Dr. Habib Al Basti
Member - Scientific Committee
Head of Plastic Surgery and Burns Unit
Dr. Habib Al Basti obtained his Medical Education in Ain Shams University, Cairo Egypt in December 1981 and as a Resident in Training in the department of General Surgery from 1983-1989. Dr. Habib joined the fellowship at the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow, UK from 1990 to 1994. Upon his return to the Plastic Surgery department of Hamad Medical Corporation he was promoted to Senior Specialist from 1996-1999 and as Consultant from 1993 and served up to 2003 for the same post. By 2004 Dr. Habib was as a Senior Consultant.
Apart from hospital Duties, Dr. Habib is delighted to share his knowledge in the field of surgery and was involved in teaching as an Assistant Professor in Clinical Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, Qatar. Several national courses and international conferences in Plastic Surgery have been organized by Dr. Habib as well, including formal training with Hand on Wound Healing Management and ISAPS Qatar.
Dr. Habib is a member of Examination Board for Plastic Surgery specialty in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Libya and the Arab Board of Plastic Surgery.
Compelled by a passion for patient care, Dr. Habib was duly appointed Chairman of Competency Committee for Plastic Surgery Evaluation Program and the Acting Head of Plastic Surgery and Burns Unit at Hamad Medical Corporation
