Dr. Taimoor Al Balushi, now serving as a Senior Consultant Plastic and Craniofacial Surgeon at Apollo Super Speciality Hospital Al Hail, boasts an extensive and illustrious career in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
With a background enriched by a senior registrar and senior fellow tenure in craniofacial and plastic surgery at Adelaide, South Australia from 2005 to 2008, Dr. Taimoor Al Balushi has been a cornerstone of medical excellence in Oman since 1998. His tenure as a Senior Consultant Plastic Surgeon since 2007 within the Ministry of Health Oman has been marked by unwavering dedication to patient care and surgical innovation.
Concurrently, Dr. Taimoor Al Balushi has imparted his vast expertise as a Clinical Tutor at OMSB, SQUH, and Oman Dental College, nurturing the next generation of medical professionals. He has played pivotal roles as a trainer and focal point of GFP plastic surgery and as the Chairman of the basic plastic surgery skill course, underscoring his commitment to advancing surgical education.
Dr. Taimoor Al Balushi leadership extends to his membership in critical hospital committees, including the Hospital Complaint Committee and the Hospital Mortality and Morbidity Committee, where his insights contribute to enhancing patient care standards.
His contributions to the field are further underscored by his organization of numerous national and international plastic surgery meetings and his presentation of several papers at both local and international forums.
As a national faculty member of AO International and a member of the ISAPS global alliance representing the Sultanate of Oman, Dr. Taimoor Al Balushi has fostered collaborations and knowledge exchange on a global scale.
Renowned as the most senior and experienced craniofacial and cleft surgeon in the country, Dr. Taimoor Al Balushi performs over 200 cleft cases and 20–30 transcranial cases annually, cementing his status as a pioneer in craniofacial and cleft surgery in the Middle East.
His expertise also extends to craniomaxillofacial trauma surgery, hand and burn surgery, facial plastic surgery, and various cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, including breast surgery, abdominoplasty, and rhinoplasty.
Notably, Dr. Taimoor Al Balushi is the only Australian-trained skin cancer surgeon in Oman, reflecting his comprehensive skill set and dedication to providing holistic patient care.
With his unparalleled expertise and compassionate approach, Dr. Taimoor Al Balushi continues to redefine excellence in plastic and reconstructive surgery, leaving an indelible mark on the medical landscape of Oman and beyond
