Omar Hassanain

My name is Omar Hassanain, MD, MS, currently PGY-3 General Surgery resident at Swedish Medical Center, Englewood, CO. I am looking to pursue a Vascular Surgery fellowship following completion of residency in 2027.

Associate Lecturer – Griffith University School of Medicine 2021-2022

Duties include but are not limited to giving lectures on foundations of medicine, instructing student doctors during problem-based learning (PBL) sessions, assisting in anatomy labs, examining students during their objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE), and grading tests.

Teaching Assistant – The Ohio State University 2012-2016

Teaching assistant in both inorganic chemistry and introductory biology. Instructed laboratory sessions of 25 students for an Introductory Biology course targeted for pre-medicine and allied health students. I provided critique for midterm and final exam questions written by a lead professor. I was also responsible for holding weekly office hours and assisted in grading all class material.

Au Pair – Au Pair World 2016

Genoa, Italy. Fostered meaningful relationships with an Italian family and their twin children (age 12) as a stay-at-home nanny. I provided culturally competent care while being flexible to the needs of the children. I engaged in conversational English and Arabic languages with children to improve language skills as requested by the parents.

Member of American College of Surgeons

Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Member of American Physician Scientists Association

ACLS/BLS