Islam Abdelrahman

Consultant, burn care surgery, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, microsurgery
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Dr. Islam Abdelrahman, M.B.B.C.H., M.R.C.S., is a Consultant in the Department of Surgery at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), in Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Islam Abdelrahman is a senior consultant in plastic, reconstructive, and microsurgery with extensive expertise in burn and breast reconstruction, as well as complex trauma and oncological defects. As the lead physician for the Burn Centre in Linköping, Sweden, he plays a key role in managing acute and long-term burn care, with a strong focus on improving functional and aesthetic outcomes. An Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Abdelrahman is deeply involved in research and education, contributing to multiple peer-reviewed publications on burns, microsurgical techniques, and reconstructive innovations. His expertise extends to breast reconstruction, where he provides state-of-the-art surgical solutions for post-mastectomy patients, ensuring both functional and aesthetic restoration. With a commitment to advancing plastic surgery, he is an active member of several leading professional organisations and continues to drive innovation and excellence in reconstructive care.

Doctor can help with

  • Burn care surgery
  • General plastic surgery
  • Reconstructive surgery
  • Microsurgery

Memberships

  • Membership of Royal College of Surgeons (M.R.C.S.), Royal College of Surgeons, England
  • Swedish Society of Microsurgery, Sweden
  • European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery
  • European Burn Association
  • Swedish Medical Syndicate Specialist Register, Sweden
  • Egyptian Medical Syndicate Specialist Register, Egypt
  • Egyptian Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (E.S.P.R.S.), Egypt
  • Egyptian Ministry of Health, Egypt
  • Egyptian Medical Syndicate, Egypt

Licences and certifications

  • Swedish Society of Microsurgery, Consultant in Plastic Surgery, Sweden
  • European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery, Consultant in Plastic Surgery, Romania
  • European Burn Association, Netherlands
  • Swedish Medical Syndicate Specialist Register, Consultant in Plastic Surgery, Sweden

Training and work experience

  • Senior Consultant, Plastic Surgery

    Linköping University Hospital, Sweden

  • Consultant, Plastic Surgery

    Linköping University Hospital, Sweden

  • Resident, Plastic Surgery

    Linköping University Hospital, Sweden

  • Lecturer, Plastic Surgery

    Suez Canal University Hospitals, Egypt

  • Clinical Fellow, Plastic, Hand and Burn Surgery

    Linköping University Hospital, Sweden

  • Visiting Specialist, Plastic Surgery

    Hafr Al Batin Central Hospital, Saudi Arabia

  • Assistant Lecturer of Plastic Surgery

    Suez Canal University Hospitals, Egypt

  • Visiting Registrar, Plastic Surgery

    Farwania Hospital, Kuwait

  • Visiting Registrar, Plastic Surgery

    Suez Insurance Hospital, Egypt

  • Demonstrator of Plastic Surgery

    Suez Canal University Hospitals, Egypt

  • Resident (S.H.O.), Plastic Surgery

    Suez Canal University Hospitals, Egypt

Education

  • Consultant, Plastic Surgery

    Swedish Social Board, Sweden
  • Docent, Plastic Surgery

    Linköping University, Sweden
  • MD Degree in Surgery

    Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt
  • Board Committee

    European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (E.B.O.P.R.A.S.), Finland & Belgium
  • Membership of Royal College of Surgeons (M.R.C.S.)

    Royal College of Surgeons, England
  • Master’s Degree in Surgery (Honours)

    Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt
  • M.B.B.C.H. in Medicine and Surgery (Honours)

    Suez Canal University, Egypt

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