Dr. Ahmad Obeidat joined the Division of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Hospital Medicine as an Instructor in July 2024. A native of Jordan, he graduated with honors from Jordan University of Science and Technology in 2019. Dr. Obeidat’s medical school experience was highlighted by his significant involvement in volunteer work, especially in refugee camps, where he collaborated with diverse international medical teams. This engagement deeply reinforced his dedication to aiding those in dire need. Furthermore, Dr. Obeidat served as a national officer for the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations, where he advocated for medical education and fostered international cooperation to tackle global health challenges. His contributions in this field were recognized with a scholarship to pursue studies in leadership and civic engagement at the University of Delaware.
Following his medical education, Dr. Obeidat completed his residency in internal medicine at MedStar Georgetown Washington Hospital\ Georgetown University in 2024. He was a distinguished and active resident in his program as he was elected to be the house-staff representative. His work focused on being a strong advocate for his peers, focusing on enhancing wellness and the working environment for his peer-residents, which underscored his dedication to the medical field. Dr. Obeidat is also passionate about education, having participated in the Teaching Physician Pathway to refine his teaching abilities. Dr. Obeidat is particularly interested in general inpatient medicine and critical care, actively engaging in quality improvement initiatives to elevate patient care through innovative research and practices. Outside of medicine, he enjoys hiking, cooking, and traveling, with a keen interest in cultural exchange to broaden his horizons. He likes exploring new restaurants and cities and spending time with family and friends. Dr Obeidat looks forward to providing care for his patients as a member of the Division of Hospital Medicine.