Dr. Taghreed Almahmeed is an American Board-Certified General Surgeon and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada with over a decade of experience practicing in the United States. Since 2016, she has been a Consultant General Surgeon and Breast Surgeon at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, playing a vital role on the multidisciplinary tumor board for breast cancer patients. Dr. Taghreed specializes in breast surgery and oncoplastic procedures using minimally invasive techniques. She is passionate about breast cancer awareness, empowering women through education, and delivering compassionate, personalized care. Her expertise also spans general, bariatric, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeries, supported by extensive clinical research and publications.
Education & Qualifications
- American Board Certified General Surgeon
- Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- Breast Oncology Fellowship, Michigan Breast Specialists, Van Elslander Cancer Center, St. John Hospital, Michigan
- Advanced Gastrointestinal Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgery Fellowship, St. John Hospital, Michigan
- Advanced Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgery Fellowship, Tampa General Hospital, Florida
- Research Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York
- Fellow Member, American College of Surgeons
- Member, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
- Member, American Association of Cancer Research
- Member, American Society of Breast Surgeons
Core Competencies
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Breast Surgery & Oncoplastic Breast Procedures
- Bariatric Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- General Surgery
- Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Management and Tumor Board Leadership
- Patient Education and Breast Cancer Awareness Advocacy
- Development of Personalized Surgical Treatment Plans
- Clinical Research and Peer-Reviewed Publications