Open Letter in Tribute to Dr. Ghassan Bachuwa, MD

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Dear All,

We come together with heavy hearts to honor and pay tribute to our beloved Program Director, Dr. Ghassan Bachuwa, who left us on July 19th, 2023. His sudden passing has left an immense void in our hearts and our medical community. On behalf of the Housestaff Association, I write this letter to commemorate the extraordinary life and invaluable contributions of Dr. Bachuwa. 

Dr. Bachuwa's time as our Program Director was marked by his unwavering dedication to nuturing the next generation of physicians. His remarkable leadership style inspired us to be better doctors and advocates for our patients. Dr. Bachuwa's compassion and genuine interest in each resident's growth and well-being were evident, making him not just a director but a mentor and friend to many.

Under his guidance, we experienced a nuturing and supportive environment where our concerns were heard, and our achievements were celebrated. Dr. Bachuwa's commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth has impacted numerous careers and will undoubtedly influence our future practice as physicians. His legacy will continue to inspire countless generations of medical professionals to strive for excellence and embrace the spirit of compassionate patient care. As we navigate through this difficult time, let us remember the valuable lessons and fond memories we shared with Dr. Bachuwa. He believed in the power of unity and camaraderie among all physicians, and in his momory, let us come together to support one another and uphold the high standards of medical care he instilled in us.

Lastly, as we move forward, let us knor Dr. Bachuwa's memory by continuing to uphold the values he cherished. Let us embody his dedication to medicine, patient compassion, and lifelong learning commitment. In doing so, we can ensure that his legacy lives on in each one of us.

For those who wish to pay their respects in their own way, we encourage you to take a moment of silence and reflection to cherish the memoriand lessons learned from Dr. Bachuwa. We have also included a link to share your thoughts on the website which would eventually be given to the family.

Thank you all for being part of this tribute to our respected Dr. Ghassan Bachuwa.
May his soul rest in peace.

Rohit Gupta, MD
President, Housestaff Association

Bibek Karki, MD
Secretary, Housestaff Association

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