Dr. Tarek Nakhla is an Egypt-born physician, who graduated from the faculty of medicine, Alexandria University, in Alexandria, Egypt. He received medical training in the United Sta...view moreDr. Tarek Nakhla is an Egypt-born physician, who graduated from the faculty of medicine, Alexandria University, in Alexandria, Egypt. He received medical training in the United States, and is currently practicing in New Jersey. Tarek has authored poems in Arabic and English and co-authored scientific articles. The Fallen Leaf is his first novel.view less