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Dr. Fadi Bakal

Verified Plastic Surgery Dubai

Dr. Fadi Bakal

15 years of experience 5.0 (52 verified reviews)

8,648+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
12
Publications
5
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Fadi Bakal at a glance

Dr. Fadi Bakal is a Plastic Surgery practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 15+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Fadi Bakal is a highly skilled and triple board-certified consultant in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, holding certifications from the Belgian, Dutch, and European Boards. He graduated cum laude from KU Leuven University in Belgium, where he completed his basic medical training. Dr. Bakal further distinguished himself by completing his specialty training magna cum laude at the University Hospital of Brussels, a renowned Center of Excellence in healthcare, biomedical research, and medical education in Belgium.
During his training, Dr. Bakal gained invaluable international experience, honing his expertise in countries including the UK, Argentina, The Netherlands, and Austria. His specialisation includes facial and breast reconstruction—such as DIEP breast flap and oncoplastic breast flap techniques—as well as aesthetic procedures for the face, neck, eyelids, ears, and lips. Dr. Bakal's work also encompasses augmentation, reduction, lift (mastopexy), and lipofilling.
Dr. Bakal is renowned for his meticulous attention to detail, his ability to listen attentively to his patients, and his innovative combination of techniques tailored to individual needs. His holistic approach ensures natural and proportional outcomes, reflecting his passion for precision and patient satisfaction.
Dr. Bakal's dedication to excellence in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery is underpinned by his extensive training, international experience, and commitment to achieving optimal results for his patients.

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

— Dr. Fadi Bakal

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Plastic Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Plastic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-116927 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Plastic Surgery
#EB-BEAB666D · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 106
Annual physical exam 99395 2,996
Vaccination administration 90471 1,132
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 835

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Fadi Bakal
HEADSHOT
Fadi Bakal in consultation
IN OFFICE
Fadi Bakal with the team
WITH TEAM
Fadi Bakal at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 117s
Meet Fadi Bakal

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 15

  1. Long-term follow-up of Plastic Surgery across AE
    Fadi Bakal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5903/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37488973 · cited by 130
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Plastic Surgery
    Fadi Bakal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1691/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33319469 · cited by 192
  3. Long-term follow-up of Plastic Surgery across AE
    Fadi Bakal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7707/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35794678 · cited by 190
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Plastic Surgery
    Fadi Bakal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1688/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30528620 · cited by 124

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
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

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 · fadi.bakal@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

52 verified reviews
4.99
★★★★⯨
52 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Fadi Bakal's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Fadi Bakal treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Plastic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Fadi Bakal specialise in?

    Fadi Bakal specialises in Plastic Surgery in Dubai, AE. 15 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Fadi Bakal treat?

    Fadi Bakal treats conditions within Plastic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Fadi Bakal practise?

    Fadi Bakal practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Fadi Bakal speak?

    Fadi Bakal speaks English, Arabic, Dutch, French, Spanish.

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    Fadi Bakal has a verified rating of 4.99/5 from 52 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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