Hassan Ahmed Hassan Shehata

Professor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Professor Hassan Shehata is a global leader in obstetrics, gynaecology, and maternal medicine, dedicated to advancing women’s health and human rights. As the Senior and Global Health Vice President of RCOG, he has shaped healthcare policies and led research on recurrent miscarriages, obesity, diabetes, and obstetric cholestasis. He has also been a key advocate against FGM, developing the RCOG anti-FGM advocacy and training toolkit.


His commitment to sexual reproduction and health rights are well documented. This resilience drives his advocacy for equitable healthcare. As founder and CEO of the Centre for Reproductive Immunology and Pregnancy, he continues to provide hope and cutting-edge care for women facing maternal health challenges.