Dr. Omer A. Awan, MD MPH CIIP

Dr. Awan currently serves as a Professor in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. In addition to his professorship, he holds key leadership roles including Vice Chair in Education, Associate Program Director of the Diagnostic Radiology Residency, and Co-Director of the Medical Student Radiology Clerkship. Dr. Awan also contributes as a member of the Teaching Faculty at the Harvard Macy Institute.

Beyond his academic and clinical commitments, Dr. Awan is a prolific contributor to public discourse on healthcare and public health. He is a Medical Contributor for the Scripps News' "America Tonight Show," where he discusses pressing health issues facing America. Additionally, he writes insightful articles as a Healthcare and Public Health Contribute for Forbes.

Dr. Awan earned his Medical Doctor (MD) degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and a Master in Public Health (MPH) degree from Harvard University. His expertise spans medicine, public health, and medical education. In recognition of his contributions to medical education, PubMed named him a World Expert in Teaching in 2022.

Dr. Awan is passionate about using innovative teaching methods to educate both the public and medical students on important healthcare topics. He actively engages with aspiring International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and students through his YouTube channel, "MedEdPage," where he shares invaluable videos and radiology cases.

RSAP is honored to work under the guidance of Dr. Awan, a leader in radiology education and a dedicated advocate for public health. His contributions are invaluable to the advancement of medical knowledge and practice, both in the United States and globally.