Heba Kotb M.D. PH.D.

Pioneer Sexologist And Family Therapist

• The first Arab sex therapist and marriage and family counsellor
• Launched the profession of sexologist and sex counsellor in the Arab world
• Renowned lecturer in conferences concerned of the family affairs trans-globally
• Co-founder of many NGOs in the Arab world which work in the field of family counselling and guidance
• Founded the Sexuality Curriculum of the Kuwaiti Organization "The Light Chair"
• Volunteered being the Consultant of the renowned Islamic website "Islamonline" in the section of Marital and Sexual Problems

 M.D. PH.D.

• M.B & B.Ch, Cairo University, Dec. 1991
• M.Sc. Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, Cairo University, with a dissertation titled: "Medicoldgal Aspects of Child Abuse", May 1997
• M.D. Forensic Medicine with a dissertation titled: "Medicoloegal Implications of Sexual Abuse in Children aged 0-18 years", May 2000
• Diplomate in Human Sexuality from American Academy of Clinical Sexologists, South Miami Beach, Florida,USA, December 2003.
• PH.D. In Clinical Sexology AACS, with a dissertation titled: "Sexuality in Islam", Dec 2004.

Work Experience

• Clinical Demonstrator of Forensic Medicine, April 1995-May 1997
• Ass. Lecturer May1997- May 2000
• Lecturer May 2000- Oct 2005

• Chosen as Advisory Board Member in AACS, besides the position as Associate Professor, May 2005- present.
• Supervising and collaborating in evaluation and defending of PH.D dissertations presented to the board of AACS

Pre-University Education

Books, Media & TV Shows

• 1 Book in Forensic Medicine for Undergraduate Medical Students.
• 4 Books in Sexual Relationships
• 3 Books as Encyclopedia of the Human Sexuality (under preparation)
• Edited the section titled "The Closed Doors" in AL AHRAM AL ARABI magazine, 2004-2007
• Edited the section titled "The School of Marital Happiness" in KOL EL NAS magazine 2005-2008
• Founded the section titled "Non Shameful Non Prohibited" in the e-magazine of the web site BOSWTOL.COM 2004-2010
• Edited the section titled "Without Shame" in the Egyptian Magazine AL HAYAH 2005-2007
• Edited the section titled "Ask Heba" in the weekly episode of the famous Egyptian Newspaper ALMASRY ALYOUM 2006-2010
• Editing the section called "Religion and Life" in the Kuwaiti magazine SAMRA 2006-present
• Prepared and presented the following TV shows:
• KALAM KEBEER, MEHWAR CHANNEL 2006
• KALAM KEBEER GIDDAN, HAYAH CHANNEL 2008
• BEDOUN ROTOUSH, SHOWTIME 2009
• BEIT EL EZZ, AL TAHRIR CHANNEL 2011-2012
• ESH-HA SHABAB, OSN CHANNELS 2012-2013 Pioneering Activities

Pioneering Activities 

• First Egyptian and Arab physician specialized in Sexual Medicine and Sex Counselling
• Creator of curing method for VAGINISMUS
• Creator of a curing method for Homosexuality based on mental and sexual exercising
• Creator of a curing method for Erectile Problems caused by circulatory dysfunction, which has been considered hopeless, and also a method to cure Premature Ejaculation
• Established instructive courses with different curriculae, for couples, couples to be, youth and adolescents, and professionals working in the field of family guidance.
• First professional to host specialized TV shows so she was named "Egyptian Dr. Ruth"
• Has been the Subject of many Documentaries hosted by lots of Global TV channels such as CNN, NBC, BBC, ABC, A2, RAI3, K, TV5, CANAL +, and other Satellite
• Channels like Spanish TV, Riddle Films (Canadian TV), Duch TV, Portugal TV, Denmark main Channel, Singapore TV, and Indian TV. Scientific Activities

Scientific Activities

• Did many researches about normal and abnormal sexual relationships, also about the positive effect of trustful sexual cognition on eliminating the sexology-marital problems.
• Searched the bad effects of alcohol, anabolic drugs, and drug addiction on male sexuality
• Hosted as guest speaker in many conferences concerned of family sexual problems, sexual perversions, and sexual dysfunctions
• Has been inspiring for many Arab physicians working on following her same track
• Worked as a consultant for the regional bureau of the UNFPA in Cairo
• Worked as a consultant for "AL HATIF AL ISLAMI" concerning the FATWAS of the marital sexuality 

Prizes And Honorings

• Certificates of Appreciation and Honouring from Egyptian Ministry of Education throughout School Years
• Prize of Supremacy in French Studies in High School in the form of a Scholarship in the University of her Choice anywhere in France
• Prize of Excellence from Cairo University for combining distinctions in Scientific and in Artistic activities
• Prize of Outstanding Research for the PH.D. Dissertation titled "Sexuality in Islam" from AACS
• Certificate of Distinction from her Highness Sheikha Fatma Bent Mubarak 2005
• Certificate of Distinction from "Family Guidance Centre" presented from her Highness Sheikha Moza 2006
• Certificate of Distinction from Facculty of Arts, AIN Shams University2006
• Prize of Pioneering and Distinction from the Egyptian Organization "Physicians for Peace" 2005
• Medal of distinction from AL AZHAR University 2006
• Guest of Honor of the Annual Conference of OPEC, Vienna 2006
• Medal of Pioneering from the Lebanese Organization of Economics 2007
• Honouring from the Conference of "Role of Women in Arabic Media" Bahrain 2007
• Honouring from "Long Beach University" USA 2008
• Guest Speaker and Honouring in the Annual Conference of "Women Sexuality" San Diego, USA 2009
• Honouring from Harpo Production House, USA 2010
• Medal of Pioneering and Distinction from her Highness Sheikha Awrad El Sabbah, Kuwait 2011
• Honouring from the French magazine "Elle" 2012 Marital Status

Marital Status