Trust score 8/100
Dr Ashraf Elzarif
Neurosurgery · AL Madinah AL Munawwarah
👤 13 years of experience
3,330+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Ashraf Elzarif is a highly experienced Consultant Neurosurgeon dedicated to the diagnosis and surgical management of complex conditions affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system. With a focus on delivering precise and effective treatment, he utilises advanced surgical techniques to address a wide range of neurological disorders. His approach combines clinical expertise with a commitment to patient safety, ensuring that individuals receive the highest standard of care during critical interventions.
His clinical practice encompasses the management of cranial pathologies, including the removal of brain tumours and the treatment of traumatic head injuries. Dr Elzarif is also adept at managing cases of cerebral haemorrhage, employing timely and skilled interventions to mitigate risks and promote recovery. In the realm of spinal health, he specialises in surgical solutions for degenerative conditions, offering relief to patients suffering from cervical and lumbar disc herniation.
Dr Elzarif is particularly skilled in the use of microsurgery, a technique that allows for greater precision and minimised tissue damage during intricate procedures. Whether performing surgery for spinal cord tumours or addressing acute neurological trauma, he prioritises functional outcomes and long-term quality of life for his patients. His dedication to the field of neurosurgery is reflected in his continuous pursuit of excellence in managing both emergency and elective cases.
His clinical practice encompasses the management of cranial pathologies, including the removal of brain tumours and the treatment of traumatic head injuries. Dr Elzarif is also adept at managing cases of cerebral haemorrhage, employing timely and skilled interventions to mitigate risks and promote recovery. In the realm of spinal health, he specialises in surgical solutions for degenerative conditions, offering relief to patients suffering from cervical and lumbar disc herniation.
Dr Elzarif is particularly skilled in the use of microsurgery, a technique that allows for greater precision and minimised tissue damage during intricate procedures. Whether performing surgery for spinal cord tumours or addressing acute neurological trauma, he prioritises functional outcomes and long-term quality of life for his patients. His dedication to the field of neurosurgery is reflected in his continuous pursuit of excellence in managing both emergency and elective cases.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Ashraf Elzarif
Education & training
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2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2009–2013 Residency · Neurosurgery
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2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Neurosurgery
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,899 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 285 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,397 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,682 |
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 | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 13 · i10: 16
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Outcomes of Neurosurgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4673/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37003567 · cited by 59
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European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
DOI: 10.1911/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35160832 · cited by 81
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Outcomes of Neurosurgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3988/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35773365 · cited by 143
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European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
DOI: 10.4353/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 30809459 · cited by 61
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Neurosurgery European Annual Congress (Neurosurgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Neurosurgery National Society Meeting · AL Madinah AL Munawwarah · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Neurosurgery — AL Madinah AL Munawwarah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Neurosurgery
- Awareness When should you see a neurosurgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ashraf.elzarif@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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