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Faces of Palestinian Medicine
Palestinian medical professionals exemplify compassion and expertise, advancing healthcare and nurturing well-being amidst adversity.

Tarek Loubani
Revolutionary Medical Innovator

Haidar Abdel-Shafi
Stalwart of Palestinian Rights

Dr. Hatem Khamash
Innovator in Neonatal Care

Dr. Eyad El-Sarraj
Pioneer in Mental Health

Dr. Abdullatif Husseini
Leading Public Health Expert

Dr. Laila Al-Marayati
Influential Physician and Human Rights Advocate

Dr. Mona El-Farra
Renowned Medical Doctor and Humanitarian
Dr. Munir al-Bursh
Resilient Healthcare Leader Amid the Palestinian resilience in Gaza
Mohammad Abu Salmiya
Dedicated Pediatrician, Resilient Healthcare Leader

Dr. Khalil Suleiman
Devoted Physician, Martyred in an Israeli invasion.

Dr. Hashem El-Serag
Pioneering Researcher in Liver Cancer

Dr. Munib Shahid
Prominent Hematologist, Bahá'í Lineage

Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta
Pioneering surgeon, humanitarian leader
Dr. Fathi Abdel-Raouf Arafat Al-Qudwa
Founder, Palestinian Red Crescent Society
Dr. Laila Ghannam
First Female Governor, Inspirational Leader

Dr. Samah Jabr
Trailblazer in Palestinian Mental Health
Dr. Tawfiq Canaan
Pioneering Physician, Folklorist, National Advocate


Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta
Pioneering surgeon, humanitarian leader
Best Known For:
Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta is renowned for his expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery, particularly in craniofacial surgery, aesthetic surgery, cleft lip and palate surgery, and trauma-related injuries. He is a highly respected figure for his humanitarian work in wars and his contribution to healthcare innovation and medical education.
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