Our clinic was started in 1999 as a solo dental practice by Dr. Rawad Samarani. It evolved to become a specialty clinic based on team approach with emphasis on Implantology and Esthetic Dentistry. Now SAMARANI CLINIC is one of the leading dental clinics in Lebanon. Our specialized team approach means safety and efficiency in providing replacement for your lost teeth and and in giving you the smile that you'd expect. Smile with us!
Dr. Rawad Samarani, DDS, DES, MRes
Periodontology and Dental Implants
Dr. Rawad Samarani graduated as Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1998, and in 2002 he graduated in Periodontology (Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures) from the Saint-Joseph University of Beirut. In 2013, he obtained from the same school a Master of Research.
Since 2002, he is a member of the Periodontology Department of the Saint-Joseph University where he is serving as a senior lecturer and a clinical instructor. In 2019 he was appointed director of the “Advanced Implant Surgery Diploma”.
He published 14 papers in international peer-reviewed journals including the European Journal of Oral Implantology, the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Journal of Oral Implantology and the Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery. He is the author of the chapter “Revisiting Guided Bone Regeneration in the Esthetic Zone” in the textbook "Advances in Esthetic Implant Dentistry" published by Wiley-Blackwell.
He is lecturing and giving courses in several international venues on guided bone regeneration, immediate loading and immediate implantation in the esthetic zone.
Since 2002, he is a member of the Periodontology Department of the Saint-Joseph University where he is serving as a senior lecturer and a clinical instructor. In 2019 he was appointed director of the “Advanced Implant Surgery Diploma”.
He published 14 papers in international peer-reviewed journals including the European Journal of Oral Implantology, the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Journal of Oral Implantology and the Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery. He is the author of the chapter “Revisiting Guided Bone Regeneration in the Esthetic Zone” in the textbook "Advances in Esthetic Implant Dentistry" published by Wiley-Blackwell.
He is lecturing and giving courses in several international venues on guided bone regeneration, immediate loading and immediate implantation in the esthetic zone.
Dr. Dany Noujeim, DDS, DES
Prosthodontics and Esthetic Dentistry
Dr. Dany Noujeim graduated in 1995 as a Doctor in Dental Surgery. After experiencing general dentistry, he pursued a "Mastère" program in Prosthodontics at the Saint-Joseph University where he graduated with distinction in 2009. The subject of his thesis was on bonding of post and core restorations.
Dr. Dany Noujeim is an instructor at the Saint-Joseph University since 2008 and he is currently a member of the Fixed Prosthodontics department.
In 2009, he joined the team of Samarani Clinic as a specialist in Prosthodontics and Esthetic Dentistry.
Dr. Dany Noujeim is an instructor at the Saint-Joseph University since 2008 and he is currently a member of the Fixed Prosthodontics department.
In 2009, he joined the team of Samarani Clinic as a specialist in Prosthodontics and Esthetic Dentistry.
Dr. Jad Khawand, DDS, CES
Prosthodontics and Esthetic Dentistry
Dr. Jad Khawand received his dentistry degree in 2005 and his specialty degree in prosthodontics in 2008 form the Saint-Joseph University of Beirut.
Dr. Jad Khawand is an instructor at the removable Prosthodontics department of the Saint-Joseph University since 2009.
In 2008, he joined the team of Samarani Clinic as a specialist in Prosthodontics and Esthetic Dentistry.
Dr. Jad Khawand is an instructor at the removable Prosthodontics department of the Saint-Joseph University since 2009.
In 2008, he joined the team of Samarani Clinic as a specialist in Prosthodontics and Esthetic Dentistry.
Dr. Joseph Ghauch, DDS, CES
Endodontics
Dr. Joseph Ghauch earned his Doctor in Dental Surgery degree in 1998 from the Saint-Joseph University in Beirut. In 2002, and from the same school he earned his specialty degree in Endodontics.
Dr. Joseph Ghauch is always on the forefront of his specialty and is always updating himself on the latest innovations, techniques and protocols in root canal therapy by attending specialized training programs and international scientific conventions.
He joined the Samarani Clinic team in 2005 as a specialist in endodontics.
Dr. Joseph Ghauch is always on the forefront of his specialty and is always updating himself on the latest innovations, techniques and protocols in root canal therapy by attending specialized training programs and international scientific conventions.
He joined the Samarani Clinic team in 2005 as a specialist in endodontics.
Dr. Carla Yaacoub, DDS
Digital Dentistry
Dr. Carla Yaacoub graduated in dentistry from the Lebanese University in 2012. She joined the team of Samarani Clinic in 2017.
Dr. Carla Yaacoub is in charge of the digital workflow inside the clinic.
Dr. Carla Yaacoub is in charge of the digital workflow inside the clinic.
Dr. Joanne Khoury, DDS
Digital Dentistry
Dr. Joanne Khoury graduated in Dentistry in 2017 from the Lebanese University in Beirut. She joined the Samarani Clinic Team in 2019.
Dr. Joanne Khoury is in charge of the digital dental processes in the clinic.
Dr. Joanne Khoury is in charge of the digital dental processes in the clinic.
Dr. Leina Srour, DDS, DESS
Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Leina Srour, graduated in Dentistry in 2000 from the Saint-Joseph University in Beirut, and in 2003 she graduated with a degree in Pedodontics from the Lebanese University. She regularly follows continuing educational activities to keep in pace with the latest trends in the field.
Rana Kabalan
Certified Dental Technician
Certified Dental Technician
Rania Barek
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
Josephine Harb
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
Riwa Bekassini
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
Simona Mahfouz
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
Lucy Kevorkian
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
Bernadette Boustani
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant