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Dr. Serife Simsek

General Surgery Dubai

Dr. Serife Simsek

10 years of experience

12,437+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Serife Simsek at a glance

Dr. Serife Simsek is a General Surgery practitioner based in Dubai, 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, 2012). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Simsek is a renowned specialist in breast cancer senology, encompassing both benign and malignant diseases. Their surgical training and residency were completed in Turkey and Italy. They are specialised in general surgery with a sub-specialisation in breast cancer surgery. Dr. Simsek holds a master's degree in Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Surgery.
Dr. Simsek is highly adept in various surgical techniques, including conservative surgery, modified radical mastectomies, nipple-sparing mastectomies, skin-sparing mastectomies for breast cancer, and sentinel lymph node biopsies. Their expertise makes them a sought-after professional in their field.

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

— Dr. Serife Simsek

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · General Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-982636 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-E99EDBAD · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 138
Annual physical exam 99395 2,396
Vaccination administration 90471 1,228
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 555

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 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Serife Simsek in consultation
IN OFFICE
Serife Simsek with the team
WITH TEAM
Serife Simsek at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 92s
Meet Serife Simsek

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Serife Simsek, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4247/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38026208 · cited by 66
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Serife Simsek, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7491/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33423111 · cited by 40
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Serife Simsek, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9491/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36331929 · cited by 142

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · serife.simsek@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. Serife Simsek's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai 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 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 Serife Simsek specialise in?

    Serife Simsek specialises in General Surgery in Dubai, AE.

  • What conditions does Serife Simsek treat?

    Serife Simsek treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Serife Simsek practise?

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

  • What languages does Serife Simsek speak?

    Serife Simsek speaks English.

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