In addition to his clinical work in Dubai, Dr. Loonen maintains an active surgical and academic presence internationally. He holds senior academic and leadership roles at Central Asian University in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic USA, where he serves as Program Director for plastic and general surgery residency and research programs, Chairman of the Plastic Surgery Department, and Academic Director of Surgical Education. His extensive involvement in surgical training and research reflects his commitment to advancing plastic and reconstructive surgery at an international level.
Dr. Loonen is also a respected contributor to international medical literature, serving as an Editorial Board Member for multiple peer-reviewed scientific journals since 2007. His research has been widely published in leading plastic surgery journals and cited extensively in international scientific literature, reinforcing his long-standing contribution to the field.
Areas Of Expertise
Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Hair restoration surgery
Body contouring and post-weight-loss surgery
Hand surgery and functional reconstruction
Aesthetic plastic surgery
Complex reconstructive procedures
Education & Professional Roles
- Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
- Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery, Central Asian University – Cleveland Clinic Tashkent
- Program Director, Plastic & General Surgery Residency and Research Program
- Academic Director of Surgical Education (appointed 2024)
- Editorial Board Member for 16 international medical journals (since 2007)
- Published author in leading international plastic surgery journals
- Peer reviewer for major international medical journals
Education & Professional Roles
Conditions Treated
Conditions Treated
- Hair loss and alopecia requiring surgical restoration
- Post-weight-loss body contour deformities
- Hand injuries and functional hand conditions
- Soft tissue defects requiring reconstruction
- Post-traumatic and post-surgical deformities
- Aesthetic and reconstructive surgical concerns