Fellow Spotlight


Arooj Ali, MD

Arooj Ali, MD

Where are you coming to us from?
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center – New York

What are you most excited about this year?
I’m excited to deepen my ability to guide patients through complex illnesses with both comfort and dignity.

Why did you choose Geriatric or Palliative Medicine as a subspecialty?
I chose palliative because in this subspeciality “medicine meets humanity”

What is the most fun thing you want people to know about you?
I’m so spontaneous, one time I woke up in New York and casually drove 8+ hours to Quebec City just to eat breakfast.