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Dr Drfanon Essam
Trust score 8/100

Dr Drfanon Essam

Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine · Jeddah

👤 7 years of experience

4,156+ Patients seen
7 Years in practice
6 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr. Essam is a highly qualified Consultant specialising in Adult Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine. With extensive clinical experience in the management of complex respiratory conditions, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients suffering from a wide range of chest and sleep-related disorders. Her expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pulmonary diseases, ensuring that each patient receives a tailored treatment plan suited to their individual health needs.
In her role as a specialist, Dr. Essam focuses on the management of conditions such as bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and various respiratory infections. She is also a distinguished expert in sleep medicine, offering advanced diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic solutions for sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and snoring. Her proficiency extends to performing essential pulmonary procedures, including bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing, utilising modern medical technology to achieve accurate diagnoses.
Dr. Essam is committed to delivering patient-centred care with a focus on improving quality of life through better respiratory health and sleep hygiene. She stays abreast of the latest advancements in pulmonology and sleep medicine to ensure her patients benefit from evidence-based treatments. Her professional approach combines clinical precision with a compassionate understanding of the impact that respiratory and sleep disorders can have on daily living.

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

— Dr Drfanon Essam

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
    Universidad de Navarra, Jeddah (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-639707 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
#EB-865214C0 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 401
Annual physical exam 99395 1,367
Vaccination administration 90471 2,343
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 704

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Drfanon Essam in consultation
IN OFFICE
Drfanon Essam with the team
WITH TEAM
Drfanon Essam at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 103s
Meet Drfanon Essam

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
    Drfanon Essam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3920/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32592273 · cited by 73
  2. Long-term follow-up of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine across SA
    Drfanon Essam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4627/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33828431 · cited by 107

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 · Jeddah · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine — Jeddah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

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 · drfanon.essam@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.

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