THE STORY Dr. Mariam Naveed

Mariam Naveed, MD, is a gastroenterologist, medical educator, and physician leader at AdventHealth Orlando. As founding Program Director of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship, she built and launched the program in 2022. She also serves as Associate Designated Institutional Official for Graduate Medical Education, supporting leadership and educational oversight across residency and fellowship programs.

Dr. Naveed is the incoming Chair of the American College of Gastroenterology’s Training Committee and has served on national committees across the ACG, AGA, and ASGE, contributing to initiatives in education, leadership, and professional development. She has directed national and regional conferences and is an invited speaker on national and international platforms. Her commitment to advancing women in gastroenterology includes leadership in Florida Women in GI and service on the ACG and AGA women’s committees. In 2025, she was recognized as Healio’s Woman Disruptor of the Year.

Her leadership centers on building programs, developing future physician leaders, and creating opportunities for women in GI to lead.