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Dr. Zahraa Ismail

Consultant, General Surgery

Dr. Zahraa is a board-certified consultant surgeon with extensive experience in Kuwait’s healthcare system. She has been a consultant at Kuwait Hospital since 2021 and has worked with the Ministry of Health since 2000, where she has held various roles in general surgery.

Dr. Zahraa earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (B.M., C.Ch) from Kuwait University in 2000 and completed core surgical training in general surgery, ICU, urology, orthopedics, and vascular surgery. She became a surgical registrar in 2004 and achieved board certification in General Surgery in 2009. Additionally, she holds the Arab Board of General Surgery certification from Bahrain (2006).

 

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Years of Experience

27

Treatments & Services

Breast diseases including benign and maligant

Anal diseases

Abdominal wall hernias & abdominoplasty

Lap Cholecystectomy & Lap Appendectomy

Small &  large bowel, benign and malignant diseases

Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy

Minor operations including Lipomas, Abcesses, Ingrown toenail and Circumcision

Education

2009
Board certifiedd in General Surgery Kuwait Institution for Medical Specialization, Kuwait
2006
Arab Board of General Surgery, Bahrain
2004
Surgical Registrar PGY-3 Kuwait Institution for Medical Specialization, Kuwait
2002 - 2004
Core Surgical training (General Surgery, ICU, Urology, Orthopedics, accidents and emergency and Vascular surgery) Kuwait Institution for Medical Specialization, Kuwait
2000
M.D Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (B.M.,C.Ch) at Kuwait University, Kuwait
1997
Bachelor of Basic Medical Sciences (M.B.B.S) at Kuwait University, Kuwait

Work Experience

2021 - Present
Consultant Surgeon at Kuwait Hospital, Kuwait
2000 - Present
Consultant Surgeon at Ministry of Health, Kuwait
2012
Specialist at Ministry of Health, Kuwait
2001 - 2002
Assistant registrar in General Surgery at Farwaniya Hospital, Kuwait
2000 - 2001
Internship (General medicine, Pediatrics, General surgery, and Obstetrics and Gynecology) at Farwaniya Hospital, Kuwait