Family Medicine Residents

Bisma Akram, MBBS

Where are you from?
Pakistan

Why did you choose NW Family Medicine Residency?
Because of its amazing people, from residents to faculty to coordinators- everyone is amazing and a pleasure to interact with. And family medicine allows a versatility of patients and cases that keeps it interesting.

What are your professional interests within Medicine?
I really enjoy primary care. But I’m very excited about interacting with the pediatric population.

What are your interests or hobbies outside of Medicine?
I love to read fiction. I am a foodie and really enjoy cooking and baking.

What are you most excited about for life in Tucson? 
The gorgeous sunsets and the food scene.

Favorite way to spend a day off? 
Sleep to my heart’s full, fancy breakfast, go on a walk with my husband, and to read a good book.

Top item on your “Bucket list”? 
Go to a hot air balloon festival with my husband.

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