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Dr Ali Haneef

Cardiothoracic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Ali Haneef

2 years of experience

13,421+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
3
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ali Haneef at a glance

Dr Ali Haneef is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Ali Haneef is a highly skilled Associate Consultant Cardiac Surgeon dedicated to providing exceptional care to his patients. With a strong focus on both adult and paediatric cardiac conditions, he offers comprehensive surgical solutions tailored to individual needs. His reassuring approach ensures that patients and their families feel supported throughout their treatment journey. As a dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr Haneef specialises in a wide range of complex procedures. His clinical interests include advanced life support techniques and the management of severe cardiopulmonary failure. He is particularly experienced in the use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation therapies, striving to improve patient outcomes through innovative surgical interventions and meticulous post-operative care. Throughout his distinguished career, Dr Haneef has demonstrated a profound commitment to medical advancement and education. He is a recognised Course Director for the Cardiac Surgical Unit Advanced Life Support programme, where he trains other medical professionals in critical care protocols. Furthermore, his dedication to innovation is highlighted by his work as an inventor, having developed a specialised dual-lumen catheter designed to simplify treatments and reduce surgical risks for patients. Patients under the care of Dr Haneef benefit from his unwavering dedication to clinical excellence and patient safety. He continuously engages in quality management and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure the highest standards of healthcare delivery. His compassionate demeanour and technical expertise make him a trusted specialist in the field of cardiac surgery.

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

— Dr Ali Haneef

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-626313 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-4811B79D · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 447
Annual physical exam 99395 1,209
Vaccination administration 90471 2,369
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,150

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

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 88s
Meet Ali Haneef

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Ali Haneef, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3168/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34872564 · cited by 63
  2. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
    Ali Haneef, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9748/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30523732 · cited by 117

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 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery 2026-03-13 · 4 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery? 2026-01-28 · 8 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ali.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 Haneef's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Ali 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 Haneef specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

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    Ali Haneef speaks English, Arabic.

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