APPNA Ohio
Physicians for Global Health
About APPNA Ohio
We are the Ohio chapter of the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America, dedicated to advancing healthcare through professional excellence and humanitarian service.
Our Mission
The chapter’s mission centers on fighting illiteracy, poverty, and lack of healthcare access, especially for underserved communities in Pakistan . Its leadership (2024–26) emphasizes service over lavish events, focusing resources on direct-impact projects.
Our Vision
To eliminate illiteracy, poverty and lack of healthcare to majority around the world. We have been playing our part for over a decade in this war through our programs.
Our Core Values
Excellence
Commitment to the highest standards in medical practice
Compassion
Serving with empathy and dedication to patient care
Global Impact
Extending healthcare beyond borders
Community
Building strong professional networks
Executive Committee
Meet the leaders guiding our mission
Shahid Sheikh, MD
Patron in Chief
Mohammad Tufail Ijaz, MD
Executive Director
Muhammad Wasif Amir, MD
President
Syed Khalid Mohsin, MD
Secretary
Rabia Atif, MD
Treasurer