Dr. Shahnaz Ann Kazi has joined CenterWell as a board-certified family medicine specialist. A Fellow of the American Academy of Family Practice, Dr. Kazi completed her residency at the University of New Mexico Hospitals Department of Family and Community Medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, and her B.S. in Molecular & Cellular Biology, magna cum Laude, from the University of Arizona. Her honors include the ARCS Foundation Fellowship, the Janet H. and Michael B. Prystowsky Scholarship, and the Scholarship in Education Allocation Committee (SEAC) Grant. She served as invited faculty for the annual American Academy of Family Practice Family Medicine Experience 2022. Before joining CenterWell in 2023, Dr. Kazi was the medical director of Population Health at BayCare Physician Partners. She saw patients with BayCare Medical Group for seven years and sat on the BayCare Board of Directors for two years. As a researcher, she held positions at the University of New Mexico and the University of Chicago. With a passion for older adults, she focuses on collaborative care and optimizing patient outcomes, resonating with CenterWell's values. Dr. Kazi chose medicine to impact people's lives positively. She supports her community fundraising for health-related causes and promotes medical education. She and her husband enjoy spoiling their rescue dog and cycling.