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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2026 · 33 MIN

New Doc ‘American Doctor’ Tells Story Of Healthcare Workers On The Frontlines In Gaza

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons · host WBEZ Chicago

In the Loop talks with the executive producer and a Chicago physician featured in the new documentary American Doctor, which follows three American physicians working alongside Palestinian healthcare workers in besieged southern Gaza amid war. GUESTS: Hamza Ali, co-founder of Watermelon Pictures, and executive producer of the American Doctor documentaryDr. Thaer Ahmad, emergency physician on Chicago's South Side and humanitarian who has worked in conflict zones including Gaza, Syria and KenyaFor a full archive of In the Loop interviews, head over to wbez.org/intheloop. 

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