Press & Speaking
A starting point for coverage, interviews, and speaking requests — with verified background, selected press, and the right way to get in touch.
Selected coverage
Borderless Magazine · May 2026 · Tara Mobasher
“Every single time you hear a bomb go off, you actually feel the pressure wave hit your body.”
An in-depth profile of Dr. Ahmad's humanitarian work, his 2024 WHO deployment, and his family's story.
Deadline · July 2026 · Matthew Carey
The documentary, directed by Poh Si Teng and premiered at Sundance, follows three American physicians who volunteered to treat injured children in Gaza. Opens in New York on August 14, expanding to more cities through the fall.
Refugees International · podcast
“It really was such a miserable process getting some of these supplies in.”
A long-form conversation with Dr. Ahmad on conditions on the ground, the siege on healthcare, and the role of advocacy.
United Nations · 2024
His testimony before the UN Palestinian Rights Committee, following his 2024 deployment.
On stage
What it is like to practice emergency medicine inside a conflict zone — from Gaza to Lebanon.
Why a physician who has seen what happens to healthcare in war has an obligation to speak.
Building sustainable medical training and response across the Middle East and beyond.
The ethical questions that emerge when the rules of normal practice no longer apply.
Press assets
A standard headshot and short bio are available for press and event marketing. For high-resolution press photography, please request via the contact form and Dr. Ahmad's team will provide cleared images with their credit line.
For interview requests, screening inquiries, and speaking bookings, use the contact form — messages go directly to Dr. Ahmad.
