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Dr Abofarah Etman

Orthopaedic Surgery Jeddah

Dr Abofarah Etman

8 years of experience

2,097+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Abofarah Etman at a glance

Dr Abofarah Etman is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Abofarah Etman is a dedicated medical professional currently serving at the Ministry of Health in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. With a robust background in healthcare management and clinical practice, he is committed to enhancing patient safety and the quality of medical services across the region. His work involves implementing rigorous standards and protocols to ensure optimal healthcare delivery for all patients, reflecting a deep dedication to public health and safety.
He holds advanced qualifications in his field, demonstrating a strong commitment to continuous professional development and medical excellence. Dr Etman has contributed to the medical community through his expertise in risk management and quality assurance, ensuring that healthcare systems operate efficiently and effectively. His academic and professional journey highlights a comprehensive understanding of both the clinical and administrative aspects of modern medicine.
In his current role, Dr Etman focuses on developing strategies that prioritise patient well-being and operational excellence. He collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the healthcare system. His proactive approach to medical governance and his ongoing efforts to elevate standards of care position him as a respected figure in the medical community in Jeddah.

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

— Dr Abofarah Etman

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de València, Jeddah (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-254696 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-E0BAC2AE · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,505
Annual physical exam 99395 2,559
Vaccination administration 90471 71
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,936

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

Office, team & in practice

Abofarah Etman in consultation
IN OFFICE
Abofarah Etman with the team
WITH TEAM
Abofarah Etman at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 84s
Meet Abofarah Etman

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Abofarah Etman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2836/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39280564 · cited by 185
  2. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across SA
    Abofarah Etman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1562/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38264313 · cited by 51
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Abofarah Etman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8565/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35191335 · cited by 21
  4. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across SA
    Abofarah Etman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6986/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36771967 · cited by 79

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

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 · abofarah.etman@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 Abofarah Etman's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Abofarah Etman 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 Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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 Abofarah Etman specialise in?

    Abofarah Etman specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Jeddah, SA.

  • What conditions does Abofarah Etman treat?

    Abofarah Etman treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Abofarah Etman practise?

    Abofarah Etman practises in Jeddah, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Abofarah Etman speak?

    Abofarah Etman speaks English, Arabic.

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