The Surgeon
Shadi Ghali MD FRCS(Plast)
Mr Shadi Ghali is a well-known and respected Plastic Surgeon who has helped hundreds of patients improve their natural beauty. He is committed to providing exceptional and personalised plastic surgery of the highest level. Mr Ghali always aims to achieve a natural look after surgery by combining an artistic eye with his surgical technique for facial rejuvenation, cosmetic breast enhancement and body contouring.
Mr Ghali undertook his training to FRCS (Plast) at a variety of London teaching hospitals after graduating from University College Hospital, going on to obtain further specialist training in Texas, USA. Mr Ghali has also been awarded various academic prizes including the James Barrett Brown Award for the best plastic surgery paper in 2008 and the Plastic Surgery Research Council award in 2007. He has since published numerous journal articles relating to plastic surgery and presented at the prestigious American Society of Plastic Surgeon’s conventions.
QUALIFICATIONS
Shadi Ghali MD FRCS(Plast)
- 2013: Certificate of Completion of Training – Plastic Surgery
- 2012: Cosmetic Fellowship - Akademikliniken, Stockholm, Sweden
- 2011: Microvascular Fellowship – MD Anderson, Texas
- 2010: FRCS (Plast) - Royal College of Surgeons of England
- 2009: MD – University of London
- 2001: MRCS- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- 1998: MB BS- University College London
- 1995: BSc (Hons.) Pharmacology - Upper Second Class Honours
Presentations
Shadi Ghali MD FRCS(Plast)
- 2019 Sept: American College of Surgeons (Jordan Chapter), Amman, Jordan - An Update on ALCL - An Overview on Autologous Breast Reconstruction - Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- 2019 July: North Central & East London Cancer Alliance, London, UK - Breast Reconstruction and Radiotherapy
- 2019 May: The Christie Cancer Hospital, Manchester, UK - Reconstructive Microsurgery Breast, Lymphoedema and Breast cancer: 'Everything you need to know about TUG Flaps’
- 2017 Feb: European Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, London, UK - Pre_operative CT Scan:A tool to predict Incisional Hernia Outcomes: Awarded Best Poster for the Conference
- 2015 June: Advanced Hands on Microsurgical Dissection Course, Athens, Greece - DIEP flaps/ Recognizing and Managing Congested Flaps/ Dissecting the IMAs
- 2011 Nov: Coptic Medical Society, London, UK - Plastic Surgery: Past-Present-Future
- 2011 Sept: American Society of Plastic Surgeons – Denver, CO, USA - Minimally Invasive Component Separation Improves Surgical Outcomes for Abdominal Wall - Reconstruction in High Risk Patients - Ghali S, Campbell KT, Baumann DP, Butler CE
- 2007 June: Plastic Surgery Research Council – Stanford University, USA - Ex-Vivo Gene Transduction of Microvascular Free Flaps with Antimicrobial Peptides to treat Chronic Infections -Ghali S, Bhatt KA, Dempsey MP, Hamou C, Jones DM, Chang E, Gurtner GC - (CLIFFORD C SNYDER Prize awarded)
- 2006 Dec: British Association of Plastic Surgeons – London UK - Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptides: Treatment of Chronic Wound Infections using Genetically Modified Free Flaps
- 2006 Oct: American Society of Plastic Surgeons – San Francisco- Ex-Vivo Gene Transduction of Microvascular Free Flaps with Antimicrobial Peptides to treat Chronic Infections
- 2005 Oct: American College of Surgeons – San Francisco - Ex-Vivo Gene Transduction of Microvascular Free Flaps to deliver the human Antimicrobial Peptide LL37
- 2005 Sep: American Society of Plastic Surgeons – Chicago - Mandibular Abnormalities in Apert, Crouzon, and Pfeiffer Syndromes
- 2005 May: Plastic Surgery Research Council – Toronto - ‘Biological Brachytherapy: GM-CSF transfection of microvascular free flaps retards tumor growth in a rodent model’
- 2005 May: Plastic Surgery Research Council – Toronto - ‘Mechanical stain leads to hypertrophic scars by altering apoptotic pathways In Vivo’
