Full Name
Dr Nighat Arif
Company
GP, women’s health and menopause specialist, broadcaster and author
Speaker bio
Dr Nighat is a GP specialising in women's health, family planning and menopause care with over 18 years of experience in the NHS, as well as running her own private practice. She is an honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and a medical broadcaster on TV and radio. She is a health content creator working with YouTube Health and the WHO Fides programme, as well as co-host on a podcast called ‘That Time of The Month’.
As the Ambassador for Wellbeing of Women and co-founder of The Health Collective, Dr Nighat was the recipient of the 2023 Prime Ministers 'Point of Light' Award in recognition of her work raising awareness of women's health issues in the UK. She was recognised as the 2024 Woman of the Year at the Asian Achievers Awards, and her portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery as one of the LEGENDS making waves in healthcare in the UK.
Dr Nighat is the author of the bestselling ‘The Knowledge: Your guide to female health from Menstruation to the Menopause’, a fully inclusive and illustrated book on all things women’s health. Her work has been published in British Vogue, The Times and Good Housekeeping.
As the Ambassador for Wellbeing of Women and co-founder of The Health Collective, Dr Nighat was the recipient of the 2023 Prime Ministers 'Point of Light' Award in recognition of her work raising awareness of women's health issues in the UK. She was recognised as the 2024 Woman of the Year at the Asian Achievers Awards, and her portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery as one of the LEGENDS making waves in healthcare in the UK.
Dr Nighat is the author of the bestselling ‘The Knowledge: Your guide to female health from Menstruation to the Menopause’, a fully inclusive and illustrated book on all things women’s health. Her work has been published in British Vogue, The Times and Good Housekeeping.
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