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Dr. Nicholas Marsden

BSc MB BCh MD

Plastic Surgeon

19 years of experience

Abu Dhabi

5 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Ashish Bichpuriya, Dr. Richard Baker

5

/5

(56 reviews)

19 years of experience

Abu Dhabi

5 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Ashish Bichpuriya, Dr. Richard Baker

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
9
1
Breast Implants
4
Tendon Repair (Hand)
3

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About Dr. Nicholas Marsden

Dr. Nicholas Marsden, Consultant in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, is a seasoned specialist at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi. With over 16 years of clinical expertise, Dr. Marsden is UK-trained and renowned for his work in reconstructive microsurgery, focusing particularly on limb reconstruction. His practice spans a broad range of general plastic surgery, reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, with an emphasis on the latest advancements in surgical techniques.

Dr. Marsden obtained his medical degree and a Bachelor of Science in Anatomy from Cardiff University, followed by advanced training in plastic surgery across South Wales, including his role as a clinical research fellow at the National Institute for Social Care and Health Research, where he achieved his M.D. Dr. Marsden has worked in England, Wales and australia, where he held the prestigious positon as senior reconstructive fellow in some of the most renound centres in Melbourne, specialising in reconstructive microsurgery and aesthetic surgery. His extensive contributions to plastic and reconstructive surgery are reflected in his numerous presentations at national and international conferences, along with a prolific publication record.

In addition to his clinical and academic roles, Dr. Marsden is an active member of the British Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons (BAPRAS) and a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Plastic Surgery (F.R.C.S.Plast.).

Treatments and Services Offered:

  • Post-Weight Loss Skin Removal
  • abdominopladty
  • cosmetic breast surgery
  • body contouring
  • Reconstructive Microsurgery
  • Reconstruction after cancer treatment
  • Adult General Plastic Surgery
  • Skin Lesion Removal

Subspecialties

  • Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(36)
Skill Endorsements
(5)

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Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
9
1
Breast Implants
4
Tendon Repair (Hand)
3
Breast Reduction
3
Trigger Finger
2
Cosmetic Breast Surgery
2
Breast Augmentation (Enlargement)
2
Gynaecomastia
1
1
Ganglion Cyst Removal
2
Limb Reconstructive Surgery
2
Cosmetic Surgery
2
Microvascular Free Flap Surgery
1
Breast Uplift Surgery (Mastopexy)
1
Skin Grafts
1
Arm Lift (Brachioplasty)
1
Skin Cancer
1
Nipple Reconstruction
1
Mastectomy
1
Surgery for Gynaecomastia (Breast Development in Men)
Breast Reconstruction
Mallet Finger
Hand Flexor Tendon Injuries
Hand Extensor Tendon Injuries
Liposuction
Implant Removal
Implant Exchange
Thigh Lift
Ulnar Nerve Release
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
Regional Flap
Peripheral Nerve Release
Keloids
Otoplasty
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Free Flap
Scarring
Scar Revision Surgery

Registered with

Department of Health Abu Dhabi

No. GD 43119


Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons.) in Anatomy – Cardiff University, UK

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.Ch.) – Cardiff University, UK

Medical Doctorate (M.D.) – Swansea University, UK

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) in Plastic surgery, UK


Publications

Read publications and papers written by this specialist.

19 / 11 / 2024

Publications

Published in ResearchGate


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Adnic
  • Adnic
  • CIGNA International
  • Daman
  • Expacare
  • Fidelity United
  • Mednet
  • Metlife
  • MSH International
  • NAS
  • NGI
  • Noor Takaful
  • Prestige international
  • Takaful Emarat Insurance PSC
  • Thiqa
  • Watania

Fees

  • New appointment

    AED 0
  • Follow-up appointment

    AED 0
*May vary on location

Locations

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City

Po Box 11001, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Opening hours

Monday
09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
09:00 - 17:00
Saturday
Sunday

Opening hours

Monday
09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
09:00 - 17:00
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
9
1
Breast Implants
4
Tendon Repair (Hand)
3

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr. Nicholas Marsden consistently demonstrates a professional, kind, and compassionate approach with patients. Individuals feel comfortable and confident due to his clear explanations and reassuring manner throughout their care, often reporting minimal pain. His expertise covers diverse procedures, including abdominoplasty, breast augmentation, ganglion removal, and complex reconstructive surgery. Results are consistently excellent, natural, and highlight his significant involvement in general plastic surgery.

