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Dr. Afif Kanj
Trust score 8/100

Dr. Afif Kanj

Plastic Surgery · Dubai

👤 2 years of experience

4,025+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
8 Publications
3 Languages spoken

About

Mr. Afif Kanj is aninternationally recognised plastic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience in aesthetic surgery of body and face, he is committed to excellence in surgical practice, patient care and results.
Mr. Kanj has extensive expertise in body contouring, hair transplant procedures, aesthetic breast surgery, liposuction, and breast reduction for men and is well known for his excellent results.
Mr. Kanj undertook his training in plastic surgery from the University of Damascus, Syria before joining CosmeSurge in 2002, where he has been a core part of the team ever since.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr. Kanj is actively involved in research and investigations and has dedicated his career to the practice of Aesthetic Surgery to provide cutting-edge solutions that can enhance and transform the lives of many. Offering innovations in surgical and non-surgical procedures, he aims to put his expertise and professionalism to practice to ensure trust while consulting with patients at CosmeSurge.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Afif Kanj

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Plastic Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2025–2026 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Plastic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-6599 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Plastic Surgery
#EB-F15E4965 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 196
Annual physical exam 99395 1,466
Vaccination administration 90471 2,458
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 773

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Afif Kanj
HEADSHOT
Afif Kanj in consultation
IN OFFICE
Afif Kanj with the team
WITH TEAM
Afif Kanj at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 120s
Meet Afif Kanj

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Plastic Surgery outcomes
    Afif Kanj, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7888/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36040837 · cited by 28
  2. Outcomes of Plastic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Afif Kanj, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5334/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37801051 · cited by 158
  3. European registry analysis of Plastic Surgery outcomes
    Afif Kanj, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6237/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34859705 · cited by 64

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Plastic Surgery European Annual Congress (Plastic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Plastic Surgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Plastic Surgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Plastic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a plastic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · afif.kanj@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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