Ebtesam Attaya Islam, MD, PhD, is an assistant professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and a pulmonary/critical-care physician. She works in the Medical Intensive Care Center at the University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas.
“We do what we are supposed to do, walk the stage, say our lines. But the reality is that, even if we hit our marks, many of our patients will not survive.”
