Short Biography
Dr. Shalini Salim is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon based in Dubai, UAE, with extensive experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. She is known for her meticulous surgical techniques, patient-focused approach, and dedication to delivering natural-looking results. Her expertise covers a wide range of cosmetic procedures, including body contouring, liposuction, tummy tuck surgery, breast augmentation, breast reduction, blepharoplasty, facial rejuvenation, and fat transfer procedures.
Having completed her medical education and advanced surgical training in India, Dr. Shalini has built a strong professional career across leading healthcare institutions in the UAE. She is a DHA-licensed Specialist Plastic Surgeon and has been associated with several renowned medical centers and hospitals throughout Dubai. Her commitment to continuous learning and surgical excellence enables her to provide safe, effective, and evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Dr. Shalini believes that cosmetic surgery is not only about enhancing appearance but also about improving confidence and quality of life. She works closely with every patient to understand their goals, create personalized treatment plans, and achieve balanced, harmonious outcomes. Her compassionate care, attention to detail, and commitment to patient safety have earned her the trust of patients seeking transformative aesthetic procedures in Dubai.
education:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, Father Muller Institute of Medical Education, Mangalore, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, India
- Bachelor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Institute of Hand Rehabilitation and Research and Department of Plastic Surgery, Stanley Medical College, Dr. MGR Medical University, Tamil Nadu
- Department of General Surgery, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, India
Clinical Expertise
She specializes in a wide range of facial and body aesthetic as well as reconstructive procedures. Her key areas of expertise include:
- Facial and body contouring procedures
- Liposuction and fat grafting
- Body contouring and abdominoplasty
- Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
- Female and male breast surgeries:
o Breast augmentation
o Breast lift
o Breast reduction
- Labiaplasty
- Scar revision surgeries
She also performs advanced facial rejuvenation treatments, including dermal fillers for face and body, neurotoxin injections, and thread lift procedures.