Dr. Nicanor Gharib Gharib Isse

Consultant Plastic Surgery

A globally recognized expert in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Regenerative Medicine, and Longevity Science, Dr. Nicanor Isse stands at the forefront of innovation in aesthetic medicine and wellness. With a multidisciplinary background that spans Pathology, Surgery, Cell Therapy, Genomics, and Anti-Aging Nutrition, Dr. Isse brings a uniquely scientific and holistic approach to patient care and medical advancement.

An early pioneer of minimally invasive facial rejuvenation, Dr. Isse holds multiple patents for revolutionary surgical techniques and medical devices. He is also the Founder of the Endoscopic Lab at UCLA Medical Center and has held prestigious academic roles including Clinical Faculty at the UCLA School of Medicine and Surgical Instructor at USC Medical Center.

Dr. Isse is currently leading breakthroughs in AI-driven longevity and genomic medicine, serving as:

  • Chief Scientific Advisor at G42 Healthcare AI in Abu Dhabi

  • Chief Medical Officer at CellcoLabs in Sweden

  • Scientific Advisor at Animal Bio Lab in Boston

He plays a critical role in the UAE Population Genome Program, working closely with the G42 Healthcare team to decode the Emirati genome and identify population-specific disease predispositions using advanced machine learning and data analytics.

Internationally respected as both a scientist and educator, Dr. Isse has authored and co-edited influential medical literature and continues to train and certify plastic surgeons around the world in cutting-edge regenerative and aesthetic procedures.

His journey from Argentina to the U.S., and now to the UAE and beyond, reflects a lifelong mission to elevate the standards of beauty, health, and human longevity through science and innovation.