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Dr Abdul Rahman El Sayegh

Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery Riyadh

Dr Abdul Rahman El Sayegh

2 years of experience

11,273+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
5
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Abdul Rahman El Sayegh at a glance

Dr Abdul Rahman El Sayegh is a Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Abdul Rahman El Sayegh is a respected Consultant specialising in General and Bariatric Surgery. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive and distinguished medical care, utilising modern surgical techniques to ensure the highest standards of quality for his patients. Dr El Sayegh focuses on achieving the best possible medical outcomes for individuals seeking surgical solutions.
His clinical practice is centred on advanced laparoscopic procedures. Dr El Sayegh provides surgical treatment for a range of conditions, including those related to obesity, hernias, and gallbladder issues. He is committed to a patient-focused approach, ensuring that individuals receive thorough and considerate care throughout their treatment journey.
Dr El Sayegh earned his Bachelor of Medicine and General Surgery from King Saud University in Saudi Arabia. He subsequently completed the Arab Board of Surgery. His postgraduate training includes a European Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery and a Fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery from Italy. Dr El Sayegh is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and the Saudi Society for Laparoscopic Surgery.

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

— Dr Abdul Rahman El Sayegh

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-19091 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery
#EB-7427B7BB · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 442
Annual physical exam 99395 2,572
Vaccination administration 90471 532
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,251

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Abdul Rahman El Sayegh in consultation
IN OFFICE
Abdul Rahman El Sayegh with the team
WITH TEAM
Abdul Rahman El Sayegh at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 144s
Meet Abdul Rahman El Sayegh

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Abdul Rahman El Sayegh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7353/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34820045 · cited by 82
  2. European registry analysis of Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery outcomes
    Abdul Rahman El Sayegh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3742/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32648661 · cited by 152
  3. Outcomes of Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Abdul Rahman El Sayegh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8165/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35528876 · cited by 110
  4. European registry analysis of Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery outcomes
    Abdul Rahman El Sayegh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4859/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 34261134 · cited by 68

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a weight loss bariatric surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · abdul.rahman.el.sayegh@euroclinics.example

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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 Abdul Rahman El Sayegh's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Abdul Rahman El Sayegh treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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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    Abdul Rahman El Sayegh specialises in Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

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