Dr. Yazan Juma, who joined the Pathology Department this year as the Hematopathology Fellow, has been appointed to the faculty as a Clinical Assistant Professor.  He received his terminal degree from the University of Jordan School of Medicine in Amman, Jordan, in 2015. In Amman, he completed a Postgraduate Clinical Internship in 2016 at the Prince Hussein Hospital and received his Permanent General Practitioner License from the Ministry of Health at Amman in 2017.  From 2019—2020, Dr. Juma served as a Hospitalist in Surgery at Istishari Hospital in Amman and later became a resident in Pathology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. for the next four years, where he also served as the Resident Medical Education Director.  Following his residency, Dr. Juma completed a fellowship in Surgical Pathology at Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital Systems and began a Hematopathology Fellowship at Tulane University in 2025.
Board Certified in AP/CP, he is a member of the College of American Pathologists and the American Society for Clinical Pathologists.