Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta among the world’s most distinguished pediatricians
In a remarkable recognition of his contributions to global health, Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Founding Director of the Institute for Global Health and Development at Aga Khan University, has been awarded the Rosen von Rosenstein Award in 2025. This prestigious accolade, presented by Uppsala University, celebrates excellence in pediatrics and commemorates the legacy of Nils Rosén von Rosenstein, widely regarded as the father of modern pediatrics.
The Rosen von Rosenstein Award, established in 1964, is one of the most esteemed honors in the field of pediatrics. It is awarded every five years to individuals who have made groundbreaking contributions to pediatric research, clinical practice, and education. Dr. Bhutta’s pioneering work in maternal, newborn, and child health has transformed healthcare systems globally, particularly in underserved communities.
This recognition underscores Dr. Bhutta’s unwavering commitment to advancing evidence-based interventions and improving health outcomes for vulnerable populations. His achievements resonate deeply with the values of Aga Khan University, emphasizing innovation, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in global health.
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