{"id":33241,"date":"2026-05-15T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/?p=33241"},"modified":"2026-06-04T10:37:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:37:20","slug":"doctor-de-chicago-reflexiona-sobre-su-mision-en-los-hospitales-de-gaza-en-medio-de-una-crisis-continua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2026\/05\/15\/inside-gazas-hospitals-chicago-doctor-reflects-on-his-mission-amid-an-ongoing-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Dentro de los Hospitales de Gaza: M\u00e9dico de Chicago Reflexiona Sobre su Misi\u00f3n en Medio de una Crisis Continua"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_6a22141a3928f\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-2-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta historia ha contado con el apoyo de la campa\u00f1a <\/span><\/i><a style=\"font-weight: 400;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/braveofus\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brave of Us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Dr. Thaer Ahmad, palestino-estadounidense, supo que quer\u00eda ser m\u00e9dico despu\u00e9s de ver a su padre lidiar con la enfermedad card\u00edaca reum\u00e1tica \u2014 una complicaci\u00f3n de la faringitis estreptoc\u00f3cica que desarroll\u00f3 cuando ten\u00eda 9 a\u00f1os debido a la falta de antibi\u00f3ticos y acceso a atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEso siempre fue algo que me llen\u00f3 de amargura y resentimiento,\u201d dijo Ahmad. \u201cQue \u00e9l tuviera que lidiar con eso debido a las circunstancias de la ocupaci\u00f3n y el apartheid.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esos momentos consolidaron la pasi\u00f3n de Ahmad por la medicina y la ayuda humanitaria a lo largo de los a\u00f1os. Se convirti\u00f3 en el primero de su familia en poner pie en Gaza en 2009, a los 21 a\u00f1os, y hab\u00eda regresado en cinco ocasiones distintas para el momento en que <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/en\/press-releases\/2025\/09\/israel-has-committed-genocide-gaza-strip-un-commission-finds\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Israel lanz\u00f3 sus ataques militares contra palestinos en octubre de 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a22141a3a645\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle large top_margin_20px bottom_margin_20px\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"true\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row-bg-overlay row-bg-layer\" style=\"background: ##FFFFFF; background: linear-gradient(90deg,##FFFFFF 0%,##FFFFFF 100%);  opacity: 1; \"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent force-phone-text-align-center inherit_tablet inherit_phone border_top_desktop_1px border_bottom_desktop_1px border_color_000000 border_style_solid\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a22141a3ad26\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-7 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<h3 id=\"news-that-puts-power-under-the-spotlight-and-communities-at-the-center\"><strong>Noticias que ponen el poder en el punto de mira y a las comunidades en el centro.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Suscr\u00edbase a nuestro bolet\u00edn gratuito y reciba actualizaciones dos veces por semana. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div style=\"margin-top: -20px; \" class=\"vc_col-sm-5 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column neg-marg no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpb_raw_code wpb_raw_html wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"_form_1\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.bluelena.io\/f\/embed.php?id=1\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ahora, radicado en el South Side de Chicago, trabaja como m\u00e9dico de emergencias y ha estado involucrado en labores de ayuda humanitaria por m\u00e1s de una d\u00e9cada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSab\u00eda que esto iba a ser parte de lo que quer\u00eda hacer por mucho tiempo,\u201d dijo Ahmad.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Borderless Magazine habl\u00f3 con Ahmad sobre su compromiso con la ayuda humanitaria, sus experiencias como voluntario en Gaza y sus esfuerzos de defensa desde entonces.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 id=\"where-it-all-began\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donde todo comenz\u00f3\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ten\u00eda 4 a\u00f1os cuando mis padres me enviaron a Palestina. Todav\u00eda pienso en ese d\u00eda.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Era 1992, justo hacia el final de la Intifada*. Me qued\u00e9 con mis abuelos en su casa en un suburbio de Jerusal\u00e9n y probablemente fue uno de mis primeros recuerdos reales.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recuerdo el jard\u00edn, muy peque\u00f1o, enfrente de la casa de mis abuelos. Hab\u00eda una ambiente tenso debido a la Primera Intifada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pero fue incre\u00edble \u2014 conocer a diferentes miembros de la familia all\u00ed. Tenemos familia en Chicago, pero la mayor\u00eda de nuestra familia vive en el pueblo, all\u00e1 en Palestina.