Dr. George Kamel is a nationally recognized, board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in pediatric plastic surgery, craniofacial surgery and aesthetic surgery. He currently serves as the Surgical Director of the Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery Program at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, where he leads multidisciplinary care for children with complex facial differences and congenital anomalies.

Dr. Kamel completed his medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine and pursued residency in general and plastic surgery at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He then completed a competitive craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery fellowship at UC San Diego/Rady Children’s Hospital. During his training, he also conducted award-winning craniofacial research at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital’s Center for Regenerative Medicine.

At GK Plastic Surgery in South Florida, Dr. Kamel provides cutting-edge care across the spectrum of reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. His pediatric expertise includes craniosynostosis, cleft lip and palate, ear reconstruction, nasal reconstruction, and congenital hand and breast conditions. In adults and adolescents, he is known for delivering natural results in rhinoplasty, facelifts, abdominoplasty, and breast surgery.

Dr. Kamel is known for his precise surgical technique, thoughtful aesthetic judgment, and compassionate bedside manner. He is committed to advancing the field through research, education, and mentorship. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters, and regularly presents at national surgical conferences.

Dr. Kamel holds active memberships in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Cleft Palate–Craniofacial Association, and other leading specialty societies. He has privileges at top hospitals across South Florida and is the founder of GK Plastic Surgery, with locations in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding region.

Whether reconstructing a child’s face or restoring confidence in adults, Dr. Kamel brings passion, precision, and empathy to every patient. His leadership, innovation, and patient-centered care make him a standout choice among the American Institute of Plastic Surgeons’ “10 Best for Commitment to Patient Satisfaction” for 2025.