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Nour Safa

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Founder/President of the Muslim Association of PAs

I am a graduate of Ithaca College's Inaugural Physician Assistant program and throughout my career, I have tried my best to demonstrate a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes, particularly in rural and underserved communities.
As the founder and president of the Muslim Association of Physician Assistants (MAPAS), I am committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the medical community.
I hope that my focus on cultural proficiency and patient-centered
care ensures that every patient receives personalized and respectful treatment. I am passionate about creating a welcoming environment for all patients and colleagues alike.