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Dr Ali Ahmed Haneef

Cardiothoracic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Ali Ahmed Haneef

11 years of experience

7,880+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ali Ahmed Haneef at a glance

Dr Ali Ahmed Haneef is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, 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, 2011). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Ali Ahmed Haneef is a proficient and dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon. He is committed to delivering exceptional medical care, focusing on achieving the best possible outcomes for his patients. His approach is centred on providing a reassuring and professional environment for individuals seeking specialised cardiac and thoracic surgical care.
Dr Haneef specialises in a comprehensive range of conditions affecting the heart and chest. His clinical practice encompasses both adult cardiac surgery and congenital heart conditions. He has a particular focus on complex procedures related to aortic disease, coronary artery disease, and valve disease. He is also skilled in the surgical management of heart rhythm disorders, including electrophysiology and arrhythmia.
Dr Haneef holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). He has furthered his specialist training to become a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS), demonstrating his commitment to the highest standards of surgical practice and ongoing professional development.

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

— Dr Ali Ahmed Haneef

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-28035 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-E1F74A82 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 337
Annual physical exam 99395 1,927
Vaccination administration 90471 1,559
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,192

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Ali Ahmed Haneef in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ali Ahmed Haneef with the team
WITH TEAM
Ali Ahmed Haneef at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 133s
Meet Ali Ahmed Haneef

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
    Ali Ahmed Haneef, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2736/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32205507 · cited by 145
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Ali Ahmed Haneef, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6489/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34711516 · cited by 195
  3. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
    Ali Ahmed Haneef, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4018/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31023827 · cited by 125

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ali.ahmed.haneef@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 Ali Ahmed Haneef's Areas of Specialty

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

Cardiothoracic 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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    Ali Ahmed Haneef speaks English, Arabic.

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