Plastic Surgeon

expertiserecruitment; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

expertiserecruitment is seeking a highly skilled Plastic Surgeon for a leading medical center in Kuwait. The role covers cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, comprehensive patient consultations, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of safety and patient care.

The ideal candidate will have an MD or equivalent, board certification, and a minimum of five years post-specialization experience, with fluent English and Kuwait licensure or eligibility.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Board certification in Plastic Surgery.
• Valid Kuwait MOH license or eligibility.
• Minimum 5 years post-specialization experience.
• Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery experience preferred.
• Fluency in English; Arabic an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient consultations, evaluations and treatment planning.
• Perform cosmetic and reconstructive procedures (e.g., rhinoplasty, breast surgery, liposuction, tummy tuck).
• Perform minimally invasive aesthetic treatments where applicable.
• Explain treatment options, risks, outcomes and post-operative care.
• Monitor recovery and provide follow-up care for optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate medical records and comply with regulations.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, nurses and dermatologists.

Skills

Surgical skills

Patient consultation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MD or equivalent

Board Certification in Plastic Surgery

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Plastic Surgeon to join a leading medical center in Kuwait. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining the highest standards of safety, ethics, and clinical excellence. The successful candidate will perform a wide range of surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures, provide comprehensive patient consultations, and contribute to the growth of the facility's plastic surgery services.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient consultations, evaluations, and treatment planning.

• Perform cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures, including but not limited to:
• Rhinoplasty
• Breast augmentation, reduction, and reconstruction
• Liposuction and body contouring
• Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
• Facelift and Neck Lift
• Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)
• Otoplasty
• Fat grafting and lipofilling
• Scar revision and reconstructive procedures

Perform minimally invasive aesthetic treatments where applicable, including injectables and non-surgical facial rejuvenation.

Explain treatment options, risks, expected outcomes, and post-operative care to patients.

Monitor patient recovery and provide follow-up care to ensure optimal surgical outcomes.

Maintain accurate medical records and comply with all healthcare regulations and clinical protocols.

Work collaboratively with anesthesiologists, nurses, dermatologists, and other healthcare professionals.

Stay up to date with the latest advancements in plastic and aesthetic surgery techniques and technologies.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain the highest standards of patient safety.

Requirements

Key Requirements

• Medical Degree (MD or equivalent).
• Board Certification / Fellowship in Plastic Surgery.
• Valid medical license or eligibility for Kuwait Ministry of Health licensure.
• Minimum 5 years of post-specialization experience as a Plastic Surgeon.
• Proven experience in cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery.
• Experience in a private hospital or reputable aesthetic medical center is highly preferred.
• Excellent surgical, clinical, and patient consultation skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in English is required; Arabic is an advantage.

Preferred Skills

• Expertise in advanced facial and body contouring procedures.
• Experience with minimally invasive aesthetic treatments and emerging cosmetic technologies.
• Strong aesthetic judgment and attention to detail.
• Excellent patient relationship management skills.
• Ability to build and grow a successful aesthetic practice.