Dr. Samir Hantirah

Dr. Samir Hantirah is a Consultant in Dermatology and Venereology and has over 35 years of experience in dermatology practice in Germany, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the UAE. A doctorate in Dermatology from Germany and Egypt, he has served Riyadh Military Hospital and King Khalid Hospital as Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatology Hospital Saarland University, Germany, as Dermatologist. He was a Consultant and Head, Dermatology Department at Al Zahra Private Hospital, UAE.

CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor Of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt, 1980,
• Master Of Dermatology & Venereology, Tanta University, Egypt, 1984,
• German Board in Dermatology & Venereology, Saarland University, Germany, 1993,
• German Doctorate in Dermatology, Saarland University, Germany, 1993,
• Doctorate in Dermatology, Cairo University, Egypt, 1994,

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

• Fellow of the American Academy Of Dermatology ( AAD )
• Member of European Academy Of Dermatology & Venereology ( EADV)
• Member of Egyptian, Saudi, German & Emirates Socities of Dermatology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Consultant & H.O.D., Al Zahra Private Hospital, UAE, 2012-2019
• Consultant & H.O.D., National Institute for Endemic Diseases & Liver Research , Egypt, 2010-2012
• Consultant Dermatologist, Riyadh Military Hospital, Saudi Arabia, 1995-2010
• Consultant Dermatologist, King Khalid Hospital, Saudi Arabia, 1993-1995
• Dermatologist, Dermatology Hospital Saarland University, Germany, 1991-1993
• Dermatologist, King Khalid Hospital, Saudi Arabia, 1985-1991
• Resident Dermatologist, Tanta University, Egypt, 1982-1985

CLINICAL EXPERTISE & SERVICES OFFERED:

• All skin diseases in adult and children
• Has 15 years experience using up to date Biological therapy in treating challenging & severe cases of psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Severe Urticaria , etc.
• Achieves excellent results in cases of Severe & Scarring Acne, Severe resistant Warts, Molluscum, Alopecia, Hair fall, etc.
• Procedures : All minor (office) surgeries e.g. Excisions, Biopsies, etc. Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating) therapy with Botox, lontophoresis, etc. Chemical peeling, Laser therapy, PRP, Cryotherapy, Electrosurgery, etc.
• A passion for teaching and actively sharing Dermatology scientific events both national and international