Dr. Shaimaa M Alasfour
An accomplished doctor and family physician with extensive experience specialising in Bariatric Medicine and a specific interest in children obesity. A highly motivated and conscientious individual, holding a Doctor of Medicine & Surgery degree from Kingdom of Bahrain, Family Medicine Kuwaiti Board and Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners UK. The first Kuwaiti to be awarded dual Board Certification by the American Association of Bariatric Counsellors and educator, completing a fellowship program in obesity and weight management at Imperial College London. Member in several international association, have multiple research projects in Obesity. Lupus patients since 1995 Founder and president of Kuwait lupus group, her main goals to raise awareness of lupus among society and community. Author of the butterfly princess story.