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Todo el mundo se conoce. Mientras caminas por la calle, alguien te detendr\u00e1 y te preguntar\u00e1 qui\u00e9n es tu padre o tu madre, y luego te explicar\u00e1 c\u00f3mo conoce a toda tu familia. Te preguntar\u00e1n qu\u00e9 parentesco tienen contigo o te hablar\u00e1n sobre recuerdos de tu infancia que tengan de ti.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se siente una conexi\u00f3n instant\u00e1nea.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se convirti\u00f3 en una parte muy importante de mi identidad. Realmente comenc\u00e9 a entender lo que significaba cuando usas la frase \u201call\u00e1 en casa.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mis padres vinieron aqu\u00ed en los a\u00f1os ochenta desde Palestina, y hemos estado en el \u00e1rea de Chicago desde entonces.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inicialmente est\u00e1bamos en el South Side, donde hab\u00eda muchos otros miembros de la di\u00e1spora palestina. Luego, lentamente comenzamos a mudarnos m\u00e1s hacia los suburbios del suroeste, donde muchas personas con or\u00edgenes similares se estaban reasentando.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A pesar de haber nacido y crecido aqu\u00ed, ser palestino-estadounidense sigue siendo un proceso muy nuevo que creo muchos de nosotros estamos tratando de descifrar c\u00f3mo manejar.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La di\u00e1spora aqu\u00ed est\u00e1 asimilando ahora el hecho de que existe la posibilidad de que nunca podamos regresar a nuestro hogar en Palestina. A pesar de eso, la solidaridad y la conexi\u00f3n a\u00fan existen entre las personas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hubo algunos momentos cruciales que me hicieron querer dedicarme a la medicina. Uno de mis recuerdos centrales fue cuando mi primo de 17 a\u00f1os fue herido de bala y asesinado en Palestina. Era un manifestante desarmado que abogaba por mejores condiciones carcelarias.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recuerdo estar en el hospital mientras lo operaban. Permaneci\u00f3 en coma hasta que finalmente muri\u00f3.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fue una escena que no olvidar\u00e9, y todav\u00eda recuerdo toda aquel ambiente. Me dej\u00f3 una impresi\u00f3n duradera.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Con el paso del tiempo, pas\u00e9 m\u00e1s tiempo en Palestina y me di cuenta de que quer\u00eda participar en labores de ayuda y desarrollo. Pero me pregunt\u00e9, \u201c\u00bfD\u00f3nde podr\u00eda ser eficaz y qu\u00e9 papel podr\u00eda desempe\u00f1ar para mi gente?\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sent\u00ed que ser m\u00e9dico y estar involucrado en salud global ser\u00eda de gran impacto.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuve la fortuna de participar en una misi\u00f3n de ayuda humanitaria antes de empezar la facultad de medicina. Eso reforz\u00f3 mi decisi\u00f3n de dedicarme a la medicina y al trabajo humanitario.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 id=\"volunteering-in-gaza\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Voluntariado en Gaza\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La primera vez que fui a Gaza fue en 2009, despu\u00e9s de <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/mde150152009en.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operaci\u00f3n \u201cPlomo Fundido<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\"\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barack Obama gan\u00f3 la presidencia en noviembre de 2008, y ese mismo d\u00eda, los <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/mde150152009en.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">israel\u00edes hab\u00edan llevado a cabo un ataque a\u00e9reo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, matando a cuatro personas en Gaza. Ese evento condujo posteriormente a la Operaci\u00f3n \u201cPlomo Fundido,\u201d en la que entre diciembre de 2008 y enero de 2009, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/mde150152009en.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.400 palestinos fueron asesinados,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> incluyendo alrededor de 300 ni\u00f1os.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recuerdo ese momento muy claramente. Nuestra comunidad qued\u00f3 devastada por ello. Est\u00e1bamos protestando en Chicago y en todo EE. UU.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unos meses despu\u00e9s, tuve la oportunidad de unirme a un convoy de ayuda humanitaria que iba de Egipto a Gaza.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tras muchos retrasos debido al sofocante bloqueo sobre Gaza, pude entrar y vi las zonas que hab\u00edan sido destruidas y conoc\u00ed a algunas de las familias. Me par\u00e9 sobre los escombros donde todav\u00eda hab\u00eda cuerpos debajo.