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Dr Alaa Horany

Dermatology Riyadh

Dr Alaa Horany

5 years of experience

3,540+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Alaa Horany at a glance

Dr Alaa Horany is a Dermatology practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Alaa Horany is a highly skilled Specialist Dermatologist dedicated to providing comprehensive skin care for her patients. She offers a reassuring and professional approach to diagnosing and treating a wide variety of dermatological conditions. With a strong focus on patient well-being, she ensures that every individual receives a tailored treatment plan designed to achieve optimal skin health.
Dr Horany completed her rigorous medical training and earned the prestigious Syrian Board in Dermatology from Damascus University. This extensive educational background has equipped her with a profound understanding of complex dermatological issues. She remains committed to advancing her clinical knowledge and staying current with the latest developments in the field of dermatology.
In her daily practice, Dr Horany specialises in adult dermatology, cosmetic procedures, and advanced laser treatments. She is highly proficient in managing diseases affecting the skin, hair, and nails. Furthermore, she is well-regarded for her expertise in aesthetic injectables, including mesotherapy and targeted fat-dissolving treatments, helping her patients achieve their desired cosmetic outcomes with precision and care.

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

— Dr Alaa Horany

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Dermatology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-961961 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-9A963D12 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 1,121
Full-body mole mapping 96904 1,045
Biopsy (skin) 11102 1,304
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,419
Mohs surgery 17311 2,153
Laser hair removal 17999 309

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 190.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 95.00 EUR
Biopsy (skin) 120 min in_clinic 475.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 30 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 90 min in_clinic 380.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 90 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 63s
Meet Alaa Horany

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Alaa Horany, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.8236/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30931887 · cited by 48
  2. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alaa Horany, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.8653/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33601185 · cited by 154
  3. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Alaa Horany, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.7626/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34520337 · cited by 68
  4. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alaa Horany, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2022
    DOI: 10.3442/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 32399612 · cited by 46

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2022
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
  • Awareness When should you see a dermatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alaa.horany@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 Horany's Areas of Specialty

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

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin-cancer screening.

Dr Alaa Horany is one of 514 dermatology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse dermatology 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Alaa Horany specialise in?

    Alaa Horany specialises in Dermatology in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Alaa Horany treat?

    Alaa Horany treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alaa Horany practise?

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

  • What languages does Alaa Horany speak?

    Alaa Horany speaks English, Arabic.

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