About Me

Karim Sarhane is a US-trained consultant surgeon and surgeon-scientist whose career bridges three worlds: the academic intensity of Johns Hopkins, the rigor of American surgical training, and the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape of the United Arab Emirates. Today, he practices as a general consultant and advanced laparoscopic surgeon in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, while serving as an adjunct assistant professor of surgery at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), where he is closely involved in teaching and mentoring the next generation of Emirati doctors.

is a US-trained consultant surgeon and surgeon-scientist whose career reflects a strong combination of academic research, advanced surgical training, and modern patient care. His professional journey connects the academic environment of Johns Hopkins University, the discipline of American surgical residency programs, and the fast-growing healthcare system of the United Arab Emirates.

Currently based in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, Dr. Karim Sarhane practices as a general consultant and advanced laparoscopic surgeon, focusing on minimally invasive procedures that support faster recovery and improved patient outcomes. Alongside his clinical work, he serves as an adjunct assistant professor of surgery at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), where he contributes to medical education, surgical training, and mentorship for future Emirati healthcare professionals.

Throughout his career, he has remained involved in both research and innovation, particularly in areas related to regenerative medicine, surgical oncology, and advanced operative techniques. His background in scientific research and clinical surgery allows him to combine evidence-based medicine with practical patient-centered care. Dr. Sarhane is also recognized for encouraging collaboration between academic medicine and modern healthcare systems, helping strengthen surgical education and innovation within the region.