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a22141a3cd14\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  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vc_row inner_row\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone border_bottom_desktop_1px border_color_000000 border_style_solid flex_gap_desktop_10px\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_sep_color_black wpb_content_element vc_separator-has-text\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><h4 id=\"read-more-of-our-coverage\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/h4><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-inline-posts\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-inline-posts-container pk-inline-posts-template-list\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-columns=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-33006\" class=\"post-33006 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-arts-culture category-featured category-latest tag-palestinefilmfest\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-post-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-post-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-overlay pk-overlay-ratio pk-ratio-landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-overlay-background\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2026\/04\/17\/chicago-palestine-film-festival-25th-year-executive-director-culture-identity-gaza\/\" class=\"pk-overlay-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026.04.17_ChiPalestineFest_Nina_CF_02-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-pk-thumbnail size-pk-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nina Shoman-Dajani, Directora Ejecutiva del Festival de Cine Palestino de Chicago, se sienta en un sof\u00e1 dentro del Gene Siskel Film Center.\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-post-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"pk-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2026\/04\/17\/chicago-palestine-film-festival-25th-year-executive-director-culture-identity-gaza\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">La Directora Ejecutiva del Chicago Palestine Film Festival Habla Sobre Cultura y Visibilidad<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pk-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pk-meta-author meta-author\"><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/author\/tara-mobasher\/\" title=\"Ver todas las publicaciones de Tara Mobasher\">Tara Mobasher<\/a><\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sep\">-<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pk-meta-date meta-date\"><a href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2026\/04\/17\/chicago-palestine-film-festival-25th-year-executive-director-culture-identity-gaza\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">17 de abril de 2026<\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .post-inner -->\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .post-outer -->\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuando estall\u00f3 el genocidio en octubre de 2023, hab\u00eda estado en Gaza cinco veces en diferentes misiones como m\u00e9dico trabajando en hospitales junto a otros trabajadores de la salud palestinos. El enfoque era mejorar el acceso a los recursos, pero tambi\u00e9n construir un esfuerzo colaborativo entre la di\u00e1spora y los trabajadores de la salud locales.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despu\u00e9s del 7 de octubre, se cerraron las fronteras y nadie entraba. Pero en diciembre, nos enteramos de que iban a permitir la entrada de equipos internacionales.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nos enteramos de que la Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud (OMS, por sus siglas en ingl\u00e9s) estaba buscando voluntarios. Les dije que iba a tener que ser una de esas personas. Y me fui.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A todos los voluntarios se les asign\u00f3 un hospital \u2014 yo iba a estar en el Hospital Nasser en Khan Younis, que est\u00e1 cerca del sur de Gaza. La administraci\u00f3n del hospital nos aloj\u00f3 en una habitaci\u00f3n del hospital.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estuve en urgencias, en la sala de reanimaci\u00f3n donde env\u00edas a los enfermos y heridos en estado cr\u00edtico. 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Imagen derecha: El Dr. Thaer Ahmad en la sala de emergencias del hospital Nasser en Khan Younis, Gaza en 2024, tratando a un joven de 15 a\u00f1os que muri\u00f3 m\u00e1s tarde. <\/span><span class=\"media-credit\">Foto de Dr. Thaer Ahmad y foto cortes\u00eda de Dr. Thaer Ahmad<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a22141a4307f\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p dir=\"ltr\">El hospital m\u00e1s grande de Gaza, Al-Shifa, fue rodeado, atacado y ya no funcionaba \u2014 qued\u00f3 fuera de servicio. Nasser se hab\u00eda convertido en el hospital m\u00e1s grande y, por lo tanto, recib\u00edamos pacientes de todas las dem\u00e1s partes de Gaza. Est\u00e1bamos desbordados, no solo de pacientes, sino tambi\u00e9n de personas desplazadas.