Trust score 8/100
Dr Ali Karar
Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine · Riyadh
👤 12 years of experience
5,903+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Ali Karar is a dedicated General Practitioner and Family Medicine Specialist. He is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages, ensuring that each individual receives tailored and effective medical attention. With a strong focus on community health, Dr Karar plays a vital role in diagnosing and managing a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions.
In his daily practice, Dr Karar emphasises the importance of preventative care and routine health screenings. He routinely manages chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, working closely with his patients to develop sustainable lifestyle modifications and treatment plans. His clinical interests also include administering vaccinations, conducting wellness checks, and providing initial care for minor injuries and common infections.
Known for his patient-centred approach, Dr Karar strives to create a reassuring and supportive environment during every consultation. He believes in fostering open communication, ensuring that patients fully understand their diagnoses and treatment options. By maintaining a compassionate demeanour and adhering to the highest standards of medical ethics, he consistently supports the long-term health and well-being of the community he serves.
In his daily practice, Dr Karar emphasises the importance of preventative care and routine health screenings. He routinely manages chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, working closely with his patients to develop sustainable lifestyle modifications and treatment plans. His clinical interests also include administering vaccinations, conducting wellness checks, and providing initial care for minor injuries and common infections.
Known for his patient-centred approach, Dr Karar strives to create a reassuring and supportive environment during every consultation. He believes in fostering open communication, ensuring that patients fully understand their diagnoses and treatment options. By maintaining a compassionate demeanour and adhering to the highest standards of medical ethics, he consistently supports the long-term health and well-being of the community he serves.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Ali Karar
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 997 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 883 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,571 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,324 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 12
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Outcomes of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9021/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37501394 · cited by 93
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European registry analysis of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.7359/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39694842 · cited by 79
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Outcomes of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.5960/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31662603 · cited by 201
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European registry analysis of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.7210/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 30017664 · cited by 35
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine European Annual Congress (Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
- Awareness When should you see a pulmonology / respiratory medicine?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ali.karar@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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