DR FIRAS HAMDAN
Dr. Hamdan, began his medical journey at the American University of Beirut where he completed a Bachelor Degree (B.Sc.) in Biology as well as earned his Medical Degree (M.D.) in 1991. After graduation, Dr. Hamdan completed two years of internship and residency in General Surgery at Washington Hospital Center, a George Town University Center.
During that time he gained extensive experience in Trauma, Burn, and critically ill and Heart patients, as part of Med S.T.A.R. and Washington Heart where the Fellows of George Washington University, Walter Reed Medical Center, and Bethesda Naval Medical Center train. He completed his residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, including a full year dedicated to facial plastic surgery at the University of Tennessee- Health Science Center, and the Elvis Presley Traumas Center. Subsequently, he gained acceptance and completed a fellowship in Full Body Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery at the University of Florida finishing up four more year dedicated to the art of cosmetic surgery, while serving as courtesy clinical assistant professor.
In 1997, Dr. Hamdan started his private practice serving Florida’s Capital city, Tallahassee, and the north Florida market before moving to the Middle East in November 2006 to share his expertise with the increasing demand for quality physicians in the field of Cosmetic Surgery. At the present time, Firas Hamdan, M.D., with offices in Beirut, Dubai, Kuwait ,Riyadh and Florida, is a cosmetic surgeon specializing in giving you the results you need by emphasizing on your inner beauty and avoiding the “operated look” that many patients wish to avoid.
Dr. Hamdan continues to share his knowledge and expertise through his teaching positions in the region. Affiliations include: American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.
Since his move back to Lebanon, Dr.Firas Hamdan, continued advancing his skills on the national, Regional and International levels. His most updated affiliations are:
- Member, LSPRAS (Lebanese Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery), 2006
- Member, Lebanese Order of Physicians, LOP, 2000
- Member of ESAPAS (European Association of Societies of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery), 2010
- Member of ISAPS, (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2010
- Associate, LVRIA (Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Institute of America), 2009
- Vaser Hi-Def , ABS Institute of America , 2011
- Vaser 4D Sculpt and Vaser Smooth, ABS Institute of America 2012
Board Certifications:
- International Division Of American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, July 2014
Board certified General Cosmetic Surgeon
- World Board of Cosmetic Surgery, July 2011
Board certified General Cosmetic Surgeon
- American Board of Otolaryngology, April 1998
Board certified in Otolaryngology, including Facial Plastic Surgery
Leadership and Clinical Positions:
- Founding Member, Board of Governors, ID of ABCS, 2014-Present
Vice President: 2014 -Present
International Division of American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, July 2014
- Board of Trustees; Member, AACS: January 2013
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Chicago, USA
- Executive Committee, Member, LSPRAS: March 2013
Lebanese Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
Beirut, Lebanon
- Chief Plastic Surgery, February 2011- 2013
Medica Dermatology and Plastic Surgery
Riyadh, KSA
- Founding Member, Board of Governors, 2010-Present
Treasurer: 2014 -Present
World Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Bern, Switzerland
- Chief Surgical Director, 2008 -2010
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Hospital
Dubai Health Care City, Dubai, UAE
- President & CEO: 2006-Present
Cosmetic Surgery Clinic
Advanced Body Sculpture, Wellness and Beauty Center
Gefinor Center, Bloc E, Suite 501
Beirut, Lebanon