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{{Tab}}Socially awkward by personality but socially aware by profession, Rasheed is a respected neurologist in Manhattan. Aside from his private practice, he volunteers his time at a clinic he helped found with some of his then-colleagues at Mount Sinai Hospital. | {{Tab}}Socially awkward by personality but socially aware by profession, Rasheed is a respected neurologist in Manhattan. Aside from his private practice, he volunteers his time at a clinic he helped found with some of his then-colleagues at Mount Sinai Hospital. Common Ground Clinic, run under Mount Sinai's auspices, still, is a free- and low-cost center for at-risk populations to receive excellent medical care. | ||
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{{Tab}}A New Yorker from many generations of New Yorkers, Rasheed highly disapproves of those who see his name and ask him where he is ''from''. He is from right here, thank you, the eldest son of the CFO of a pharmaceutical company who hails from the exotic locale of the Upper East Side, by way of Brooklyn. His home life was comfortable, his family life tight-knit. Supportive, encouraging parents and an innate sense of studiousness propelled Rasheed through school with high marks, his thirst for knowledge most intently focused around the sciences. | {{Tab}}A New Yorker from many generations of New Yorkers, Rasheed highly disapproves of those who see his name and ask him where he is ''from''. He is from right here, thank you, the eldest son of the CFO of a pharmaceutical company who hails from the exotic locale of the Upper East Side, by way of Brooklyn. His home life was comfortable, his family life tight-knit. Supportive, encouraging parents and an innate sense of studiousness propelled Rasheed through school with high marks, his thirst for knowledge most intently focused around the sciences. | ||
This thirst led him to an education in medicine, staying close to home and family to attend NYU for his undergrad, though med school took him farther south to Johns Hopkins. With a specialization in neurology, he eventually returned to New York as a neurosurgeon, doing his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital and staying on there even once he was through. All told he was there for a decade -- between residency and afterwards. In his last years at the hospital he helped to found a clinic, catering to those who could not afford medical care otherwise, or found themselves underserved by other systems. Displaced and low-income populations, drug using populations, undocumented immigrants, mutants; the | This thirst led him to an education in medicine, staying close to home and family to attend NYU for his undergrad, though med school took him farther south to Johns Hopkins. With a specialization in neurology, he eventually returned to New York as a neurosurgeon, doing his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital and staying on there even once he was through. All told he was there for a decade -- between residency and afterwards. In his last years at the hospital he helped to found a clinic, catering to those who could not afford medical care otherwise, or found themselves underserved by other systems. Displaced and low-income populations, drug using populations, undocumented immigrants, mutants; the Clinic slowly became known for offering excellent care free of judgments. | ||
In recent years he has gone into private practice, though he still volunteers his time at | In recent years he has gone into private practice, though he still volunteers his time at Common Ground. | ||
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| '''The Good Doctor''' - ''Volunteers his time at a free/low-cost clinic in | |style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| '''The Good Doctor''' - ''Volunteers his time at a free/low-cost clinic in Clinton. Works with a lot of underserved populations.'' | ||
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| '''Faith(less)''' - ''A lapsed Muslim, he nevertheless has many ties to the community, and still attends mosque if only to please his aging parents.'' | |style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| '''Faith(less)''' - ''A lapsed Muslim, he nevertheless has many ties to the community, and still attends mosque if only to please his aging parents.'' |
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