APPNA

05/29/2026

🎤🔥 Get Ready for the BIGGEST Banquet Night of APPNA 2026! 🔥🎤

APPNA 49th Annual Convention proudly presents an unforgettable Saturday Night featuring two incredible stars from Pakistan’s music industry 🌟🎶

✨ Asim Azhar
✨ Yashal Shahid

Join us for an electrifying evening of live music, entertainment, celebration, and unforgettable memories with the APPNA family in Orlando! 🌴🎵

📅 Saturday, July 4, 2026
📍 APPNA Convention 2026 | Orlando, Florida

From chart-topping hits to an energetic atmosphere, this is a night you DO NOT want to miss! 🔥🎤✨

🔗 For information & registration:
appna.org/appna-convention-2026/

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05/29/2026

🎤🔥 CHALLENGE ACCEPTED! 🔥🎤

Dr. Nauman Ashraf answered President Babar Rao’s APPNA Sur challenge — and he delivered with a video of his own 👏🎶

But he’s not stopping there…
Dr. Nauman Ashraf now officially challenges: 👀

🎵 Dr. Iftikhar Rizvi
🎵 Dr. Arman Raza
🎵 Dr. Habib Chotani

The APPNA Sur chain keeps growing, and hidden talent is being uncovered all across the APPNA family 😭🎤

Who’s dropping the next performance? We’re waiting 👀👇

🎶 Don’t forget to submit your APPNA Sur entry here:
[https://appna.org/appna-sur/](https://appna.org/appna-sur/)

APPNA Sur @ the Orlando Summer Meeting is going to be EPIC 🔥🎶🌟

🎤🔥🎵

05/29/2026

🗽✨ SAVE THE DATE! ✨🗽

APPNA Fall Meeting 2026 is heading to NEW YORK CITY! 🌆🍎

Join APPNA members, physicians, families, and leaders from across North America for an unforgettable weekend of networking, collaboration, education, and celebration.

📅 October 16–18, 2026
📍 New York Marriott Marquis
🏙️ New York City

Get ready for:
🎓 Engaging CME sessions
🤝 Professional networking
🎤 Inspiring programs & entertainment
🍽️ Incredible food and hospitality
🎉 Celebration of community and culture

Mark your calendars now — NYC is calling! 🔥

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05/28/2026

🌟 Join the APPNA Advocacy Committee Webinar! 🌟

APPNA invites you to an inspiring and impactful discussion on:

💼 *Women in Leadership*
Collaboration, Advocacy, and Civic Impact — Inspiring Women to Lead Across Industries

📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (EST)

🎙️ Featuring Distinguished Panelists:
✨ Aruna Miller – Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
✨ Ghazala Hashmi – Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

🎤 Moderator:
Dr. Samina Qureshi
Chair, APPNA Advocacy Committee

🔗 Join via Zoom: [https://bit.ly/4unf3WH](https://bit.ly/4unf3WH)

Don’t miss this empowering conversation highlighting leadership, advocacy, and the role of women shaping communities and industries across the nation. 💚

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05/28/2026

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Email from APPNA Dear APPNA Member, If you are looking to cancel your room at Rosen Shingle Creek for any reason; please do so on or before June 1st. Any cancellations will help our members on wait li

05/28/2026

📝🎨 Calling All Creative Minds! 📸✨

Enter here: [https://forms.gle/t9WAWYyY7NkXprYC6](https://forms.gle/t9WAWYyY7NkXprYC6)

The APPNA Publication Committee is excited to launch the APPNA Summer Competition 2026! Showcase your creativity, talent, and passion in one of our featured categories:

✨ Essay Writing
✨ Art & Photography
✨ Urdu Poetry

👥 Who Can Participate?
🎓 Youth Essay Competition – High school children of APPNA members
🎨 Art & Photography – Open to APPNA members & families
🖋️ Urdu Poetry – Open to APPNA members & families

🏆 Winners will be recognized during the APPNA Annual Convention in Orlando!
🎤 Urdu Poetry winner featured at the Annual Mushaira
🏅 Essay winners honored by the APPNA President
🖼️ Art & Photography entries showcased at summer banquets

📅 Submission Deadline: June 6, 2026 at 11:59 PM
📩 Questions? [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])

📍 APPNA 49th Annual Convention
📅 July 1–5, 2026
🏨 Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel | Orlando, FL

Let your creativity shine and share your talent with the APPNA family! 🌟

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05/27/2026

Dr. Arslan Khan, Co-Chair of YPC, sheds light on common misconceptions surrounding high USMLE scores. 🎓🩺

05/27/2026

🌙✨ Eid Mubarak from APPNA! ✨🌙

On behalf of APPNA, we wish you and your loved ones a blessed and joyous Eid al-Adha. 🕋💫

This sacred occasion reminds us of the values of sacrifice, compassion, faith, and service — principles that healthcare professionals embody every day through healing, care, and humanitarian efforts. ❤️‍🩹

As we celebrate, let us:
🤝 Support those in need
🌎 Strengthen our communities
🙏 Pray for peace, healing, and hope around the world

May this Eid bring peace to your homes, joy to your hearts, and renewed strength to continue serving humanity.

Eid Mubarak! 🌙🐐✨

— Babar Rao, MD
APPNA President 2026
APPNA Board of Directors 2026

05/26/2026

🎤 Your turn 👀Muhammad Sanaullah Nauman Ashraf
President Babar Rao officially challenges Dr. Muhammad Sanaullah and Dr. Nauman Ashraf! 🔥🎶

Tag someone who NEEDS to keep the singing chain going 🎤😂
No backing out now… we’re exposing hidden talent all summer 😭🎵

Who’s next?! 👀👇

APPNA Sur @ the Orlando Meeting is coming in HOT 🔥🎶🌟

🎤🔥🎶

05/25/2026

🌟 YPN SUMMER MEETING 2026 🌟

Looking to grow your network, connect with inspiring professionals, and enjoy an unforgettable summer experience? Join us for the YPN Summer Meeting hosted by APPNA YPN! ☕🎶🤝

✨ Why You Should Attend:
• Unmatched networking opportunities
• Mentorship & career growth
• Matchmaking, music, coffee & tea
• Gourmet bites & socializing
• Fun icebreakers and activities all weekend long

📅 Event Dates:
Friday, July 3rd | 9AM – 11AM
Saturday, July 4th | 11AM – 3PM

📍 Rosen Shingle Creek
9939 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819

🎟 Registration Fee: $150

🔗 Register Now:
https://portal.ideasregistration.com/ideas-event/1298

Don’t miss the celebration of the season — come connect, grow, and make lasting memories with the APPNA YPN community! 💚

05/24/2026

Here's a short reel addressing common myths IMGs face during residency application season, featuring Dr. Gulrayz Ahmed, Chair APPNA YPC, and focusing on US clinical experience. 5/23/2026