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Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea

Psychiatry Al Khobar

Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea

13 years of experience

2,517+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea at a glance

Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea is a dedicated Specialist committed to providing comprehensive and patient-centred care. He focuses on creating a reassuring and supportive environment where patients can feel comfortable discussing their health concerns. His approach is founded on clear communication, ensuring that every patient fully understands their diagnosis and the available treatment options.
With a commitment to clinical excellence, Dr Zaktea stays informed of the latest advancements in his field. He applies evidence-based medical practices to develop personalised treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each individual. His primary goal is to help patients manage their conditions effectively and improve their overall quality of life through diligent and compassionate care.
Dr Zaktea is a respected professional known for his thorough and considerate approach. He believes in building lasting relationships with his patients, based on trust and mutual respect. His dedication is to guide patients on their journey towards better health and wellbeing.

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

— Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Al Khobar (SA)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universitat de València, Al Khobar (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-701466 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-DA6C4D25 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,151
Medication management 90833 1,056
CBT session (45m) 90834 1,623
Family therapy 90847 2,562

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 90 min in_clinic 1,440.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 900.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Abd Elalum Zaktea in consultation
IN OFFICE
Abd Elalum Zaktea with the team
WITH TEAM
Abd Elalum Zaktea at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 88s
Meet Abd Elalum Zaktea

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Abd Elalum Zaktea, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.2740/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37346802 · cited by 138
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across SA
    Abd Elalum Zaktea, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.2638/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38298437 · cited by 184
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Abd Elalum Zaktea, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.4072/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37644932 · cited by 62

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Al Khobar · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2014
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · abd.elalum.zaktea@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Psychiatry

Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.

Dr Abd Elalum Zaktea is one of 322 psychiatry doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse psychiatry doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Al Khobar matters

Medical practice in Saudi Arabia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Saudi Arabia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Al Khobar carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Abd Elalum Zaktea specialise in?

    Abd Elalum Zaktea specialises in Psychiatry in Al Khobar, SA.

  • What conditions does Abd Elalum Zaktea treat?

    Abd Elalum Zaktea treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Abd Elalum Zaktea practise?

    Abd Elalum Zaktea practises in Al Khobar, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Abd Elalum Zaktea speak?

    Abd Elalum Zaktea speaks English, Arabic.

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