Morhaf Al Achkar

Morhaf Al Achkar

Morhaf Al Achkar

@morhafalachkar - Author

Morhaf Al Achkar

Morhaf Al Achkar

@morhafalachkar - Author

Morhaf Al Achkar, MD, Ph.D. (1983-) was born in Aleppo-Syria and migrated to the United States in 2006 after finishing medical school. He also obtaine... more

Morhaf's books

No one is immune from cancer, this nasty disease. Everyone could get it! The forty people, whose stories are in this book, are making meaning and building resilience while living with incurable cancers. I am one of the forty people. I interviewed thirty-nine people with lung cancer, and in this b...

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Being Authentic: A Memoir

Our existence is fragile. I learned that in many intricate ways, so I do not take today for granted. I do not know what tomorrow will bring. I do not even know if tomorrow will come. On the eve of Thanksgiving 2016, I received the diagnosis of advanced lung cancer. Next to dying, I fear the spre...

About me
Morhaf Al Achkar, MD, Ph.D. (1983-) was born in Aleppo-Syria and migrated to the United States in 2006 after finishing medical school. He also obtained a Ph.D. in Education from Indiana University. Currently, he is a practicing family physician and a faculty member at the University of Washington.
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