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Dr Alaa Farag

Clinical Pathology Jeddah

Dr Alaa Farag

14 years of experience

12,160+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
2
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Alaa Farag at a glance

Dr Alaa Farag is a Clinical Pathology practitioner based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Alaa Farag is a highly experienced Consultant Clinical Pathologist based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. With a robust background in laboratory medicine, he specialises in the diagnosis and monitoring of diseases through the analysis of blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids. His role is pivotal in providing accurate diagnostic data that supports other medical specialists in formulating effective treatment plans for patients.
Throughout his career, Dr Farag has demonstrated a strong commitment to academic and clinical excellence. He holds advanced postgraduate qualifications in Clinical Pathology, underpinning his expertise in haematology, chemical pathology, and immunology. His professional focus encompasses the management of complex diagnostic procedures and the interpretation of critical laboratory results, ensuring the highest standards of quality control and patient safety.
Dr Farag has a particular clinical interest in the diagnostic management of chronic conditions, including diabetes mellitus and liver diseases. He stays abreast of the latest advancements in diagnostic technology and methodologies, contributing to precise disease detection and management. His dedication to the field is evident in his meticulous approach to clinical analysis and his support for evidence-based medical practice.

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

— Dr Alaa Farag

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Clinical Pathology
    UAB Barcelona, Jeddah (SA)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Clinical Pathology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-915183 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Clinical Pathology
#EB-7B6D8826 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,245
Annual physical exam 99395 2,019
Vaccination administration 90471 1,179
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,692

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

Office, team & in practice

Alaa Farag in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alaa Farag with the team
WITH TEAM
Alaa Farag at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 75s
Meet Alaa Farag

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Clinical Pathology outcomes
    Alaa Farag, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1771/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38699985 · cited by 149
  2. Outcomes of Clinical Pathology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alaa Farag, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5136/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33294905 · cited by 167

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Clinical Pathology — Jeddah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Clinical Pathology
  • Awareness When should you see a clinical pathology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alaa.farag@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 Alaa Farag's Areas of Specialty

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

Clinical Pathology

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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 Alaa Farag specialise in?

    Alaa Farag specialises in Clinical Pathology in Jeddah, SA.

  • What conditions does Alaa Farag treat?

    Alaa Farag treats conditions within Clinical Pathology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alaa Farag practise?

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

  • What languages does Alaa Farag speak?

    Alaa Farag speaks English, Arabic.

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