Plastic Surgery
Dr. Muneerah Ben Nakhi

Dr. Muneerah Ben Nakhi

Consultant Plastic Surgeon

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Last update Jul 7, 2026

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Dr. Muneera is a consultant plastic & reconstructive surgeon specialized in reconstructive microsurgery and super-microsurgery. She did her plastic and microsurgery fellowship in Seoul/Korea at Asan Medical Center and a fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS). She is a member in many societies such as World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM), American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM), Association of Women Surgeon (AWS) and women surgeon of Kuwait (WSK). Dr. Muneera has more than 35 publications and posters and a reviewer for several journals such as Archives of Plastic Surgery. She participated in more than 40 national, regional and international conference as invited speaker and had chaired many conferences and workshops in gulf region. Dr. Muneera is currently working in Al Adan hospital, which covers a population of two million people (49% of Kuwait population) and has the highest trauma rate in Kuwait. Dr. Muneera established the plastic surgery unit from zero and she is the head of plastic and reconstructive surgery unit in Adan hospital; head of pressure ulcer prevention team; and head of quality indicators team. She is also the director of mentorship program of Women Surgeon of Kuwait (WSK), executive Member of Gulf Diabetic Foot Working Group (GDFWG), and curriculum advisor for SurgQ8.

SubspecialtiesReconstructive Surgery, Microsurgery
LanguagesArabic, English
QualificationsEducation: Plastic Surgery Fellowship from Asan Medical Center and University of Ulsan, South Korea | Kuwait Surgical Board in General Surgery, Kuwait | Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland | Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery - Faculty of Medicine at Kuwait University | Bachelor of Basic Medical Sciences - Faculty of Medicine at Kuwait University Work Experience: Consultant at Al-Adan Hospital, Kuwait | Senior Specialist at Al-Babtain Centre and Al-Adan Hospital, Kuwait | Specialist at Al-Babtain Centre, Kuwait | Senior Registrar at Al-Adnan Hospital and Al-Babtain, Kuwait | Surgical Registrar at Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, Chest Hospital, Kuwait Cancer Centre and Al-Babtain Centre, Kuwait | Assistant registrar at Mubarak Al-Kabeer, Al-Amiri and Al-Razi Hospital, Kuwait | Trainee at Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, Kuwait