Internal Medicine Chief Residents

Kathryn Hobbs, MD

Kathryn Hobbs, MD

Chief Resident, Internal Medicine

Dr. Kathryn (Kat) Hobbs grew up in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She earned her undergraduate degree in biology and anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She graduated with her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. 

Dr. Hobbs plans to pursue Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship. Outside of medicine, she enjoys playing rugby, taking her dog Rudi on long walks and watching Carolina basketball.

Amir Hobson, MD

Amir Hobson, MD

Chief Resident, Internal Medicine

Dr. Amir A. Hobson is a DMV native who was born at Inova Fairfax Hospital! He graduated from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, with a degree in Chemistry and a minor in Biology. After college, he worked as a scribe in the Inova Fairfax Emergency Department before earning his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. 

Dr. Hobson plans to pursue fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. His other academic interests include point-of-care ultrasound and medical education. 

Outside of medicine, Dr. Hobson enjoys cooking, going to the gym, watching TV and anime, traveling internationally, and spending time with family and friends.

Ain Shajihan, MD

Ain Shajihan, MD

Chief Resident, Internal Medicine

Dr. Ain Shajihan was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She earned her undergraduate degree from Kent State University and her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine through a 6-year combined BS/MD program. 

Dr. Shajihan plans to pursue a fellowship in Rheumatology, with a particular interest in women's health and patient education. Outside of medicine, she enjoys reading, makeup, and spending time with her husband, family, and friends.

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