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SALUTE

TO PHYSICIANS

ST. MARY’S MEDICAL CENTER

George Kamel, MD

Dr. George Kamel is a board certified craniofacial and pedi-
atric plastic surgeon on staff at St. Mary’s Medical Center &
Palm Beach Children’s Hospital. He diagnoses and treats
patients with complex facial deformities, including craniosyn-
ostosis, cleft lip and palate, facial fractures, facial nerve paral-
ysis, and microtia as well as hand anomalies, vascular malfor-
mations, and congenital breast conditions. As a pediatric plas-
tic surgeon, Dr. Kamel routinely performs complex craniofa-
cial reconstruction on the face, including the lip, palate, nasal
reconstruction, and cranium resulting from birth defects, can-
cer treatments, or traumatic injuries and uses cutting edge 3-
D technology to help reconstruct and restore normal tissue. Dr. Kamel earned his medical
degree from Penn State College of Medicine and completed his general surgery and plas-
tic surgery training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center in
New York City. He also completed a research fellowship at Harvard/Massachusetts
General Hospital at the Center for Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Kamel completed a cran-
iofacial and pediatric plastic surgery fellowship at University of California San
Diego/Rady Children’s Hospital.

Rami Elkhechen, MD

Dr. Rami Elkhechen is a board certified fellowship trained
sports medicine orthopedic surgeon on staff at St. Mary’s
Medical Center. His interests include performing hip
arthroscopy, open shoulder surgery, cartilage preservation, and
orthobiologics. A native of Boca Raton, Florida, Dr. Elkhechen In tribute to our physicians
graduated with a neuroscience degree from the University of
Miami. He then moved up to New York City for medical
school attending New York University School of Medicine in for their dedication
Manhattan. Dr. Elkhechen did his residency at the State
University of New York at Downstate Medical Center. Prior to to our patients and the
his time at St. Mary’s, Dr. Elkhechen pursued specialty training at the Oshsner Sports
Institute in New Orleans, Louisiana where he also served as the assistant team physician
for the New Orleans Saints, and Pelicans. practice of medicine,

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