03/02/2026
Let's say hello again to Dr. Nida Fatima!
Welcome back! What have you been up to since your last rotation at SMHC?
🩺🥼I have completed a dermatology rotation along with a couple of blocks in pediatric and adult emergency medicine, which has really strengthened my procedural skills and overall clinical confidence.
What are you excited to bring into this rotation?
🩺💉I have been getting more efficient with dermoscopy use and doing biopsies, and I also learned how to do Botox injections.
What do you hope to improve or explore this time around?
🥼I have been working on becoming more proficient and getting as much experience as I can with the bread and butter aspects of family medicine.
What do you enjoy most about being back at SMHC?
🏥I always love coming back to SMHC, it really feels like my safe space. I am happy to be back with my team and excited to see my patients again and check in on how they have been doing.
Any new hobbies or interests?
⛷️I have tried skiing for the first time, and it is very exciting.
What would you tell yourself on day one of residency?
🏥Don’t worry so much, you will find your place and fall in love with your home family medicine site.
What’s something you’re excited about in the next year—professionally or personally?
🩺Excited and nervous to be a staff next year.