Karim Sarhane, MD, is a general surgeon who performs a variety of laparoscopic procedures at the Burjeel Royal Hospital in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi (UAE). He addresses complex cancer cases of the thyroid, breast and colon. He also performs complex hernia repairs requiring abdominal wall reconstruction. Dr. Karim Sarhane regularly treats patients who require neck lymph node dissection for head/neck cancers, those in need of oncoplastic and implant-based breast reconstruction, and those diagnosed with colorectal cancers. On another note, he has also extensive knowledge in soft tissue sarcoma and skin cancer surgery.
Dr. Sarhane completed undergraduate studies in Biological Sciences and his Medical Doctorate at the American University of Beirut. He also holds a Master of Science in Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry. Additionally, he is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University’s Clinical Trials Program (Baltimore, Maryland), and performed advanced basic translational research at this same institution.
Dr. Sarhane maintains a prominent presence in his field and serves as associate editor with Frontiers in Pediatrics. He has been a review editor with Frontiers in Surgery and has a professional interest in developments in nerve regeneration. A diplomate of the American Board of Surgery, Karim Sarhane, MD holds certification in robot-assisted procedures employing the da Vinci Xi system.