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Cada rinc\u00f3n de este hospital estaba ocupado por alguien que hab\u00eda sido desplazado. Es una escena muy abrumadora para alguien que viene de Estados Unidos. Nunca hab\u00eda visto algo as\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Adem\u00e1s, no paraban de llegar pacientes debido a las bombas que se oyen. He estado en Gaza anteriormente cuando los israel\u00edes la bombardearon, pero nunca hab\u00eda o\u00eddo algo as\u00ed. Cada vez que escuchas una bomba explotar, sientes la onda expansiva golpear tu cuerpo.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Estaba mirando por la ventana y pude ver c\u00f3mo cada vecindario y calle era arrasado y destruido. Oleadas de humo se elevaban de los edificios que colapsaban y se acercaba cada d\u00eda m\u00e1s.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Estoy atendiendo a personas en el suelo y tenemos que realizar procedimientos que nunca he hecho en ese tipo de entorno. Me estaba apoyando mucho en los m\u00e9dicos y enfermeras palestinos de Gaza. Ellos hab\u00edan estado haciendo esto, en ese momento, durante al menos medio a\u00f1o.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tuvimos que adaptarnos constantemente seg\u00fan la persona que ten\u00edamos delante. Pas\u00e1bamos de una emergencia ca\u00f3tica a otra emergencia ca\u00f3tica.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Por ejemplo, un d\u00eda, surge una escasez de f\u00f3rmula para beb\u00e9s prematuros para los ocho beb\u00e9s en la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales. Durante los pr\u00f3ximos dos d\u00edas, esa ser\u00e1 la emergencia n\u00famero uno debido a lo peligroso y mortal que es. Luego, una vez que consigamos un poco de f\u00f3rmula para beb\u00e9s, de repente, estaremos a una hora de perder todo el combustible di\u00e9sel del generador que abastece de energ\u00eda al hospital y a todas las personas conectadas a ventiladores que usan electricidad, ni\u00f1os en incubadoras, personas en cirug\u00eda \u2014 van a morir.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Con estas limitaciones y el abrumador volumen de pacientes, \u00bfc\u00f3mo se determina la asignaci\u00f3n de recursos para la atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica vital?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Una situaci\u00f3n en la que me vi involucrado ocurri\u00f3 cuando bombardearon una casa y trajeron a una familia de 20 personas. Seis de ellas llegaron muertas, pero tres de ellas estaban en sus \u00faltimos momentos si no hac\u00edamos algo. Pero solo tuvimos la oportunidad de dedicar estos recursos a una persona.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00bfEs ese un escenario imposible en los Estados Unidos? No lo es. \u00bfPero suceder\u00eda todos los d\u00edas? No. Eso suced\u00eda todos los d\u00edas en Gaza.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Esas son el tipo de decisiones desgarradoras que los trabajadores de la salud palestinos estaban tomando todos los d\u00edas, sin excepci\u00f3n. Puedes imaginar lo que eso hace en t\u00e9rminos de da\u00f1o moral a estos seres humanos que est\u00e1n sirviendo a sus comunidades.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">No vienen de los Estados Unidos y poder disfrutar de un respiro despu\u00e9s de un mes de trabajo. Se lo est\u00e1n haciendo a diario a personas que se parecen a ellos y hablan como ellos. El simple hecho de que el hospital pudiera funcionar es un testimonio de la capacidad de los trabajadores de la salud palestinos para encontrar maneras de continuar atendiendo a los pacientes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Encontraron maneras de trabajar. Es algo por lo que no reciben suficiente reconocimiento.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a22141a44162\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap center\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"fade-in\"  style=\"margin-top: 3%; 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Eso no ha estado disponible para nadie en Gaza en dos a\u00f1os y medio. Incluso entonces, estaba limitado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Es algo extra\u00f1o sentarse detr\u00e1s de una computadora y poder ordenar cualquier tratamiento o prueba que desees al alcance de tu mano.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As\u00ed que creo que parte de mi regreso aqu\u00ed a los Estados Unidos es asegurarme de que sigo organizando, sigo documentando para el registro hist\u00f3rico lo que ha estado sucediendo, de cualquier manera que pueda.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Una perspectiva positiva es que he podido interactuar con la pr\u00f3xima generaci\u00f3n de trabajadores de la salud. No solo en mi instituci\u00f3n, sino en todo el pa\u00eds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soy subdirector del programa de formaci\u00f3n de nuestro hospital para personas que quieren convertirse en m\u00e9dicos de urgencias, as\u00ed que estoy involucrado en su educaci\u00f3n.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hay una diferencia con esta generaci\u00f3n. Est\u00e1n prestando atenci\u00f3n y quieren saber qu\u00e9 pueden hacer diferente.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estos son los futuros l\u00edderes de la atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica en los Estados Unidos y se preocupan por la medicina social aqu\u00ed. 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