In partnership with the American Muslim Physician Association (AMPA), the Muslim Teen Center is hosting a special conversation with Muslim doctors for high school students.
This discussion invites Muslim high school students to hear how doctors stay firmly rooted in their deen while navigating the realities of medicine.
Time & Location
January 28, 2026
7:30PM EST / 4:30 PST
Location: Online
Meet Our Speaker - Dr. Owais Aftab
Ophthalmology resident at SUNY Downstate and Rutgers NJMS grad.
Worked in MedTech as an engineer in R&D at JNJ Ethicon
Led an auditory diagnostic app startup backed by $100k in grants at NJIT
Consults for an impact-oriented seed-stage venture capital group, the New Jersey Health Foundation
In medical school, he graduated at the top of his class with honors like AOA
Published 20+ papers and 100+ research items
Chaired the nation's oldest continually run student clinic (SFHCC)
Served as the national president of AMMSA, a 501(c)3 present in 150+ medical schools with over 5000 members.
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Date: January 28, 2026
Time: 7:30pm EST / 4:30 PST