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Mr Hussein El Shafei
Trust score 8/100 Accepting new patients

Mr

Mr Hussein El Shafei

Cardiothoracic Surgery

English Arabic
6,845+ Patients seen
3 Years in practice
5 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Mr Hussein El Shafei is a highly experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon.

Mr El Shafei's sub-speciality interests are minimally invasive cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, and surgical treatment of arrhythmia. They have held leadership roles such as Head of Service, Lead Clinician, and Clinical Lead of Cardiac Services. They have authored many publications and concluded several clinical trials. Throughout their career, they have trained and supervised many medical students and postgraduate trainees.

Mr El Shafei is a member, fellow and executive of several institutions, professional bodies and international societies in Europe, the USA, Africa and Asia.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Hussein El Shafei

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#-190598 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-031C80A3 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 136
Annual physical exam 99395 1,022
Vaccination administration 90471 630
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,457

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hussein El Shafei in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hussein El Shafei with the team
WITH TEAM
Hussein El Shafei at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 70s
Meet Hussein El Shafei

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Hussein El Shafei, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8947/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34551866 · cited by 16
  2. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across
    Hussein El Shafei, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9354/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33013760 · cited by 74
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Hussein El Shafei, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6497/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38548568 · cited by 116
  4. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across
    Hussein El Shafei, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4008/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36631108 · cited by 198

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Cardiothoracic Surgery European Annual Congress (Cardiothoracic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2024

Patient reviews

★ 0.00 602 verified reviews
Bedside Manner
0.05
Knowledge
0.08
Wait Time
3.80
Staff Friendliness
0.02
Ease Of Appointment
4.00
Value For Money
4.10
Would Recommend Pct
4
  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”

    — Anna B. · 2026-05-17

  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”

    — Marco V. · 2026-04-24

  • ★ 4 verified visit

    “Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”

    — Helena F. · 2026-04-27

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hussein.el.shafei@euroclinics.example

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