Dr. Samir Issa
Dr. Samir Issa
Dr. Samir Issa is a highly distinguished Consultant Vascular Surgeon with over 42 years of global experience across France, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Canada, and the UAE. He holds multiple certifications in vascular, endovascular, general, and organ transplant surgery, with advanced academic training in human biology and anatomy. Dr. Issa has led premier liver transplant programs and has contributed significantly to vascular surgery research. Currently, he serves as Medical Director at VenoCare Clinic, Dubai, specializing in minimally invasive vein treatments and vascular diagnostics. Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, he brings unparalleled expertise and international leadership in vascular and transplant surgery.
| Department | Vascular Surgery Department |
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Area of Expertise
- Vascular consultation
- Coloured duplex scan
- Endovenous Laser/RF Varicose veins treatment/ Spider vein treatment/ Venous insufficiency
- Hemodialysis and Chemotherapy access
- DVT/ SVT
- Peripheral Vascular diseases/ Non invasive vascular lab
- Diabetic foot
Work Experience
Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Medical Director
VenoCare Vascular Surgery Clinic, Jumeira, Dubai
Associate Professor
Al-Faisal Faculty of Medicine; Riaydh, KSA
Head - Transplantation Surgery Division
University of Aleppo, and Faculty of Medicine
Adjunct Assistant Professor - Department of Surgery
University of Alberta
Clinical Fellow, Transplantation Department, Hepatic, Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation surgery training
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Aleppo University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, Aleppo, Syria
Registrar
Tonkin Clinic, Department of Vascular Surgery, Lyon, France
Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Habib Medical Center, Riyadh, KSA
Consultant, Hepatobiliary Surgery and Organ Transplantation (liver and kidneys)
King Fahad National Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Acting Chairman of Hepatobiliary Sciences Department
King Fahad National Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Staff Surgeon, Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Alberta Hospital
Senior Consultant of Vascular Surgery
Qatif Central Hospital, Saudi Arabia
Senior Registrar in Surgery
Hospital of Annecy; Annecy, France
Resident in General Surgery
Aleppo University Hospital in Aleppo, Syria
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