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Dr Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim

Dermatology Riyadh

Dr Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim

13 years of experience

6,693+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim at a glance

Dr Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim is a Dermatology practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim is a highly qualified Senior Consultant Dermatologist. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive skin care to his patients, focusing on both medical and cosmetic dermatology. His objective and professional approach ensures that each individual receives a tailored treatment plan suited to their specific dermatological needs, fostering a reassuring environment for all those under his care. Dr Kareem Hussein Kassim possesses an extensive educational background. He earned his primary medical degree from the College of Medicine at the University of Salahaddin. He furthered his specialisation by completing a Diploma in Dermatology and Venereology from the College of Medicine at the University of Baghdad. Additionally, he holds a Fellowship Diploma from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and a Diploma of Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. In his clinical practice, he manages a wide array of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea. He is also highly skilled in performing dermatologic surgical procedures such as mole removal and skin biopsies. Furthermore, he offers advanced cosmetic procedures, including chemical peels, sclerotherapy, and laser treatments, alongside ultraviolet light therapy for complex skin disorders.

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

— Dr Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Dermatology
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-470848 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-EFBBA6BA · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 1,712
Full-body mole mapping 96904 2,836
Biopsy (skin) 11102 1,817
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 1,258
Mohs surgery 17311 1,536
Laser hair removal 17999 1,100

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 190.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 95.00 EUR
Biopsy (skin) 60 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 90 min in_clinic 475.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 30 min in_clinic 665.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 30 min in_clinic 285.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim in consultation
IN OFFICE
Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim with the team
WITH TEAM
Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 112s
Meet Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.3719/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34802647 · cited by 97
  2. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.1649/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38808926 · cited by 163
  3. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.4607/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31423716 · cited by 69

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2014
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
  • Awareness When should you see a dermatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · azad.kareem.hussein.kassim@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 Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin-cancer screening.

Dr Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim is one of 514 dermatology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse dermatology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

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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  • What does Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim specialise in?

    Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim specialises in Dermatology in Riyadh, SA.

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  • Where does Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim practise?

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    Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim speaks English, Arabic.

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