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Dr Fahad Alharbi

Paediatrics Riyadh

Dr Fahad Alharbi

7 years of experience

5,187+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Fahad Alharbi at a glance

Dr Fahad Alharbi is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Fahad Alharbi is a highly experienced Consultant Neonatologist and Pediatrician, currently serving as the Head of the Neonatology Department. With a distinguished career dedicated to the care of newborns, he specialises in the management of complex medical conditions affecting premature and critically ill infants. His expertise encompasses the full spectrum of neonatal intensive care, ensuring that vulnerable patients receive the highest standard of medical attention during their most critical early days.
He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from King Saud University in 1992. Following his graduation, Dr Alharbi pursued advanced postgraduate training, achieving the Arab Board certification in Paediatrics. He further honed his specialisation by completing both the Saudi Fellowship and the Australian Fellowship in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine. His academic background is complemented by his previous role as an Assistant Professor, reflecting his commitment to medical education and research.
In his clinical practice, Dr Alharbi focuses on the management of respiratory distress syndrome, neonatal sepsis, and the nutritional needs of infants. He is proficient in advanced life support techniques, including neonatal resuscitation and mechanical ventilation. Beyond his clinical duties, he has held significant leadership positions, including serving as the Secretary General of the Saudi Neonatal Society for six years, where he contributed to the advancement of neonatal care standards across the region.

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

— Dr Fahad Alharbi

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-58411 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-7DB51148 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,781
Annual physical exam 99395 1,075
Vaccination administration 90471 1,579
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,748

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 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Fahad Alharbi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Fahad Alharbi with the team
WITH TEAM
Fahad Alharbi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 80s
Meet Fahad Alharbi

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Fahad Alharbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6132/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34341750 · cited by 141
  2. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across SA
    Fahad Alharbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2511/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30589459 · cited by 151
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Fahad Alharbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7751/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38466558 · cited by 169

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — Riyadh · 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 Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · fahad.alharbi@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 Fahad Alharbi's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Fahad Alharbi treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Paediatrics

Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.

Dr Fahad Alharbi is one of 824 paediatrics doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse paediatrics 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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    Fahad Alharbi specialises in Paediatrics in Riyadh, SA.

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    Fahad Alharbi speaks English, Arabic.

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