DR. AWATIF JUMA AL BAHAR

Director Consultant IVF | Sharjah Fertility Centre, University Hospital Sharjah

Professional Background

After completing her graduation, she specialized in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from the German Board, Koln and holds a membership in Endocrine and Infertility from the Academic University in Bonn.

• 2002: Selected in the Dubai Excellency Programme.
• UAE Book of Special Personalities: Recognized for her contributions across Medicine, Politics, and Art.

Awards & Global Recognition

• 2004: Awarded by His Highness Amro Mosa as the leader in medicine and social services in the Middle East.
• 2012: Awarded Hero of Health Care by His Highness Ruler of Ajman.
• 2015: Named Asia’s most influential healthcare professional of the year (Asian Healthcare Leadership Awards).
• 2016: Selected for the “50 Most Talented Healthcare Leaders of the Middle East” citation.
• 2017:
  • Awarded Outstanding Women in Healthcare (World CSR Congress).
  • Awarded Icon of the Middle East.
• 2021: Awarded Women Icon of the Year – Healthcare (Women Grand Champions Awards).
• 2024:
  • Women Change Maker of the Year in Healthcare (National Feather Awards).
  • Women Icon of the Year in Healthcare (National Feather Awards).
  • World Healthcare Award 2024 (Council for Brand Business Promotions and Research).