Nazik Hammad: Cancer care in Somaliland

Nazik Hammad shared the following post on LinkedIn:

“Cancer care in Somaliland. Time to focus on those regions in Africa where patients had to travel thousands of miles for care. Now care close to home is happening. Thank you ecance for publishing Dr. Hagos work”

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Nazik Hammad is a Professor at the Division of Hematology and Oncology, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto. She is the Chair of the Education and Training Committee of the African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC). Dr. Hammad is a visiting professor at the University of Nairobi, Kenya. She is the co-chair of the Network for Advancing Black Learners (Medical Students and Residents) in Ontario. She is the former Director of Global Health at the Faculty of Health Sciences at Queen’s University. Dr. Hammad is the recipient 2019 Harvard Global Health Catalyst Distinguished Young Leader Award.