Biography
Hussain Alkhafaji is a medical student at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from The University of Texas at Austin. His academic journey includes leadership roles such as president of the Smoking Cessation Clinic at UT Southwestern and policy director of the Senate of College Councils at UT Austin. With experience as a legislative intern for the Texas House of Representatives and in health policy at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Alkhafaji is dedicated to addressing underserved healthcare needs. His passion for healthcare, communication, and policy advocacy defines his commitment to positively impacting these crucial areas.