
Plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in pediatric surgery, cleft repair, and hand surgery
Experience
28 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults
Dr. Sammy Al Benna is a Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic, and Burns Surgeon with over 25 years of international experience. He previously served as Professor and Head of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Academic Hospital in Cape Town, and has trained and practiced in leading institutions across the United Kingdom, Germany, South Africa, and the UAE.
He specializes in pediatric plastic surgery, particularly congenital conditions, cleft lip and palate repair, hand deformities, and trauma reconstruction. His expertise spans reconstructive microsurgery, nerve and hand surgery, burn reconstruction, rhinoplasty, and aesthetic procedures including body contouring, facial surgery, and scar revision. He has published over 150 scientific papers and book chapters and holds a PhD, reflecting his commitment to both clinical practice and advancing the field through research.
Dr. Al Benna is regarded as one of the leading surgeons in Abu Dhabi for complex pediatric cases. His patient-centered, multidisciplinary approach makes him a trusted choice for both children and adults requiring plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Special interests: congenital anomalies in children, trauma reconstruction, pediatric multidisciplinary care, reconstructive microsurgery, aesthetic rhinoplasty.
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PhD
Not specified in text
Surgical training
Multiple institutions in UK and Germany
Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic, and Burns Surgeon
Reem Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Professor and Head of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Division
Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Academic Hospital, South Africa
Plastic Surgeon
Multiple institutions, United Kingdom
Plastic Surgeon
Multiple institutions, Germany
150 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Reem Hospital, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Cleft Lip and Palate, Congenital Hand Deformities, Facial Trauma and Injuries, Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating), Lipomas and Cysts, Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Tongue-Tie.
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Reem Hospital مستشفى ريم
Opp. to Sorbonne University - 223 Ali Khalifa Al Mesmari St - Al Reem Island - Tamouh - Abu Dhabi
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