5
verified patient
31 Jul 2026

I am very happy with my results. The outcome looks beautiful and very natural, and it has exceeded my expectations. Dr. Nicholas Marsden was professional, kind, and made me feel comfortable throughout the whole process. Thank you for your excellent care. I would highly recommend him to anyone considering breast reduction surgery.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Nicholas Marsden
02 Aug 2026
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Thank you for your kind words. I’m delighted that you are so happy with the results of your breast reduction surgery, and I’m confident that you’ll be even happier ans the results continue to improve over time. Thank you for being such a compliant patient

5
verified patient
16 Jun 2026

كنت احتاج عملية للصدر لم اكن استطع الرضاعة وقابلت العديد من الدكاترة وقالوا ان العملية صعبة وتشابه عملية حشو السيليكون في الالم والخياطة ولكن د. نيكولاس قال انها بسيطة وبالفعل خرجت بعد ساعين من العملية مع العلم ان التخدير كان عام والالم محتمل والعملية ناجحة ولله الحمد 100%.

5
verified patient
07 Jun 2026

Excellent care and a pleasant experience overall.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
22 May 2026

made me feel comfortable throughout the whole process. I had a tear in my ears that he repaired beautifully, and I’m so happy with the results. His kindness, professionalism, and attention to detail really stood out. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a caring and talented surgeon!

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
22 May 2026

Im very thankful for Dr Nicholas Marsdens help, he helped understand my case and explained it thoroughly making it very clear and easy to understand, it helped me feel more confident in the help he is providing without making me worry whatsoever. Through the treatments he was very professional and I didnt feel any pain throughout it all. Overall, this experience was amazing, and I am grateful he is my doctor.

5
verified patient
22 May 2026

We are incredibly grateful for the care and professionalism we received. Dr. Marsden performed a small surgery and made what was a very stressful situation feel calm and manageable throughout. We are so happy with the outcome and truly appreciate the compassion, attention, and reassurance shown to our daughter. Highly recommend.

5
verified patient
24 Apr 2026

I was so lucky to be Dr. Nicholas's patient. He is the best at this field, at all levels. So professional, high manner... Thank you Dr. Nic

Patient seen for:
Reply from Nicholas Marsden
09 May 2026
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I’m delighted that you’re so pleased with the results of your breast surgery. Thank you for being a great patient 🙏

5
verified patient
17 Apr 2026

My recent visit to the doctor was a positive experience. I went for a routine check-up to make sure everything was fine. The doctor was very kind and professional, and he carefully listened to my concerns. After the examination, he reassured me that everything was normal and gave me helpful advice about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. I felt relieved and confident after the visit. 🌹🌹

Reply from Nicholas Marsden
09 May 2026
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Thank you so much for the kind review 🙏

5
verified patient
14 Apr 2026

Such a nice doctor and made sure everything would go smoothly in my surgery

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
13 Apr 2026

I recently had my ganglion cyst removed by Dr. Nicholas, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the care I received. He made me feel comfortable and confident from the very beginning, explaining everything in a clear and reassuring way. The procedure was smooth, and my recovery has been going really well. I truly appreciate his professionalism and kindness. I would definitely recommend him to everyone.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Nicholas Marsden
14 Apr 2026
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Thank you for your review. I’m so pleased you’re happy with the early result. The scar looked great and will only continue to improve over time.

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Skill Endorsements

01 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Reconstructive Surgery
Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)

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Dr. Ashish Bichpuriya

Plastic Surgeon
Is a colleague

20 Jun 2025
Endorsed for
Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Reconstructive Surgery
Gynaecomastia

Dr. Richard Baker

Dr. Richard Baker

Plastic Surgeon
Is a colleague
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Dr. Nicholas Marsden speaks English

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Dr. Nicholas Marsden primarily practices at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, located at Po Box 11001, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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