My philosophy of care is rooted in kindness, open communication and collaboration, emphasizing the importance of continuity of care and actively involving the patient's goals and desires in their treatment.
Dr. Elsharoud chose to work at OSF HealthCare because it offers the unique opportunity to practice full-spectrum family medicine, including obstetrics, within a team of supportive and experienced physicians. This aligns with his passion for comprehensive patient care making OSF an ideal fit for his career aspirations.
During an appointment with Dr. Elsharoud, patients can expect a relaxed and down-to-earth environment where they can openly share their concerns. He wants patients to know that he genuinely cares about getting to know them, understanding their lives and building a connection rooted in trust.
His path to medicine was a personal journey fueled by a passion for intellectual challenges, lifelong learning and the opportunity for personal growth while serving others. Throughout his medical education and immediately following graduation, he recognized the significant demand for proficient and knowledgeable primary care physicians. He witnessed the challenges patients encounter while navigating the complex health care system, which can often be daunting, whether they have basic or intricate health-related questions.
Dr. Elsharoud grew up in the heart of the Nile Delta in Egypt, and his upbringing was in a family with hardworking parents and two brothers. Over time, his family has grown to include a sister-in-law, one niece and a nephew. He is also fortunate to have a loving and supportive partner and together, they enjoy exploring new recipes, biking and reading.
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