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Dr Abdullah Alayaaf

General Surgery Riyadh

Dr Abdullah Alayaaf

2 years of experience

9,436+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
2
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Abdullah Alayaaf at a glance

Dr Abdullah Alayaaf is a General Surgery 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, 2022). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Abdullah Alayaaf is a respected and dedicated Surgeon, committed to providing his patients with high-quality medical care. He is known for his meticulous approach and his focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for every individual he treats. Dr Alayaaf ensures that his patients feel informed and supported throughout their medical journey, taking the time to explain complex procedures in an accessible and reassuring manner.
His clinical practice focuses on a range of surgical procedures. Dr Alayaaf has a particular clinical interest in surgical oncology, including the management of colorectal and thyroid conditions. He is proficient in applying both traditional and advanced surgical techniques to provide comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of his patients.
In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr Alayaaf is actively involved in academia and medical research, contributing to the advancement of surgical knowledge. He holds the position of Assistant Professor at Qassim University and has authored several publications in his field. This commitment to education and research ensures that his practice is informed by the latest developments in surgical medicine.

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

— Dr Abdullah Alayaaf

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-731412 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-F4B05D43 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 102
Annual physical exam 99395 2,952
Vaccination administration 90471 1,440
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 823

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 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 97s
Meet Abdullah Alayaaf

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Abdullah Alayaaf, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8684/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38614764 · cited by 94
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Abdullah Alayaaf, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8990/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30414991 · cited by 52

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-14 · 5 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-23 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · abdullah.alayaaf@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 Alayaaf's Areas of Specialty

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

General 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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    Abdullah Alayaaf speaks English, Arabic.

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