Nathir Mifleh Mohammad Obeidat (born December 20, 1959, in Hartha, Abila, Irbid)[1] is a Jordanian physician who currently serves as the President of the University of Jordan.

[6] He tendered his resignation as Minister of Health in response to a request from the royal authorities, prompted by an oxygen supply failure at Salt Hospital, resulting in multiple fatalities.

[1] Nathir initiated his academic journey by completing his General Secondary Education High School and obtaining his certificate in 1978.

He furthered his qualifications by achieving the Jordanian Board of Internal Medicine from the Jordan Medical Council in August 1994.

Subsequently, he earned a Master's degree in Internal Medicine from the University of Jordan, completing a four-year training program from 1990 to 1994.