Las Vegas resident and leader of the Pakistani community in Las Vegas, Hon. Dr. Ikram Khan writes on how Muslim Americans are working harder to prove that prejudices against them are wrong.

My love affair with the United States began long before I arrived in 1973 as a medical resident at a John Hopkins University-affiliated hospital. I grew up in Karachi, Pakistan, dreaming of living in the United States. Everyone knew the promise this country held. My love affair was, and is, rooted in its numerous doors of opportunity — where I could help to make a difference by providing health and healing.

I have practiced medicine in Las Vegas for more than 35 years. I have had the honor and privilege of volunteering on various federal and state boards and commissions.  Please click here to continue reading…

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