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  7. Zelalem Mekuria, M.D.

Zelalem Mekuria, M.D.

Zelalem and family

Hometown: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Camden AR

Medical School: Hayat Medical College

Flashback to when you were 10 years old. What do you want to be when
you grow up?
I remember wanting to be a doctor since I was very little.

 On Sunday mornings, you can usually find me…
Making a big traditional breakfast for my family.

If you weren’t a doctor, what would you be? Jewelry designer

Favorite show to binge watch? Hometown

What is a fun fact about yourself that not a lot of people know? I once traveled to see an active volcano.

What is the next thing you want to check off on your bucket list? Take up amateur photography.

Do you have any skills or talents that most people don’t know about? I have a talent for needlework and can create cool embroidered designs.

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