Quttainah Education

Quttainah Quttainah’s career is shaped by both advanced plastic surgery training and a long-term commitment to preserving medical history. As a specialist at the clinic, he built his education across Ireland and Canada, starting with an MD (MD, MB, BCh, BAO) at University College Cork in 1993. He then completed Plastic Surgery Residency at McMaster University in 1997, followed by a University of Toronto fellowship in Microsurgery & Breast Reconstruction in 2002. After that, Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship at Cosmetic Surgery Hospital in Woodbridge, Ontario (2003) and a Clinical Research Fellowship in Plastic Surgery at McMaster University (2004) rounded out his pathway.

Education

• 1993 — University College Cork (Ireland), MD, MB, BCh, BAO.
• 1997 — McMaster University (Ontario, Canada), Plastic Surgery Residency.
• 2002 — University of Toronto (Ontario, Canada), Microsurgery & Breast Reconstruction Fellowship.
• 2003 — Cosmetic Surgery Hospital (Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada), Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship.
• 2004 — McMaster University (Ontario, Canada), Clinical Research Fellowship in Plastic Surgery.

Work experience

• 2004–2006 — Al-Babtain Center for Plastic Surgery (Kuwait), Previous Staff Plastic Surgeon.
• 2004–2006 — SAAD Specialist Hospital AlKhobar, Consultant Plastic Surgeon.
• 2006 — Opened a Cosmetic Surgery Clinic (Kuwait).
• 2012 — Established Quttainah Medical Centre (Shaab, Kuwait).
• 2020 — Established Quttainah Medical Centre (Sabah Salem, Kuwait).
• 2003 — Visiting Surgeon with Dr. Ivo Pitanguy (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).

Clinical focus and techniques

His clinical profile emphasizes reconstructive capability alongside cosmetic surgery, including breast reconstruction and implant-related procedures.

• Breast reconstruction surgery as part of his reconstructive and microsurgery training focus.
• Microsurgery & breast reconstruction fellowship experience (University of Toronto, 2002).
• Breast implant removal (explant) with technique planning that can include capsulectomy, breast lift, and fat grafting.
• Capsulectomy as an implant removal component.
• Breast lift and fat grafting options discussed for post-removal contouring goals.
• Arm liposuction (lipo arms) and local anesthesia liposuction for upper-arm contouring.

Professional societies and certifications

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Academic output

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Courses and advanced training

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Awards and recognition

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Quttainah Quttainah’s clinic network spans Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, with Quttainah Medical Centre locations in Shaab and Sabah Salem and SAAD Specialist Hospital AlKhobar referenced in his work history. For international patients, the clinic’s appointment workflow is shared through social scheduling posts, supporting pre-procedure planning and follow-up. His patient-facing materials also highlight privacy and individualized estimates for implant removal decisions, including whether explant alone or capsulectomy and contouring add-ons are appropriate.