Omer Awan MD MPH
@AwanRad
Professor @UMmedschool. Public Health Senior Contributor @Forbes. Columnist @medpagetoday. Past On Air TV Medical Expert @Scrippsnews
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In my latest Op Ed for @MSNBC , I argue RFKs new policy for Head Start Shows The US Is Losing Its Moral Conscience- msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-…. @DrIanWeissman @PublicHealth @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @doritmi @pash22 @paula_span @rstraxMD
Such an inspiring and necessary read. Although as powerful as that first connection is, I have come to realize that forging mentorship is just the beginning—what takes even more effort is keeping those relationships alive. I look forward to your next column on it!🤩
My latest in @medpagetoday - Where Can I Find Mentors In Medicine? medpagetoday.com/opinion/ask-th…. @RADroom @UMMC @UMMCRadiology @mhjrad @DrLindaMD @DrIanWeissman @genevievfri @Inside_TheMatch @awsumpowers @jbcarmody @RadiologyACR @ACRRFS @francisdeng @AMSERRads
“While finding mentors shouldn't be too difficult, it will take effort and discernment to find the right ones. It starts by doing an introspective review of what your professional goals are.”
My latest in @medpagetoday - Where Can I Find Mentors In Medicine? medpagetoday.com/opinion/ask-th…. @RADroom @UMMC @UMMCRadiology @mhjrad @DrLindaMD @DrIanWeissman @genevievfri @Inside_TheMatch @awsumpowers @jbcarmody @RadiologyACR @ACRRFS @francisdeng @AMSERRads
Always great to come on the @NPR podcast @TheMiddle_Show with @jeremyhobson . Check out our conversation about measles. youtube.com/watch?v=-aMetb…. @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD @jonathanstea @doritmi @CaulfieldTim @PublicHealth @paula_span @pash22
In our latest show, @forbes senior contributor @AwanRad reminds us that the ongoing measles outbreak across the country is very much a part the larger debate surrounding vaccination in America. Link to full show: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ott…
My latest in @Forbes - 5 key solutions to prevent gun violence. forbes.com/sites/omerawan…. @PublicHealth @gunviolenceprev @gun_prevention @gunviolencemem @MilkenInstitute @rstraxMD @DrIanWeissman @doritmi @jonathanstea @AapNys @Say2GunViolence @gunviolencetx
Measles cases continue to surge here in the U.S. with over 1300 cases. Why can't we control it? Learn more in this @scrippsnews interview with @AndrewRafferty - youtube.com/watch?v=2xypMl…. @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @doritmi @paula_span
I've been inspired by @TheRevAl for decades, and I got to speak with him on @MSNBC @PoliticsNation to discuss the new Head Start Program. Watch here- youtube.com/watch?v=x_4X0j…. @DrIanWeissman @doritmi @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @paula_span @pash22 @NightShiftMD @rstraxMD

My latest in @Forbes - American Kids Are Getting Sicker. Here's What To Know. forbes.com/sites/omerawan…. @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD @pash22 @paula_span @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @doritmi @PublicHealth
I am live hosting #PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton , tune in to MSNBC.
Very grateful to join @MarkieMartin on @NewsNation to discuss the rise of tick bites across the EDs in the U.S. youtube.com/watch?v=Q3dCKv…. @DrIanWeissman @rstraxMD @DrLindaMD @PublicHealth @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @doritmi @paula_span @pash22

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill is not just cutting health insurance, it disrupts the public health infrastructure in America. I explain on @MSNBC with @alivitali - youtube.com/watch?v=H1OVqU…. @DrIanWeissman @PublicHealth @rstraxMD @doritmi @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @paula_span

My latest in @Forbes - Trump's Travel Ban And How That Is Affecting Hospitals And Public Health. forbes.com/sites/omerawan…. @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @CaulfieldTim @doritmi @jonathanstea @PublicHealth @IMG_Advocate @ECFMG_IMG @rstraxMD
Some hospitals in the U.S. are without essential staff because international medical residents set to start their training this week were delayed by the Trump administration’s travel and visa restrictions. apnews.com/article/intern…
My latest in @Forbes - Firework Injuries- How To Stay Safe and Avoid The ER On July 4th. forbes.com/sites/omerawan…. @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD @pash22 @paula_span @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @doritmi @PublicHealth @MilkenInstitute
Firework Injuries & How To Stay Safe And Avoid The ER On July 4th forbes.com/sites/omerawan… via @AwanRad
Action alert! 🚨 As the Senate prepares to vote on budget legislation, tell your members of Congress to oppose MASSIVE cuts to public health that would hinder critical public health programs. Send a message now! It's quick & easy: votervoice.net/PublicHealth/c… #SpeakForHealth
Medicaid cuts from The Big Beautiful Bill will have devastating consequences for public heath, particularly hitting hardest our most vulnerable populations, like children and those who live in rural areas, as I’ve explained in @Forbes - forbes.com/sites/omerawan…
Thank you Dr. Awan for highlighting the importance of mentors in professional life. You are an inspiration to many of us beginning our careers in radiology.