Nadia Awni Sakati (Arabic: نادية عوني سقطي) is a Syrian-Saudi pediatrician.
She was accepted to study in the US after that, but enrolled at the American University of Beirut to remain near her mother.
[2] Sakati spent her residency in Pediatrics at the American University of Beirut and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida.
[3] Sakati was appointed as a pediatrician and senior consultant for the genetics research center in King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
She established the first genetics departments in Saudi Arabia, where she worked on chorionic villus sampling and carrier detection.