Mohamed Hagahmed, MD
@HagahmedMD
Assistant Professor, Assistant Clerkship Director
UT Health San Antonio
When Mohamed Hagahmed’s family fled their native Sudan, they became citizens of the world before settling eventually in Germany, where Dr. Hagahmed became a professional athlete before turning to medicine. As a medical student, he worked to counteract community violence. In residency, he led the Minority House Staff Association, and as an attending he is an SNMA faculty mentor. On shift and in class, his mission is to create an equitable world with opportunity for all.
More than 200 applications were reviewed by the selection committee, comprising Chair Omar Maniya, MD, MBA, with Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA; RJ Sontag, MD; Venkat Subramanyam, MD; Erik Blutinger, MD, MSc; Sophia Spadafore, MD; Karina Sanchez, MD; and Jazmyn Shaw, MS-IV. The selection committee was blinded to EMRA and/or ACEP membership status. Care was taken to ensure both a diverse applicant pool and awardee group. For any questions, contact us at emra@emra.org.
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