Dr Youssef Rayess
Dr Youssef Rayess is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon practising in Beirut, Lebanon, and Dubai, UAE. His professional background combines medical education and specialist training in Beirut, further clinical training in Paris, and research in plastic surgery.
Medical Education and Specialist Training
A rigorous surgical foundation grounded in academic excellence and high-volume clinical hospital residency.
Medical Degree
Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ)Dr Youssef Rayess completed his comprehensive medical studies at Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ), receiving premier clinical and anatomical education.
Specialist Residency
Hôtel-Dieu de France University HospitalBegan his specialist training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Saint Joseph University and Hôtel-Dieu de France University Hospital, managing complex surgical reconstructive cases.
Subspecialty Diploma
Diploma in MicrosurgeryHolds a Diploma in Microsurgery from Saint Joseph University of Beirut, complementing his training in reconstructive surgical techniques and microscopic tissue handling.
Further Training in Paris
Dr Youssef Rayess continued his clinical training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Hôpital Saint-Joseph in Paris’s 14th arrondissement. During this period, he obtained the Diplôme de Formation Médicale Spécialisée (DFMS) from Université de Paris. Following this hospital training, he undertook additional one-to-one training with French plastic surgeons, focusing on aesthetic surgery of the face, breast and body, including rhinoplasty.
Hôpital Saint-Joseph — Paris 14e
Extensive clinical and operative immersion in the department of plastic and reconstructive surgery in Paris, treating complex surgical indications with advanced European methodologies.
Diplôme de Formation Médicale Spécialisée (DFMS)
Awarded the specialized clinical diploma by Université de Paris, recognizing advanced overseas specialization in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery.
One-to-One Aesthetic Mentorship
Intensive private surgical mentorship alongside distinguished French plastic surgeons, honing refined aesthetic techniques across: Aesthetic Facial Surgery, Modern Rhinoplasty, Aesthetic Breast Surgery and Body Contouring
Research and Publications
Dr Youssef Rayess has authored or co-authored more than 12 scientific publications related to plastic surgery. His research forms part of his ongoing engagement with the development of the specialty.
Current Clinical Practice
Providing personalized, confidential aesthetic and reconstructive surgical care across two premier medical destinations.
Beirut
In Beirut, Dr Youssef Rayess runs his own private practice and performs surgery at Lebanese Hospital Geitaoui–University Hospital, among other leading hospitals. Patients benefit from comprehensive preoperative planning, private consultations, and surgical interventions performed in accredited hospital operating suites adhering to stringent medical standards.
Dubai
He also practises in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where he holds a Dubai Health Authority (DHA) licence to practise. Dr. Rayess welcomes international and regional patients across the GCC seeking facial rejuvenation, structural rhinoplasty, and body aesthetic surgeries in state-of-the-art facilities.
Begin Your Journey
Whether you are in Beirut or Dubai, Dr Youssef Rayess welcomes the opportunity to discuss how he can help you achieve your aesthetic goals with precision, safety and natural results.
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