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Dr Waheed Arian on escaping war, becoming a doctor and practising compassionate leadership

Update: 2024-04-29

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Ruth Robertson sits down with Dr Waheed Arian, who shares his journey of leaving Afghanistan as a refugee, becoming an NHS doctor and founding two organisations which use technology to overcome barriers in health care. In this episode, Waheed delves into the importance of hope, compassion and mentors during times of adversity.

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Dr Waheed Arian on escaping war, becoming a doctor and practising compassionate leadership

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