Nehaa Sohail

Board Member

Nehaa Sohail is a medical student at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in El Paso, TX,  Class of 2027. Nehaa is the first Pakistani Division I women’s basketball player in NCAA history. A full-ride Division I scholarship athlete at Utah Valley University, she completed her bachelor’s degree in just three years and went on to earn an MBA with summa cum laude honors. During her collegiate career, she led her team to the NCAA tournament and received numerous accolades, including Honorable Mention All-WAC, Academic All-WAC, Most Inspirational Athlete, and multiple Dean’s List appearances.

Nehaa has volunteered at local clinics for underserved patients for years and has volunteered on numerous international medical trips in Mexico and Central America. Her current interests include skin of color, global health, health disparities, and psychoneurocutaneous disorders. Outside of medical school, Nehaa loves to work out, travel, and create content for social media.