Prof. Hind Ibrahim Fallatah

Professor of Medicine

Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist

Prof. Hind Fallatah is a distinguished Saudi expert in adult gastroenterology and hepatology, with a clinical and research focus on autoimmune liver disease. As one of the pioneering female physicians in Saudi Arabia, she was among the first female gastroenterologists and the first female professor in her field. She earned her medical degree from King Abdulaziz University (KAU) and completed postgraduate training in internal medicine and gastroenterology/hepatology, becoming a consultant in 2003. Prof. Fallatah is an active member of SASLT and AASLD.
She has held significant leadership roles at KAU, including deputy head of the Department of Medicine and head of the gastroenterology endoscopy unit. Prof. Fallatah also holds an honorary master's degree in medical education and has accreditation in academic standards from SCHS and FAIMER. An editorial board member of the World Journal of Gastroenterology, she regularly reviews articles for national and international journals. Her contributions to education and research have earned her numerous awards, including a research excellence award from KAU’s Faculty of Medicine.