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Meet Dr. Michael Obeng, the Gorilla Glue miracle doctor who has performed $75M in free surgeries! Learn about his incredible work and impact in this inspiring video
Dr. Michael Obeng: Redefining Plastic Surgery with Innovation and Compassion
Born in Ghana in 1973, Dr. Michael Obeng's journey to becoming a renowned plastic surgeon and humanitarian is marked by dedication, innovation, and a profound commitment to global health. Dr. Obeng's early education at Prempeh College in Kumasi instilled in him a sense of leadership, serving as the dining hall prefect in his final year.
His path took him to the United States, where he earned a B.S. in Chemistry from Midwestern State University and later received his M.D. from the University of Texas Medical School. He further honed his skills through a fellowship at Harvard Medical School, specializing in hand, wrist, and microneurovascular surgery. As the Director of MiKO Plastic Surgery and MiKO Surgery Centre in Beverly Hills, Dr. Obeng has pioneered advanced surgical techniques, gaining international acclaim for his groundbreaking procedures. Notably, he gained widespread recognition for successfully removing Gorilla Glue from Tessica Brown's hair, showcasing both his surgical prowess and compassion.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Obeng is the President of Global Health Solutions, a healthcare consulting firm dedicated to improving health outcomes worldwide. He founded R.E.S.T.O.R.E., a non-profit organization providing free reconstructive surgery to children and adults in African countries affected by deformities from birth, accidents, and diseases. Since its inception in 2008, R.E.S.T.O.R.E. has performed over 1500 life-changing surgeries in 11 African countries worth over $75 million, underscoring Dr. Obeng's commitment to restoring dignity and hope.
Dr. Obeng's contributions extend beyond the operating room. He has been featured in media outlets and television programs, including the E! reality series "Second Wives Club," where his life and work were showcased. He has also served as a consultant on plastic surgery topics for various publications and television shows, contributing his expertise to discussions on aesthetic transformations.
His impact has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the NAACP Humanitarian Award and multiple appearances on the Ebony Power 100 List. Dr. Obeng's dedication to excellence in plastic surgery and his unwavering humanitarian efforts continue to inspire and transform lives globally.
Join us as Dentaa interviews Dr. Michael Obeng to delve into his remarkable journey, innovative surgical techniques, and unwavering commitment to global healthcare and humanitarianism.
Dr. Michael Obeng
Plastic Surgery
Humanitarian
R.E.S.T.O.R.E.
MiKO Plastic Surgery
Beverly Hills Surgeon
Global Health Solutions
Gorilla Glue Surgery
Forehead Reduction Surgery
Rib Removal Surgery
NAACP Humanitarian Award
Ebony Power 100 List
Healthcare Consulting
Ghanaian Surgeon
Philanthropy
Medical Innovations
Celebrity Plastic Surgeon
Harvard Medical School Fellowship
Prempeh College Alumni