ARAB’s Top Influential Women Leaders in Healthcare 2025

Dr. Mona Tareen is transforming palliative care by blending clinical expertise with empathy and cultural sensitivity. A global advocate and educator, she champions compassionate, evidence-based approaches while expanding access and awareness. Her servant leadership inspires healthcare professionals and patients alike, redefining care across cultures and leaving a lasting, human-centered legacy.

Dr. Mona Tareen: Breaking Barriers and Redefining Palliative Care Across Cultures

In the sterile corridors, where the weight of a life-altering diagnosis hangs heavy, Dr. Mona Tareen moves with a calm purpose. As a fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (FAAHPM), Consultant Palliative Physician; Chair of Palliative Care – EIOC (Excellence in Oncology Care, Dubai); Staff Physician,