Q: Describe a scene of your vision for the future.
Dr. Naveed: I hope that our GI fellowship continues to flourish and attract exceptional faculty and candidates. I want to remain involved in graduate medical education, but I hope to continue to challenge myself and advance within this domain. Most importantly, I hope I can continue to balance my career aspirations with my personal goals. I want to continue to be present for my family and kids.
Q: Describe how you would spend a free Saturday afternoon.
Dr. Naveed: You can usually find me at the local farmer’s market with my husband and kids. Afterwards, we’re definitely going to get Chick-fil-A followed by ice cream.
Lightning round
If you weren’t a gastroenterologist, what would you be?
International event planner.
How many cups of coffee do you drink per day?
Usually three.
Favorite breakfast?
Eggs, corned beef hash, toast.
Texting or talking?
Texting always unless it’s Mom or Dad. They always get a call.
Place you most want to travel?
Japan.
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