Trust score 8/100
Dr Faisal Abaalkhail
👤 10 years of experience
1,806+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Faisal Abaalkhail is a distinguished Consultant Gastroenterologist and the Head of the Transplant Hepatology Section. He specialises in the management of complex liver diseases and liver transplantation. With a strong foundation in internal medicine and hepatology, he provides comprehensive care for patients facing acute and chronic liver conditions, ensuring they receive evidence-based and compassionate treatment.
He obtained his medical degree from King Abdulaziz University before pursuing advanced post-doctoral training in Canada. He holds a Master’s in Health Management from McGill University and completed his residency and fellowship training at Western University. Dr Abaalkhail is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC).
A recognised leader in his field, he serves as the Governor of the American College of Physicians (ACP) for the Saudi Arabia Chapter and presides over the Saudi Association for the Study of Liver Disease and Transplantation (SASLT). Additionally, he contributes to medical education as an Adjunct Professor at Alfaisal University, mentoring the next generation of medical professionals.
His clinical practice encompasses the treatment of liver cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and metabolic liver diseases such as fatty liver. He is also an expert in managing viral hepatitis and autoimmune liver disorders. Through his extensive research and clinical leadership, Dr Abaalkhail remains at the forefront of advancements in hepatology and transplant medicine.
He obtained his medical degree from King Abdulaziz University before pursuing advanced post-doctoral training in Canada. He holds a Master’s in Health Management from McGill University and completed his residency and fellowship training at Western University. Dr Abaalkhail is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC).
A recognised leader in his field, he serves as the Governor of the American College of Physicians (ACP) for the Saudi Arabia Chapter and presides over the Saudi Association for the Study of Liver Disease and Transplantation (SASLT). Additionally, he contributes to medical education as an Adjunct Professor at Alfaisal University, mentoring the next generation of medical professionals.
His clinical practice encompasses the treatment of liver cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and metabolic liver diseases such as fatty liver. He is also an expert in managing viral hepatitis and autoimmune liver disorders. Through his extensive research and clinical leadership, Dr Abaalkhail remains at the forefront of advancements in hepatology and transplant medicine.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Faisal Abaalkhail
Education & training
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2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2012–2016 Residency · Gastroenterology
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2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Gastroenterology
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,807 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,161 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 233 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,518 |
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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 18 · i10: 10
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Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8882/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37215191 · cited by 55
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European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
DOI: 10.1718/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32815704 · cited by 197
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Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7644/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30332483 · cited by 91
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
- Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · faisal.abaalkhail@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.