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Dr Abdullah Akbar

Internal Medicine Riyadh

Dr Abdullah Akbar

16 years of experience

2,251+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Abdullah Akbar at a glance

Dr Abdullah Akbar is an Internal Medicine practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Abdullah Akbar is a dedicated Specialist in infectious diseases, committed to providing comprehensive care to his patients. He focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of complex infections, ensuring each patient receives personalised attention and a clear treatment plan.
With a patient-centred approach, he takes the time to listen to his patients' concerns, offering reassurance and detailed explanations about their conditions. His practice is built on a foundation of trust and clear communication, helping patients feel comfortable and well-informed throughout their medical journey.
Dr Akbar is a qualified Doctor of Medicine and has undertaken a fellowship, demonstrating his commitment to his field. He stays informed about the latest advancements in infectious disease management to ensure his patients benefit from modern and effective treatment strategies.

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

— Dr Abdullah Akbar

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Internal Medicine
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Internal Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-486228 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internal Medicine
#EB-2B4499EF · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 489
Annual physical exam 99395 767
Vaccination administration 90471 2,567
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 248

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 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Abdullah Akbar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Abdullah Akbar with the team
WITH TEAM
Abdullah Akbar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 80s
Meet Abdullah Akbar

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Internal Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Abdullah Akbar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3431/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35253437 · cited by 105
  2. European registry analysis of Internal Medicine outcomes
    Abdullah Akbar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9073/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33729314 · cited by 107

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internal Medicine — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Internal Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a internal medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · abdullah.akbar@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 Abdullah Akbar's Areas of Specialty

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

Internal Medicine

Dr Abdullah Akbar is one of 1,198 internal medicine doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse internal medicine doctors in Saudi Arabia →

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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  • What does Abdullah Akbar specialise in?

    Abdullah Akbar specialises in Internal Medicine in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Abdullah Akbar treat?

    Abdullah Akbar treats conditions within Internal Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Abdullah Akbar practise?

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

  • What languages does Abdullah Akbar speak?

    Abdullah Akbar speaks English, Arabic.

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