
Prof. Laila Yahya Alhubaishi
Consultant Obstetrics and Gynecology/Urogynecology,
Assistant Professor in Obsgyne at UAE University, Director of Dubai Residency Training Program, Chairperson of Scientific Committee of Obsgyne Emirati Board.
Prof. Laila Alhubaishi is a distinguished academic and medical leader renowned for her exceptional communication skills, effective management strategies, and commitment to organizational excellence. She excels in inspiring and motivating teams to achieve their fullest potential while fostering a collaborative environment aligned with strategic visions. Prof. Alhubaishi is adept at driving performance improvement, consistently ensuring clear objectives are met, and has demonstrated unwavering dedication to leadership, education, and professional growth throughout her illustrious career. Her robust educational foundation includes a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.CH.B) from the Medical Science University of Science and Technology in Sanaa (2003) and the German Board – Facharzt in Obstetrics and Gynecology from München, Germany (2017). Dr. Alhubaishi also holds multiple fellowships and certifications in urogynaecology, minimally invasive gynecological surgery, and psychosomatic care, obtained from prestigious institutions in Germany. Further, she has earned professional diplomas in leadership management, business communication, public relations, customer service, and human resource management, highlighting her diverse expertise beyond clinical practice. Prof. Alhubaishi’s teaching career spans various academic roles, including her position as Assistant Professor and Examiner at UAE University, where she has been instrumental in shaping future medical professionals. She has coordinated key programs, including the Maternal and Child Health Fellowship at Latifa Hospital and the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU). As an instructor, she has contributed to the Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) program and simulation-based training for medical students, demonstrating her commitment to high-quality medical education. Clinically, Prof. Alhubaishi has progressed through diverse roles, beginning with her internship at AlQassimi Hospital in Sharjah and culminating in her current position as a Consultant ObstetricianGynecologist and Urogynecologist at Latifa Women and Children Hospital. Her clinical expertise encompasses a wide range of gynecological and obstetric procedures, reflecting her comprehensive skill set and dedication to patient care. Prof. Alhubaishi has been a prominent figure in administrative and leadership roles, having initiated the curriculum for the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency program for the Emirati Board in the UAE and organized the first Arab board OSCE in the region. She has also supervised numerous exams, established fellowship programs, and introduced innovative assessment tools such as comprehensive pelvic and mental health evaluations for postpartum patients. Her contributions extend to mentorship and community service, where she has served as Chairperson of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Scientific Committee at the National Institute for Health Specialties (NIHS) and Director of the Dubai Residency Training Program. Dr. Alhubaishi’s dedication to community initiatives, such as volunteering with the Takatuf Initiative and the Dubai Police Volunteer Program, underscores her commitment to societal well-being. Prof. Alhubaishi is a respected examiner for international and national certification boards, including EFOG-EBCOG and NIHS, and has played a pivotal role in quality assurance for postgraduate medical education. Her expertise has been recognized through multiple awards, such as the Certificate of Excellence from H.H. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan and the Medical Emirates Award for Pioneering Roles, among others. These accolades reflect her outstanding achievements and contributions to healthcare and medical education. Her scholarly endeavors include research and publications on diverse topics such as missed miscarriages, primary ovarian insufficiency, and the implications of COVID-19 in pregnancy. She has presented her findings at prestigious conferences and published in internationally recognized journals, adding to her reputation as a thought leader in her field. Prof. Laila Alhubaishi embodies excellence in clinical practice, education, research, and leadership. Her dedication to advancing the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology, coupled with her innovative contributions to medical education and community service, make her a beacon of inspiration in the healthcare sector.