Dr. Sama Zibdeh

Dr. Sama Zibdeh is a Consultant Breast Surgeon at Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai with over 15 years of clinical experience in breast diseases and surgical oncology. She trained at leading institutions across the Middle East and Australia, earning her medical degree from Al Mustansiriyah University in Baghdad and completing a Master's degree in General Surgery from the University of Jordan. She then undertook specialized training in surgical oncology and completed a Fellowship in Breast Surgery at the Westmead Breast Cancer Institute in Sydney, with additional advanced training at the Royal Hospital for Women. She has been practicing in the UAE since 2010.

Dr. Zibdeh's expertise spans breast cancer surgery, breast-conserving procedures (also called oncoplastic surgery), and general surgical oncology. She was the first surgeon in the UAE to introduce the FDA-approved SENTIMAG device, which helps identify sentinel lymph nodes during breast cancer operations—a significant advance for her patients. She manages the full spectrum of breast diseases with a focus on tailored treatment options.

She is known for a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to patient care that prioritizes empathy, privacy, and collaboration. Her diverse cultural background shapes her respectful, inclusive practice. She is fluent in English and is a good fit for women seeking expert surgical evaluation for breast cancer, benign breast disease, or those who want comprehensive discussion of their treatment options.