered care to all my patients. If I am not working then I travel with the family.
- I pursue every opportunity to grow personally and professionally. My present life has taught me how to juggle these responsibilities. I am excited to join WAPPNA and offer my contributions
Naghmana Bajwa, MD
Treasurer
- Dr Bajwa has 20+ years of diverse global experience in Research & Development field in the Biopharmaceutical/ Device industry.
- She is currently head of Patient Safety Hematology Oncology at Astra Zeneca, US headquarters in Gaithersburg MD.
- She has worked in small, medium,and large global companies like Parexel, Ligand, Gilead,Bayer, Abbott/Abbvie, Janssen AI, Shire and Sanofi.
- My responsibilities have included in overseeing clinical, medical and regulatory affairs.
- I have been recognized as the VIP member and Lifetime Woman of Excellence as well as receiving a college recognition from my alma mater, Fatima Jinnah Medical University. I love to travel, listen to music and enjoy cooking and creating new recipes.
- I am sure I can bring a lot of experience and insight into my role as Treasurer of WAPPNA.
Lifetime and Annual Members
Lifetime Members
- Ahmad, Samina
- Ali,Humaira
- Attiullah, Naureen
- Awan, Rabia
- Chaudry, Naheed
- Chaudary, Riffat
- Daud, Zaineb
- Hameedi, Rakhshanda
- Husain, Marium
- Iqbal, Sarwat
- Islam, Nilofer
- Khan, Sophia
- Janjua Khan, Sophia
- Masood, Gulerana
- Mazhar, Nosheen
- Mehdi, Nighat
- Mian, Shaheen
- Naeem, Lubna
- Nasir, Amana
- Qadeer, Tahseen
- Qamar, Humeraa
- Savul, Shazia
- Siddiqui, Zahida
- Zafar, Shazia