A pioneer in Endoscopic Ear and Sinus Surgery, ENT Consultant in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Muaaz Tarabichi has, for the last 30 years, spearheaded and established groundbreaking and revolutionary medical techniques in the field. Recognized as the Best ENT Doctor in Abu Dhabi, he has pioneered innovations such as the Tarabichi Stitch for Endoscopic Ear Surgery, as well as the Eustachian Tuboplasty Technique known as Endoscopic Transtympanic Eustachian Tube Dilatation. As a leading Head and Neck Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Tarabichi continues to push the boundaries of ENT advancements.
Endoscopic Ear Surgery was first truly pioneered by Muaaz Tarabichi MD in Dubai during the late 90s. His contributions to the field have led to him being recognized as the Father of Endoscopic Ear Surgery. He now lectures extensively on the topic worldwide.
Dr. Tarabichi is the Co-Founder of Tarabichi Stammberger Ear and Sinus Institute (TSESI) in Dubai, UAE. The institute is a group of Ear, Nose, and Throat Consultants in Abu Dhabi and healthcare research personnel whose sole mission is to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness, and cost of medical interventions in Ear and Sinus Surgery (www.tsesi.org).
Dr. Tarabichi is the Chair-Elect, International Advisory Board (IAB), American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation.
He is the Chairman of the Middle East Academy of Otolaryngology and Chairman of the Otology Programme at the Middle East Update in Otolaryngology.
As a Sinus and Allergy Specialist in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Tarabichi has contributed significantly to developing and refining modern techniques for sinus surgeries and allergy treatments. His dedication to improving patient outcomes has made him a highly sought-after ENT Consultant in Abu Dhabi for complex sinus conditions.
Dr. Tarabichi is the Founding Board Member of the IWGEES, the International Working Group on Endoscopic Ear Surgery.
Dr. Tarabichi is the Founding Member of the AAOCI, the Arab Academy of Otology and Cochlear Implant.
He also sits on the steering committee for GCIN, Global Cochlear Implant Access Network.
He was the Head of the ENT Department, Cochlear Implant Center of Excellence, American Hospital Dubai, UAE.
As a respected Hearing and Balance Specialist in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Tarabichi has dedicated much of his career to improving hearing health, particularly in emerging countries. His expertise in hearing and balance disorders has made a profound impact on patients worldwide.
Dr. Tarabichi has published five books and more than 87 scientific articles and studies in indexed journals (all can be found on PubMed, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar). He has lectured extensively on the subject and has received multiple awards, including the American Academy Excellence in Research Award.
Much of Dr. Tarabichi’s professional life has been centered on innovating, advocating, and teaching Endoscopic Ear and Sinus Surgery. As a leading Head and Neck Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, he maintains an active interest in hearing health in emerging countries and continues to work toward improving access to hearing devices for underprivileged populations globally.
