Born in Ramallah,<ref name=dr/> Ottoman controlled Palestine. Emigrated to the US, become naturalized while studying medicine, graduated at the [[New York]] College of Physicians and Surgeons.<ref name=jta/> | Born in Ramallah,<ref name=dr/> Ottoman controlled Palestine. Emigrated to the US, become naturalized while studying medicine, graduated at the [[New York]] College of Physicians and Surgeons.<ref name=jta/> |