Board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr. George Kamel has devoted his career to the art of surgical transformation—restoring confidence, correcting complex conditions, and delivering natural results that stand the test of time. His practice, South Florida Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery, serves adult patients throughout Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale, and greater South Florida with a level of expertise rarely found outside the nation’s foremost academic medical centers.
Dr. Kamel completed his medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine, followed by residency training in general surgery and plastic surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. He then completed an advanced craniofacial research fellowship at Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital, where his research in regenerative medicine and cleft lip and palate malformations earned recognition at national and international surgical conferences and a grant from the Plastic Surgery Foundation. His surgical training was completed through a clinical fellowship in craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery at the University of California San Diego/Rady Children’s Hospital—the largest children’s hospital in California.
From my very first consultation to my final follow-up appointment, my experience with Dr. Kamel was truly exceptional. I cannot recommend them highly enough.
The entire team was professional, kind, and incredibly supportive throughout the process. Dr. Kamel listened carefully to my goals and provided thoughtful, clear explanations for every step, ensuring I felt completely comfortable and informed. They approached my procedure with meticulous attention to detail and artistic vision.
The results of my gynecomastia surgery are absolutely stunning and look incredibly natural—exactly what I had hoped for. The level of care I received both before and after the surgery was outstanding, making the recovery process smooth and reassuring.
If you are considering plastic surgery, trust your face or body to Dr. Kamel, You will be in the best hands.
Surgical Philosophy: Precision Meets Personalization
Dr. Kamel’s approach to plastic surgery is rooted in respect—for anatomy, for individuality, and for the trust each patient places in his hands. He believes the best surgical outcomes emerge from deep listening: understanding not just what a patient wants to change, but why, and what “success” looks like in their daily life.
“Plastic surgery at its best is invisible. The goal is never to look like you’ve had surgery—it’s to look like the most refreshed, confident version of yourself. I combine anatomical precision with an aesthetic eye to make sure every result feels authentic.”
— Dr. George Kamel, M.D.
This philosophy shapes every consultation, every operative plan, and every follow-up appointment. Dr. Kamel does not operate from a one-size-fits-all menu of procedures—he designs individualized treatment plans that honor each patient’s unique anatomy and aesthetic goals.
Education and Training
- Medical Degree: Penn State College of Medicine, where Dr. Kamel built a rigorous foundation in surgical science and patient-centered medicine
- Residency Training: General surgery and plastic surgery residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, New York City—one of the nation’s leading academic medical programs
- Advanced Craniofacial Research Fellowship: Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital—research focused on regenerative medicine and cleft lip and palate malformations, resulting in a Plastic Surgery Foundation grant and presentations at national and international conferences
- Clinical Fellowship: Craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery at the University of California San Diego/Rady Children’s Hospital, the largest children’s hospital in California
- Board Certification: Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the gold standard of credentialing for plastic and reconstructive surgeons
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kamel’s training spans the full breadth of plastic and reconstructive surgery. For adult patients at South Florida Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery in Hollywood, his clinical focus includes:
- Facial Rejuvenation: Deep plane facelift, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, brow lift, neck lift, and related procedures that restore a naturally youthful facial appearance
- Breast Surgery: Breast augmentation, lift, reduction, implant revision and removal, gynecomastia surgery, and reconstructive breast procedures
- Body Contouring: Liposuction, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), mommy makeover, arm lift, thigh lift, and post-weight-loss body contouring
- Reconstructive Surgery: Scar revision, skin grafting, tissue expansion, and breast reconstruction following illness or injury
- Non-Surgical Aesthetics: Botox, dermal fillers, laser treatments, and skin rejuvenation protocols to complement surgical results or serve as standalone enhancements
Research, Publications, and Professional Recognition
Dr. Kamel is not only a skilled surgeon but a respected contributor to the scientific literature of his field. His peer-reviewed publications and book chapters address advanced surgical techniques, clinical outcomes, and innovation in reconstructive approaches. His cleft lip and palate research was awarded a prestigious grant from the Plastic Surgery Foundation, one of the most competitive funding bodies in plastic surgery research.
His accomplishments have been recognized nationally and internationally, including:
- 10 Best Plastic Surgeons for Patient Satisfaction, American Institute of Plastic Surgeons (2025)
- Honored Listee, Marquis Who’s Who (2025)—over 125 years of recognizing leaders in their fields
- Committee Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Member, Florida Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Plastic Surgery Foundation grant recipient
- Published author of peer-reviewed papers and book chapters; presenter at national and international surgical conferences
Schedule a Consultation in Hollywood, FL
If you are exploring plastic or reconstructive surgery in Hollywood or the greater Fort Lauderdale and South Florida area, Dr. Kamel invites you to schedule a private consultation. Every appointment begins with an in-depth conversation—your goals, your concerns, and your vision for the outcome. From there, Dr. Kamel develops a personalized surgical plan designed to achieve results that feel unmistakably like you, only better. Contact South Florida Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery today to take the first step.
