The Ben Qurrah Award Gala

September 5, 2026

We honor Arab-Americans who have made remarkable contributions in the field of medicine and in our community.

The Chapter’s biennial black-tie gala is held in association with the Ben Qurrah Awards presentation. The event honors Arab-Americans who have made remarkable contributions in the field of medicine and who have succeeded in the worldwide advancement of science.

The Gala can benefit from your support in two ways – as a financial supporter and as an attendee. There are many donation levels with various visibility opportunities. Contact the Chapter’s administrative office for detailed information. This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code and is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The Fourteenth Biennial Ben Qurrah Award Gala

Saturday, September 5, 2026
6:00 p.m.
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria

HONORING

Baha Sibai, MD

2026 Ben Qurrah
Houston

Faisal Ahmed Alnoor Elhaj, PharmD

2026 Ben Qurrah
National/International

Mohammad Othman, MD

2026 Clinical Excellence

Sadeer Al-Kindi, MD

2026 Rising Star

Table and Ticket Registration Will Open Soon