Esam Omeish
Esam S. Omeish (born December 19, 1967) is a Libyan-born American physician and chief of the Division of General Surgery at Inova Alexandria Hospital since 2006. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Dar Al-Hijrah mosque and former President of the Muslim American Society (MAS).As President of the MAS in 2005, Omeish represented the organization at a news conference announcing an anti-terrorism campaign launched by a coalition of US-based Muslim groups.In August 2007, Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine appointed Omeish to the Virginia Commission on Immigration. After a public controversy over remarks of his captured on videos, Omeish resigned his seat on the commission. In 2009, he unsuccessfully ran for State Assemblyman in a primary election in the 35th District of the Virginia House of Delegates.
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| Birth date | December 19, 1967 |
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External resources
- http://esamomeish.wordpress.com
- http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/blog/esamomeish
- http://www.facebook.com/pages/Esam-Omeish/56624879680
- http://www.nytimes.com/1995/02/08/garden/ramadan-a-time-for-fasts-and-feasts.html?pagewanted=2
- http://www.omeishfordelegate.com/meet_esam_omeish.html
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AdcZ4-IhfE