Sawsan Attia Talib
Pediatrician
5791 Winston Court Alexandria Virginia, 22311About
Sawsan Attia Talib, MD, received her medical degree in 1976 from Cairo University School of Medicine. She then went on to complete an internship at Columbia Childrens Hospital followed by a residency at Howard University. Since becoming a pediatrician, Dr.Talib has become a member of the American Association of Pediatrics, and the American Medical Association. She credits her success to a happy home, and three great kids. Today Dr.Talib is practicing pediatrics at Sawsan A. Talib, MD, PLLC, in Alexandria, Virginia.
Education and Training
University of Cairo School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Provider Details
Internships
- Columbia Children's Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Pediatrics, American Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
A Happy Home and Three Great Kids
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis, Hiking, Swimming, Traveling Overseas
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