Zainab Aldaoseri, MD

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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Zainab Aldaoseri, who serves patients in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Dr. Aldaoseri is a dedicated and compassionate physician who has embarked on a remarkable journey in the field of Family Medicine. Born and raised in Baghdad, Iraq, her path to becoming a doctor was fueled by a lifelong dream and a loving, supportive family. In her current role, she serves as an Attending Physician at the Atrisco Heritage clinic and plays an integral part in the inpatient service of Family Medicine at UNMH. Additionally, she contributes her expertise to Maternal and Child Health services at UNMH, where her dedication to patient care continues to shine.

Throughout her academic career, her journey began at the University of Al Mustansiriyah, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree. Driven by her passion for medicine, she completed a rigorous four-year residency in Family Medicine at the University of Baghdad. Her dedication to providing comprehensive care to patients was evident even in her early years of training.

In pursuit of further knowledge and excellence in her field, Dr. Aldaoseri made a significant move to the United States. She continued her training with a three-year Family Medicine residency at the University of New Mexico. This transition reflects her commitment to expanding her skills and embracing new opportunities in the field of medicine.

Recognizing the value of her experiences at the University of New Mexico, the doctor decided to join the institution as faculty, further cementing her dedication to the Family Medicine discipline. Her journey has come full circle as she continues to contribute to the same community that nurtured her growth as a physician.

Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.

Outside of her medical duties and family life, Dr. Aldaoseri enjoys a range of interests, including reading, baking, and shopping.

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