Empowering Women Through Advocacy

Prof. Isabel Stabile & Dr. Natalie Psaila Stabile

Prof. Isabelle Stabile & Dr. Natalie Psaila Stabile

Specialists in Gynaecology and Family Medicine

“We stand for full bodily autonomy for all women, girls and all those who can get pregnant.”

Isabelle and Natalie are mother and daughter, both doctors, specialists in gynaecology and family medicine respectively, and they actively campaign for reproductive rights in Malta.

Isabelle Stabile FRCOG., Ph.D.

Professor Stabile has been at the forefront of innovations in medical education in the UK and the US, where she worked for 20 years. Prof. Stabile is the author of over 60 publications in the peer-reviewed literature, including eight books. She is a full-time academic at the University of Malta.

Professor Stabile is also an activist with Doctors for Choice, the only openly pro-choice gynaecologist in Malta, a mother of four adults, and now also a grandmother of three.

Natalie Psaila Stabile, MRCGP (Int), FMCFD

Dr Psaila Stabile is a Specialist in Family Medicine and works as a private GP. She has been closely involved in training young doctors on their journey to become GPs, and in fact, has been on the GP Assessment Team, as well as on the College of Malta Family Doctors’s council as Education Secretary. 

Natalie is one of the co-founders of the NGO Doctors for Choice and runs the Abortion Support Doula helpline with her mum. She is also currently reading for a PhD, studying abortion stigma in Malta. She has two daughters and loves swimming. 

(Photo Credit: Therese Debono)