Karim Atassi

Karim Atassi has a diverse work experience spanning from 2020 to 2023. In 2020, they worked as an Independent Consultant for ATASCO and as a Health Advocate for the Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS). In 2021, they worked as a Co-Founder for Zatiq, a Director of Student Engagement for Student Support, a Community Health Alliance Coordinator for the Fondation de l'hôpital général juif - Jewish General Hospital Foundation, a Business Development Consultant for MTLNewTech - Montréal NewTech, and a Healthcare Operations Intern for Lotus. In 2022, they were a Political Delegate for the G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance and a Fellow for HaloHealth. In 2023, they are currently working as a Co-Director of Partnerships & Community Growth for Emerging Health Leaders (EHL).

Karim Atassi has a comprehensive education history. Karim obtained their Doctor of Medicine & Master of Surgery (MDCM) from McGill University between 2020 and 2024. Before that, they obtained a BSc. Global Designation with First Class - Honours Physiology from McGill University between 2016 and 2020. Karim also obtained an International Baccalaureate Diploma from the British International School of Jeddah between 2014 and 2016. In addition to their formal education, Karim Atassi has obtained several certifications, including Innovating in Health Care from HarvardX in 2022, Interprofessional Global Health Certification from McGill University in 2021, Longitudinal Advocacy Training from the Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS) in 2021, CPR/AED Level C First Aid from the Canadian Red Cross in 2020, Biological Safety Cabinet Certifier from McGill University in 2020, Introduction to Biosafety from McGill University in 2020, and WHMIS 2015 from McGill University in 2019.