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Maha bint Mishari Al Saud

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Maha bint Mishari Al Saud
Born
Beirut, Lebanon
NationalitySaudi Arabia
CitizenshipSaudi Arabian
OccupationPhysician
TitleAssociate Professor
SpousePrince Khaled bin Saad Al Saud
Children5 daughters
ParentMishari bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (father)
RelativesKing Abdulaziz (grandfather)
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineMedicine
Sub-disciplineInternal medicine
Institutions

Maha bint Mishari Al Saud (Arabic: مها بنت مشاري بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود) is an academic at Alfaisal University's College of Medicine and a physician at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre.[1] She is a member of the Saudi royal family.

Early life and education

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Princess Maha is the daughter of Mishari bint Abdulaziz, one of the children of King Abdulaziz. Her mother is a Syrian woman from Aleppo, whose father was a physician.[2] Princess Maha was born in Beirut.[2]

Princess Maha got her early education in Lebanon and in Riyadh.[2] She holds a bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery which she received from the College of Medicine at King Saud University in 1986.[3] She completed her residency program at George Washington University Hospital in internal medicine in 1993.[3] In 1994 she got a certificate from the American Board of Internal Medicine.[3]

Career

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Following her medicine training Princess Maha began to work at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in 1995 where she still works as a consultant in internal medicine and a senior clinical scientist.[3] She is an associate professor of medicine at Alfaisal University’s College of Medicine and has served as the university’s vice president of external relations since 2014.[1][4]

She served as the governor of Saudi Arabia chapter of the American College of Physicians and a member of College's international council from 2015 to 2019.[3] She was also a member of the board at the Primary Vascular Research Institute.[4]

Personal life

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Maha bint Mishari is the wife of Prince Khaled bin Saad Al Saud.[1] They have five daughters.[1] They live in Riyadh and have also a mansion in Mulholland Estates in Beverly Hills which they bought in 2013.[1][5] The mansion was put on sale in February 2020.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Nausheen Noor (23 September 2019). "Princess Maha bint Mishari Abdulaziz Al Saud's Palace is Every Décor Enthusiast's Dream Come True". Vogue Arabic. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Abdullah Al Qatan (19 January 2020). "H.E. Princess Maha bint Mishari Al Saud". Leaders KSA Magazine. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Princess Maha bint Mishari Al Saud, vice president of external relations and advancement at Alfaisal University". Arab News. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Dr. Maha bint Mishari bin Abdulaziz Al Saud" (PDF). Alfaisal University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 April 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b James McClain (6 February 2020). "Saudi Princess Maha Alsaud Tries Again in Mulholland Estates". Variety. Retrieved 18 May 2021.