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Dr Ali Akhtar

Paediatrics Al Khobar

Dr Ali Akhtar

2 years of experience

8,106+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ali Akhtar at a glance

Dr Ali Akhtar is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Al Khobar, 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, 2022). Serves patients in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Ali Akhtar is a dedicated Consultant in Paediatrics, committed to providing comprehensive care for children. He focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing a wide range of diseases and injuries in young patients. Dr Akhtar offers a reassuring and professional approach to managing minor illnesses, as well as acute and chronic health problems, ensuring that the concerns of both children and their parents are addressed with care.
His expertise extends to monitoring and managing the growth and development of children, addressing any concerns that may arise during their formative years. Dr Akhtar is skilled in creating a supportive and understanding environment for his patients, helping them to feel comfortable and secure during their medical care. He is committed to the long-term health and well-being of every child he treats.
Dr Akhtar earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 2007 from Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences in Jamshoro, Pakistan. He later completed his Fellowship (FCPS) in Paediatrics in 2016 with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan, further solidifying his specialised knowledge in child health.

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

— Dr Ali Akhtar

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Al Khobar (SA)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Paediatrics
    UAB Barcelona, Al Khobar (SA)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-558788 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-A903B04A · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 500
Annual physical exam 99395 2,458
Vaccination administration 90471 1,202
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 557

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 105s
Meet Ali Akhtar

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    Ali Akhtar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2930/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31413563 · cited by 36
  2. Outcomes of Paediatrics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ali Akhtar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9906/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36342819 · cited by 86
  3. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    Ali Akhtar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2100/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37678940 · cited by 56

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — Al Khobar · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ali.akhtar@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 Akhtar's Areas of Specialty

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

Paediatrics

Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.

Dr Ali Akhtar is one of 824 paediatrics doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse paediatrics doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Al Khobar 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 Al Khobar 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 Ali Akhtar specialise in?

    Ali Akhtar specialises in Paediatrics in Al Khobar, SA.

  • What conditions does Ali Akhtar treat?

    Ali Akhtar treats conditions within Paediatrics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Ali Akhtar practise?

    Ali Akhtar practises in Al Khobar, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Ali Akhtar speak?

    Ali Akhtar speaks English, Urdu.

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