{"id":6243,"date":"2025-09-05T16:25:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T16:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgetownpakistanconclave.org\/?page_id=6243"},"modified":"2025-10-03T13:46:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T13:46:56","slug":"omar-atiq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/georgetownpakistanconclave.org\/index.php\/omar-atiq\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Omar Atiq"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6243\" class=\"elementor elementor-6243\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8c4ba0d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8c4ba0d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b61070b\" data-id=\"b61070b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3730e61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3730e61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/georgetownpakistanconclave.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Omer-Atiq-rbb8nse89isjpydkk6ewd9623i55azr7q2rkc8qidk.jpg\" title=\"Omer Atiq\" alt=\"Omer Atiq\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-177d5f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"177d5f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. Omar Atiq<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c28b65c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c28b65c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Omar Atiq is a Pakistani-born physician, oncologist, and health leader. 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