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Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia

Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia

ENT Surgeon

Dubai

Verified profile

29 years of experience

Verified profile

29 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.97

31 patient reviews
5.00
Overall Experience
4.97
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.94
Explanation

52 recommendations for:

Thyroidectomy(19)
Thyroid Problems(10)
Head & Neck Surgery(9)
Other(14)

Recent patient review

05 May 2024

Great doctor and surgeon, with a calm approach, who did a flawless thyroid surgery

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About

Dr Carmelo Barbaccia is a well-known ENT Head and Neck Surgeon with 26 years of expertise in otolaryngology (ENT) and head and neck surgery. His particular interests are in head and neck cancer, including thyroid, salivary glands, and neck lumps. He sees patients at Neurospinal Hospital and Valiant Clinic & Hospital.

Dr Barbaccia received his medical and surgical degrees from the University of Palermo in Italy, where he specialised in otolaryngology. He also undertook the Head and Neck Fellowship at the National Cancer Institute of Milan.

As an expert in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery, he is a regular speaker at medical conferences and has spoken at notable congresses including the Emirates Thyroid Congress, the Annual Otolaryngology Symposium of the Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi, and the World Congress on Thyroid Cancer in Boston.

He also has a strong interest in medical research, and his most recent paper was on Environmental Risk Factors for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC).

Dr Barbaccia believes in medical education for future generations, and he has held various workshops on Laser tissue interaction & CO2 Laser applications in ENT, Neck Ultrasound & US-FNA Workshop, and others.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Thyroidectomy (37%)
  • Thyroid Problems (19%)
  • Head & Neck Surgery (17%)
  • Head & Neck Tumours (8%)
  • Thyroid Cancer (8%)
  • Others (12%)

Subspecialties
  • Head & Neck Surgery
  • Paediatric (Pediatric) Ear, Nose & Throat
  • General Otolaryngology (ENT)

All conditions and treatments
  • Thyroid Problems
  • Head & Neck Tumours
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Nasal Blockage
  • Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever)
  • Chronic Cough
  • Deafness
  • Ear Infections
  • Ear Wax
  • Earache (Ear Pain)
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
  • Adenoidectomy
  • Head and Neck Surgery
  • Airway Reconstruction
  • Branchial Cleft Cyst Surgery
  • Ear Wax Removal
  • Grommet Insertion
  • Laryngology (Throat)
  • Laryngoscopy

Registered with

Dubai Health Authority

No. 00027433


Qualifications

MBBS, Pa University - 1994

MD Otolaryngology (ENT), Palermo University 1998

Consultant ENT, National Cancer institute, Milan, Italy. Until 2004

Consultant ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon, Medway Maritime hospital, Kent, UK, until 2012
Consultant ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon, Queen Victoria hospital, Surrey, UK, until 2012

ENT Head and Neck Surgeon, Dubai, from 2012


languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian

Location

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Mediclinic Parkview Hospital

4.93
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Umm Suqeim St - Arjan-Dubailand - Al Barsha South, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Umm Suqeim St - Arjan-Dubailand - Al Barsha South, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Monday
08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
08:00 - 17:00
Saturday
08:00 - 17:00
Sunday
08:00 - 17:00

Reviews

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Thyroidectomy (19)
Thyroid Problems (10)
Head & Neck Surgery (9)
Head & Neck Tumours (4)
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*Star rating based on patient reviews

31 reviews

4.5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

Great doctor and surgeon, with a calm approach, who did a flawless thyroid surgery

05 May 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Thyroid Problems
Thyroidectomy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very professional, discovered a serious issue we were not even aware of! Precise and quick surgery with little complication's. Thank you!

04 May 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Thyroid Problems
Head & Neck Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

great guy. very very knowledgeable and capable.

17 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Thyroidectomy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr. Carmello is just excellent . Right from the onset he makes you feel at ease, explains the procedure in detail whilst also using his great sense of humor to make you feel it is all a breeze. The surgery itself went off superbly and with the desired results . 7 stars out of 5.

04 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Adenoidectomy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia ENT specialist did a thyroid lobectomy for me due to a suspicious nodule. He did a great job. I had no pain after the surgery, recovery was quick with no side effects. I work as an airline captain and thanks to him I was able to continue my job as a pilot. I highly appreciate his expertise and very professional attitude.

05 Nov 2023verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Certainly! I recently had a partial thyroidectomy performed by Dr. Barbaccia, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Dr. Barbaccia's calm and comforting attitude put me at ease throughout the entire process. His experience and expertise were evident, and I felt confident in his care. I highly recommend Dr. Barbaccia for anyone in need of thyroid surgery.

03 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Thyroidectomy
Thyroid Problems
Head & Neck Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I was introduced to Dr Carmelo when my endocrinologist started talking about full removal of the thyroid. He was very calm and clear in the explanation and made it easy to understand what was going to happen and the consequences. I highly recommend Dr Carmelo he is a pillar in this journey to recovery.

09 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Thyroidectomy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

i discovered my thyroid cancer..where dr. carmelo was following with me since day one...he was very clear comprehansive and professional it have been a week after the thyoid removal syrgery where doctor was follwong daily with me and after two days i was back to normal life its an advice from my bottom of heart for any patient not to hesitate when it comes for ENT surgeon

24 Sep 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Head & Neck Surgery
Thyroid Cancer
Head & Neck Tumours

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

A great professional and even a greater human being with a lot of empathy. He is very kind and thorough with a very good sense of humor too.

28 Jul 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Thyroidectomy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

My experience with Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia was amazing. The doctor is very professional and gives your all the proper explanations and the best advice for you. I am very happy with Dr. Carmelo as he is so caring and kind. I had thyroid surgery, everything went very well and smooth thanks to the excellent experience of the doctor. I highly recommend Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia!

21 Jul 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Nasal Blockage
Thyroid Problems
Thyroidectomy
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What are Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia's reviews like?

Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 31 reviews

What languages does Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia speak?

Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia speaks English and Italian

Where is Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia located?

Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia primarily practices at Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, located at Umm Suqeim St - Arjan-Dubailand - Al Barsha South, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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What are Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia working hours?

Dr. Carmelo Barbaccia is working Monday (08:00 - 17:00), Tuesday (08:00 - 17:00), Friday (08:00 - 17:00), Saturday (08:00 - 17:00), Sunday (08:00 - 17:00)

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