Hijab Zubairi, MD, MPH

Dr. Zubairi is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Internal Medicine-Pediatrics at UCLA. In her role as the Co-Director of Resident and Fellow Global Health Education, Dr. Zubairi is working to support and enhance initiatives related to global health education for post-graduate trainees across UCLA departments.

Over her career as an internist, Dr. Zubairi has provided patient care, conducted research, and helped create an Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine residency in rural Kenya, and has worked in South Africa, Kashmir, Peru, Liberia, and Belize. Her clinical interests include providing care in resource-limited areas, medical education and advancement, refugee health and patient advocacy.