Brig. Gen. Prof. Dr. Nurunnahar Fatema Begum
Brigadier General Professor Dr. Nurunnahar Fatema Begum graduated with her MBBS from Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College in 1985 and became the first paediatric cardiologist in Bangladesh, pioneering treatment of congenital heart disease in children. A senior officer in the Bangladesh Army Medical Corps, she holds fellowships including FCPS, FRCP and FACC. In 2019 she received the Independence Day Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian honour, for her contribution to medicine.



















