Dr. Busharat Ahmed, Dow Class of 1956

Busharat Ahmad, MD, known as “Bush” by many of his colleagues, is one of the most well-known and respected IMGs in the United States. He is a strong advocate for IMGs, and continues to be a leader working on behalf of IMGs.AMA Leadership Involvement: Busharat Ahmad, MD was on the first and second AMA ad hoc committees to study FMG (IMG) issues and was the chair of the first and second IMG Advisory Committees. He also served as the first chair of the AMA IMG Section Governing Council in 1997. He is a delegate to the AMA House of Delegates from Michigan and has served on the AMA Council on Long Range Planning and Development (CLRPD). Dr. Ahmad is a trustee and secretary of the Education Council for Foreign Medical Graduates Board (ECFMG).