Zahra Ahmed

Incoming CHOP Craniofacial Clinical Research Fellow, UCL MBBS Graduate(Distinction), BSc(Hons)

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Incoming Craniofacial Clinical Research Fellow at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Graduated University College London Medical School with MBBS Distinction (top decile) and a First-Class Honours iBSc in Surgical Sciences. Former President of the UCL Surgical Society and National Student Section Lead for CLEFT. Recipient of the Wolfson Intercalated Award from the Wolfson Foundation and Royal College of Physicians.

Experience

  • Medical Student at University College London
    Sep 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos

  • CLEFT (4 yrs 10 mos)
    • CLEFT Ambassador for National Student Section
      Sep 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

    • Lead for National Students Section
      Jul 2024 - Jul 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Deputy Lead for National Student Section
      Jun 2023 - Jun 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Clinical Observer at Stanford University School of Medicine
    May 2026 - May 2026 · 1 mo

    Clinical observership with the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

  • Medical Elective at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
    Apr 2026 - Apr 2026 · 1 mo

    Clinical elective with Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery teams.

  • Clincal Observer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Jul 2025 - Jul 2025 · 1 mo

    Clinical observership with the Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Participated in all of the educational activities of the service including conferences, rounds, seminars, as well as observing in the operating room.