About us
Dr. Doumit is an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Montreal and was at the world renowned Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Doumit grew up in Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec. After graduating cum laude from Ecole Secondaire De La Salle, he received his bachelor and medical degrees from the University of Ottawa. Dr Doumit then completed full general surgery training at the University of Ottawa (Ottawa, Canada), full plastic surgery training at Temple University Hospital (Philadelphia, United States), and craniofacial/aesthetic surgery fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School (Boston, United States). Dr. Doumit received special training for surgery of the face and body to treat cosmetic concern. Dr. Doumit was invited to join in 2010 the world famous Cleveland Clinic hospital department of plastic surgery as director of craniofacial surgery. While there, Dr. Doumit had the privilege to successfully treat many complex cases that failed treatments at other major university hospitals in the United States and the world.
Despite moving to montreal, dr. Doumit remains on staff at the cleveland clinic foundation until 2020. Dr. Doumit is consistently in demand as a guest lecturer at plastic and reconstructive surgery meetings in the united states and abroad.
He writes about plastic surgery topics, including facelifts, facial implants, Rhinoplasty, breast augmentation and body contouring. He has authored 7 book chapters and over 49 scientific articles relating to plastic surgery. He is also a member of the editorial board of the journal face. Dr. Doumit was for 7 years the chair of the american society of maxillofacial surgery courses. He is assistant secretary of asms. He is also on the executive board of the american society of maxillofacial surgery.
Why choose us
Dr. Doumit Is known as a skilled surgeon and innovator who use state-of-the-art plastic and cosmetic surgery techniques to care for his patients in a compassionate fashion. Dr. Doumit received special training for plastic and cosmetic surgery of the face and body at the world famous harvard medical school. Dr. Doumit worked for many years at the world renowned cleveland clinic. Despite moving to montreal, dr. Doumit remains on staff at the world renowned cleveland clinic. Dr. Doumit successfully treated many complex cases that failed treatments at other major university hospitals in the united states and the world (please see below for example).
While at cleveland clinic, dr doumit frequently operated on royalties. In 2014, dr. Doumit along with his colleagues at the cleveland clinic foundation, performed a near full face transplant. In 2017, dr doumit performed his second face transplant. Dr. Doumit is the first canadian to have performed two face transplants. Dr doumit and his colleagues work was featured in cnn, ctv, national geographic and many other news outlet throughout the world.
Canadian surgeon helps with face transplant for young suicide survivor
Dr doumit was also rated by some canadian websites (who is reliability can not be verified by dr doumit) for 4 consecutive years as one of the three best plastic surgeon in montreal.
Dr. Doumit is one of the few surgeons that perform minimally invasive cosmetic facial surgery through the use of an endoscope (camera). Dr. Gaby doumit Is certified by the royal college of physicians and surgeons of canada for general surgery and plastic surgery, american board of surgery and the american board of plastic surgery. The rigorous certification process is separate from medical school and includes five years of additional surgical training, a plastic surgery residency program, and challenging written and oral exams. Therefore, it’s extremely important to find a board-certified plastic surgeon to ensure that his or her qualifications and credentials have been verified and approved.
The clinic
Dr. Doumit operates only at major hospitals in montreal (canada). Dr. Doumit performs his private surgeries at centre de chirurgie plastique & ésthétique de montréal (ccpem). Dr. Doumit chose ccpem to operate his private cases as their mission and values are safety, excellence, leadership, patient oriented services, accessibility, availability, efficiency and integrity. Dr. Doumit uses only board certified anesthesiologist. Centre de chirurgie plastique et esthétique de montréal (center of excellence in plastic & esthetic surgery since1985)Le centre de chirurgie plastique et esthétique de montréal has been in existence since 1985. The center has been accredited since its inception in 1985 by the canadian professional regulatory bodies (caasf) and the united states (aaasf). Ccpem is now accredited by accreditation canada. Ccpem received a score of 301 out of 302 (the highest score given by accreditation canada), an honorable mention for its exemplary care.
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At ccpem, our standards are high for ventilation, sterilization and infection control. An example of this, agréement canada ventilation requirement for ventilation is 20 air exchange of the operating per hour. At ccpem, our operating rooms reach a rate of 31 air exchange per hour. This is proof of the great concern we have for the safety and well-beingofour patients.
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We have equipped our facilities with high technology systems and have applied sterilization procedures and medical protocols with the utmost care. All our equipment complies with the standards set by the most respected associations (csa, aorn, ages). At the last two visits of accreditation canada (which took place in june 2017, september 2021), ccpem obtained a score of 301 out of 302 and 291 out of 296 respectively. The highest rating given by accreditation canada, exemplary standing.
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Centre de chirurgie plastique et esthétique de montréal has the latest technologies available. Our lasers treat facial aging (pro fractional laser) , excess fat (cool sculpting), loose skin (endimed), excess sweating (miradry), pigmented lesions ( intense pulse light), vascular lesions (v beam laser), Hair Removal (lightshear).
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