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Dr Abdelrahman Elshimy
👤 12 years of experience
3,222+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Abdelrahman Elshimy is a Consultant Psychiatrist based in Riyadh, dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care. He possesses extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of psychological conditions affecting both adults and children. His approach combines clinical precision with a compassionate understanding of patient needs, ensuring a supportive environment for recovery and mental well-being.
He holds a PhD in Psychiatry from Ain Shams University in Egypt, underpinning his practice with a strong academic foundation. Furthermore, Dr Elshimy has broadened his therapeutic capabilities with a Diploma in Hypnotherapy. This advanced training allows him to offer diverse treatment modalities tailored to individual requirements, ranging from traditional psychiatric evaluations to specialised therapeutic techniques.
In his clinical practice, Dr Elshimy addresses various mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders and depressive episodes. He is committed to helping patients navigate complex emotional and behavioural issues, utilising evidence-based strategies to improve their quality of life. His dual focus on adult and paediatric psychiatry enables him to support patients across different stages of life with age-appropriate care.
He holds a PhD in Psychiatry from Ain Shams University in Egypt, underpinning his practice with a strong academic foundation. Furthermore, Dr Elshimy has broadened his therapeutic capabilities with a Diploma in Hypnotherapy. This advanced training allows him to offer diverse treatment modalities tailored to individual requirements, ranging from traditional psychiatric evaluations to specialised therapeutic techniques.
In his clinical practice, Dr Elshimy addresses various mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders and depressive episodes. He is committed to helping patients navigate complex emotional and behavioural issues, utilising evidence-based strategies to improve their quality of life. His dual focus on adult and paediatric psychiatry enables him to support patients across different stages of life with age-appropriate care.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Abdelrahman Elshimy
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Psychiatry
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Psychiatry
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 | 2,021 |
| Medication management | 90833 | 2,050 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 | 861 |
| Family therapy | 90847 | 784 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 120 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Family therapy | 90 min | in_clinic | 1,260.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 16
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Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7291/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39840823 · cited by 168
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European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
DOI: 10.3831/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34673666 · cited by 114
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Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8228/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34159421 · cited by 132
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European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
DOI: 10.2747/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35871076 · cited by 190
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2015
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
- Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · abdelrahman.elshimy@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
