About Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar
Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar is a fellowship-trained and board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Born on February 1, 1969, in Port Said, Egypt, Dr. Elfar earned his M.B., B. Ch., (MD) from the Faculty of Medicine at Suez Canal University in Egypt in 1991, followed by an M.Sc. (Master’s degree in Surgery) in 1997. Dr. Elfar furthered his education in the United States, completing the United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) in 2000.
Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Elfar has held various key positions. Notably, he served as the Director of the Clark Burn Center and Assistant Professor in the Division of Burns/Trauma/Critical Care at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he contributed to medical education as a Clinical Instructor at the Medical School of Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey, from 2016 to 2018. Dr. Elfar’s commitment to advancing the field is evident in his multiple leadership appointments, including being an ABLS National Faculty member and a member of the American Burn Association’s Ethics Committee.
Why Should I Choose Dr. Elfar?
Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar has dedicated his career to mastering the intricacies of aesthetic plastic surgery. With comprehensive training and a wealth of surgical expertise, he excels in delivering outstanding results while prioritizing patient safety. Renowned for his surgical proficiency, Dr. Elfar consistently produces aesthetically pleasing results in the operating room. Patients value not only his skill but also his warm and compassionate demeanor, appreciating the professionalism he brings to the table.
Dr. Elfar is committed to helping you attain the desired look you’ve always envisioned through a range of cosmetic and medically necessary surgical and non-surgical procedures, including:
Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar is widely celebrated for his achievements and advancements in breast and cosmetic reconstructive surgery. His numerous accolades and numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals testify to his expertise in the field. Emphasizing your safety and overall satisfaction, Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar is dedicated to achieving results that align with your most cherished aesthetic aspirations, whether seeking subtle enhancements or more dramatic transformations. Get a beautiful transformation without financial strain. Consult Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar at Millennial Plastic Surgery for a personalized treatment plan.
Residency Training
- Chief Resident, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cooper University Hospital of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey
- Resident, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cooper University Hospital of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey
- Chief Resident, General Surgery, The Methodist Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Houston, Texas
- Resident, General Surgery, The Methodist Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Houston, Texas
- Chief Resident, General Surgery, The University Teaching Hospital, Suez Canal University, Egypt
- Resident, General Surgery. The University Teaching Hospital, Suez Canal University, Egypt
- Intern/House Officer, Suez Canal, University Teaching Hospital, Suez Canal University, Egypt
Fellowship Training
- Clinical Burn Fellow, Shriners Burns Hospital for Children, Department of General Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
- Research Fellow, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of General Surgery, University of California-Irvine, Orange, California
- Fellow, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Al-Soliman Hospital, Port Said, Egypt
Board Certification
- American Board of Surgery, Certification No. 54137, Recert. 2021
- American Board of Surgical Critical Care, Certification No. 002817, recert. 2022
- American Board of Plastic Surgery, Certification No. 10089
Medical Licensure
- Pennsylvania State License No. MD460590
- New Jersey State License No. 25MA09713800
- New York State License No. 268151
- Egyptian General Surgery Specialty License No. 7310
- Egyptian Medical License No. 112584
Leadership Appointments
- ABLS National Faculty
- Editorial Board member, Journal of Surgery
- Director, Skin Bank, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
- Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) Course Director
- Member, Ethics Committee, American Burn Association
- Member, American College of Surgeons’ Committee on Applicants, New York chapter, New York
- Director, Surgical Specialty Clinics, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
- Advisory Board Member, Burn Foundation of Central New York, Syracuse, New York
- Director, Clark Burn Center, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons, candidate/eligible member
- American Burn Association, member
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- Society of Critical Care Medicine, member
- Medical Society of the State of New York, Past member
- Society of the American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Past member
- American Medical Association, member
- Egyptian Medical Syndicate, member
Honors and Awards
- Surgical skills award, The Methodist Hospital-Weill Cornell University, Houston, Texas (best in hand dexterity and speed in vascular anastomosis)
- The Academic Excellence Award, the Methodist Hospital-Weill Cornell University, Houston, Texas
- The Rusty Ellis Excellence in Leadership Award, Christus St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, Texas
- Certificate of appreciation, Shriners Burns Hospital for Children, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Medical, Branch, Galveston, Texas
- Certificate of appreciation, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California-Irvine, California
- Excellence rank, the Master’s degree, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt
- Honors, the M.B., B.Ch. degree (MD), Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt
- Medical school soccer team award, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt
- All Governorate Third Rank in Elementary School Diploma, Port Said Governorate, Egypt
Educational courses
- Third Annual Selected Topics in Craniomaxillofacial Surgery: An International Symposium on Cranioplasty and Implantable neurotechnology
- Wound Care Course, International ATMO, San Antonio, Texas
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Instructor Course
- Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) Instructor Course
- Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS), Recert; 2018
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Recert; 2019
- Introduction to Tissue Culture Techniques course, UTMB-Galveston, Texas
- Ethics of Scientific Research course, UTMB-Galveston, Texas
- Current Approaches to Facial Rejuvenation, a Hands-On Endoscopic and Cadaver Dissection Course, University of California-Irvine, California
- Basic Hand Surgery course, Al-Soliman Hospital, Egypt
- Basic Microsurgery course, Zagazig University, Egypt
- Vascular Surgery course, Al-Azhar University, Egypt
In addition to his impressive medical background, Dr. Elfar has diverse interests outside the operating room. A dedicated reader with a passion for history, he also enjoys soccer, languages, and traveling.
