Conquering Surgical Studies and Deficiencies in Women’s Healthcare with Dr. Najah Adreak

This week we had aspiring surgeon/scientist, TEDX speaker and advocate for Women's Heart Health, Dr. Najah Adreak on the Caring Support Podcast! We talked about becoming a surgeon and her drive to conquer the deficiencies in women's healthcare.

 

Season 2 Episode 13

 

About Dr. Najah Adreak

Dr. Najah Adreak is a clinical researcher and emerging leader in women's cardiovascular health. She has a Master's in Surgery from the University of British Columbia (UBC). She earned her medical degree from Tripoli University and trained in the Cardiac Surgery residency program in her country, Libya, before moving to Canada for further education and training. Dr. Adreak is the Trainee Representative for the Canadian Women Heart's Health Alliance and an active Training and Education Working Group member. She led the western committee for the Wear Red Canada campaign in 2021-2023.