Trust score 8/100
Dr Ahmed Elshafey
👤 7 years of experience
7,640+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
3
Publications
3
Languages spoken
About
Dr Ahmed Elshafey is a highly regarded Consultant Otolaryngologist based in Riyadh, bringing extensive expertise to the diagnosis and management of conditions affecting the ear, nose, and throat. With a patient-centred approach, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for both adults and children, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to individual needs. His clinical practice is grounded in evidence-based medicine, utilising the latest surgical techniques to achieve optimal outcomes for his patients.
He holds a Doctorate in Medicine and has cultivated a deep understanding of complex ENT disorders through years of rigorous training and clinical practice. Dr Elshafey is recognised for his academic contributions to the field, having conducted significant research into advanced surgical interventions. His professional background reflects a commitment to continuous learning and the adoption of modern medical technologies to enhance patient safety and recovery.
Specialising in advanced surgical procedures, Dr Elshafey has a particular interest in endoscopic and microscopic ear surgeries, as well as functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). He is proficient in performing delicate operations such as cochlear implants and the repair of hearing ossicle fractures. Whether treating chronic sinusitis, managing hearing loss, or performing routine tonsillectomies, Dr Elshafey prioritises minimally invasive techniques to reduce discomfort and promote faster healing.
He holds a Doctorate in Medicine and has cultivated a deep understanding of complex ENT disorders through years of rigorous training and clinical practice. Dr Elshafey is recognised for his academic contributions to the field, having conducted significant research into advanced surgical interventions. His professional background reflects a commitment to continuous learning and the adoption of modern medical technologies to enhance patient safety and recovery.
Specialising in advanced surgical procedures, Dr Elshafey has a particular interest in endoscopic and microscopic ear surgeries, as well as functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). He is proficient in performing delicate operations such as cochlear implants and the repair of hearing ossicle fractures. Whether treating chronic sinusitis, managing hearing loss, or performing routine tonsillectomies, Dr Elshafey prioritises minimally invasive techniques to reduce discomfort and promote faster healing.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Ahmed Elshafey
Education & training
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · Ophthalmology
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,168 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 294 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,934 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 225 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
DOI: 10.7020/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35012087 · cited by 168
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.9942/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34052548 · cited by 2
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
DOI: 10.6916/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35180746 · cited by 164
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ahmed.elshafey@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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What does Ahmed Elshafey specialise in?
Ahmed Elshafey specialises in Ophthalmology in Riyadh, SA.
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What conditions does Ahmed Elshafey treat?
Ahmed Elshafey treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
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Where does Ahmed Elshafey practise?
Ahmed Elshafey practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.
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What languages does Ahmed Elshafey speak?
Ahmed Elshafey speaks English, Arabic, Italian.
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