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Dr Abdulkarim Alsharafi

Orthopaedic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Abdulkarim Alsharafi

5 years of experience

2,135+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
14
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Abdulkarim Alsharafi at a glance

Dr Abdulkarim Alsharafi is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Abdulkarim Alsharafi is a dedicated Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. He is committed to providing high-quality, patient-focused care, creating a reassuring environment for individuals seeking treatment for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
Dr Alsharafi possesses a comprehensive understanding of orthopaedic medicine. He is skilled in diagnosing and managing various conditions affecting the bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons, ensuring his patients receive thorough and effective care tailored to their specific needs.
With a focus on improving mobility and quality of life, he offers treatment for conditions such as arthritis, fractures, and dislocated joints. Dr Alsharafi is dedicated to helping his patients achieve the best possible outcomes through both surgical and non-surgical approaches.

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

— Dr Abdulkarim Alsharafi

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-325413 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-484C12C9 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 805
Annual physical exam 99395 2,075
Vaccination administration 90471 1,059
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 212

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 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Abdulkarim Alsharafi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Abdulkarim Alsharafi with the team
WITH TEAM
Abdulkarim Alsharafi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 84s
Meet Abdulkarim Alsharafi

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Abdulkarim Alsharafi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3293/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35664831 · cited by 45
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Abdulkarim Alsharafi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8423/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34804006 · cited by 159
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Abdulkarim Alsharafi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2698/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31882751 · cited by 9

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · abdulkarim.alsharafi@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 Abdulkarim Alsharafi's Areas of Specialty

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

Orthopaedic 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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    Abdulkarim Alsharafi specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

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    Abdulkarim Alsharafi treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Abdulkarim Alsharafi practise?

    Abdulkarim Alsharafi practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Abdulkarim Alsharafi speaks English, Arabic.

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