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Dr. katarina zivec

Plastic Surgery Abu Dhabi

Dr. katarina zivec

6 years of experience

10,373+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. katarina zivec at a glance

Dr. katarina zivec is a Plastic Surgery practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Katarina Zivec is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. After graduating from medical school, Dr. Zivec spent a year researching at the acclaimed MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, USA. They then specialised in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery.
Dr. Zivec keeps up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in their field to ensure patients receive the best possible care. They are committed to providing compassionate and personalised care to each patient, taking the time to understand their unique needs and goals.
Dr. Zivec's areas of expertise include a wide range of procedures, striving to achieve natural-looking results that enhance a patient's natural features. They believe in a holistic approach to patient care, prioritising patient education and open communication throughout the entire surgical journey.

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

— Dr. katarina zivec

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Plastic Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Plastic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-834974 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Plastic Surgery
#EB-90CC34FB · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,815
Annual physical exam 99395 2,745
Vaccination administration 90471 2,217
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 670

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 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

katarina zivec in consultation
IN OFFICE
katarina zivec with the team
WITH TEAM
katarina zivec at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 104s
Meet katarina zivec

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Plastic Surgery outcomes
    katarina zivec, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2639/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32172079 · cited by 63
  2. Outcomes of Plastic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    katarina zivec, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4695/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38067422 · cited by 29

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

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 · katarina.zivec@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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. katarina zivec's Areas of Specialty

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

Plastic Surgery

Dr. katarina zivec is one of 369 plastic surgery doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse plastic surgery doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Abu Dhabi matters

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 Abu Dhabi 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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    katarina zivec specialises in Plastic Surgery in Abu Dhabi, AE.

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