- 2005 Jan: Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons – Naples, Florida - ‘The effects of mechanical strain on gene expression in a model of hypertrophic scar’
- 2005 Jan: Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons – Naples, Florida - ‘Mechanical Strain reduces apoptosis in models of in vivo & in vitro Hypertrophic Scar’
- 2005 Jan: Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons – Naples, Florida - ‘Effects of Lidocaine and Epinephrine on Cutaneous Blood Flow’
- 2004 Dec: British Association of Plastic Surgeons – Winter meeting - ‘Targeted Delivery of Cathelicidin Peptide Antimicrobials via Ex Vivo Gene Therapy of Microvascular Free Flaps’ - S. Ghali, KA Bhatt, S. Singh, N. Seiser, J. Levine, GC Gurtner
- 2004 Nov: New York University – Prof. Ian Jackson (visiting Professor - ‘The therapeutic use of free flaps in chronic osteomyelitis & chronic wounds’
- 2004 June: National Foundation for Facial Reconstruction – New York - ‘Laboratory of Microvascular Research & Tissue Engineering’ - Translational Research Update - (New York University)
- 2003 April: Royal Society of Medicine – Plastic Surgery - ‘Galactorrhoea following breast reduction surgery’
Publications
Shadi Ghali FRCS(Plast) MD
- BIA-ALCL Publication: The PMFA Journal | June/July 2019 | VOL 6 NO 5 | www.thepmfajournal.com Ghali, S
- Atraumatic skin sparing mastectomy flap retraction for internal mammary vessel dissection in autologous breast reconstruction - Konczalik W, Nikkah D, Sadr AH, Esmaeili A, Floyd D, Ghali S - Microsurgery. 2016 Feb 22
- Evolution of Bilateral Free Flap Breast Reconstruction over 10 Years: Optimizing Outcomes and Comparison to Unilateral Reconstruction. - Chang EI, Chang EI, Soto-Miranda MA, Zhang H, Nosrati N, Ghali S, Chang DW. - Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015 Jun;135(6):946e-53e
- Microsurgical reconstruction of combined tracheal and total esophageal defects. - Ghali S, Chang EI, Rice DC, Walsh GL, Yu P. - J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 May 7. p: S0022-5223
- Reanimation of the brow and eye in facial paralysis: Review of the literature and personal algorithmic approach. - Leckenby JI, Ghali S, Butler DP, Grobbelaar AO. - J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2015 May;68(5):603-614
- Saving grace: distally pedicled gracilis muscular flap in lower limb salvage. - Amin K, Dempsey M, Ghali S, Grobbelaar A. - BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Aug 1;2014
- The Perils of Spinning Class: An Open Ankle Fracture following a Spinning Class Session - Butler DP, Henry FP, Ghali S. - J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2013 Dec;66(12):1801-2
- Nipple Elevation Using Loupes Magnification and a Double-Layer Purse-String Suture. - Pagkalos VA, Ghali S, Hedén P. - Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2013 April;37(2)354-8
- Pixie ear deformity following rhytidectomy: 'prevention is better than cure'. - Ghali S, Pagkalos VA, Hedén P. - J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2012 Oct;65(10):1433-4
- Minimally invasive component separation results in fewer wound-healing complications than open component separation for large ventral hernia repairs. Ghali S, Turza KC, Baumann DP, Butler CE - J Am Coll Surg. 2012 Jun; 214(6):981-9
- Butterfly reconstruction of the anterior scalp hairline using apposing STA island flaps. - Cobb AR, Ghali S, Dunaway DJ - J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2012 Aug;65(8):e213-6
- Pectoralis major flap with sternum: achieving vascularized osseous reconstruction of the mandible without a free flap - Selber. JC, Ghali S - Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 Feb;129(2):389e-391e
- The Surgical Management of Facial Palsy - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 2011 Apr;64(4):423-31(Review) - S.Ghali, A Macquillian, AO Grobbelaar