Samya Nasr, MD is a Professor of Pediatrics, and the cystic fibrosis center director at University of
Michigan (UM), Michigan Medicine. She graduated from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. She
completed Pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, and fellowship in
Pediatric Pulmonology at UM. She has been leading quality improvement efforts at the UM and is the
physician leads for CF Learning Network and Success with Therapies Consortium. She also, has started
quality improvement efforts with Marmara University CF center in Istanbul, Turkey and, several universities
in Egypt to improve their CF care. She is certified research coordinator and has been conducting clinical
research for over 20 years. She has been publishing widely and presenting her research nationally and
internationally.