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Dr Faisal Hamad

Cardiothoracic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Faisal Hamad

5 years of experience

5,481+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Faisal Hamad at a glance

Dr Faisal Hamad is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Faisal Hamad is a highly skilled Consultant Radiologist who specialises in cardiothoracic imaging. With a strong commitment to advancing diagnostics and patient care, he provides exceptional medical imaging services. He is particularly recognised for his expertise in cross-sectional cardiac imaging, ensuring that patients receive accurate and timely diagnoses to guide their treatment plans.
Working extensively with younger patients, Dr Hamad is dedicated to his role as a Paediatric Radiologist. He understands the unique needs of children and their families, striving to create a reassuring and comfortable environment during imaging procedures. His objective and professional approach allows him to deliver precise imaging results, which are crucial for managing complex cardiothoracic conditions in paediatric patients.
Dr Hamad completed comprehensive medical education and rigorous specialist training to achieve his esteemed status as a Consultant Radiologist. His professional standing is strongly evidenced by his foundational work in establishing and leading specialised cross-sectional cardiac imaging services. Through his continuous dedication to medical advancements and clinical leadership, he remains at the forefront of cardiothoracic imaging, contributing significantly to the broader medical community.

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

— Dr Faisal Hamad

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-202156 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-49905EBB · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,789
Annual physical exam 99395 1,787
Vaccination administration 90471 971
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 988

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 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Faisal Hamad in consultation
IN OFFICE
Faisal Hamad with the team
WITH TEAM
Faisal Hamad at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 76s
Meet Faisal Hamad

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Faisal Hamad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2658/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31245318 · cited by 141
  2. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
    Faisal Hamad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9307/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38396136 · cited by 23
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Faisal Hamad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1010/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38886361 · cited by 193

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · faisal.hamad@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 Faisal Hamad's Areas of Specialty

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

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Dr Faisal Hamad is one of 127 cardiothoracic surgery doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse cardiothoracic surgery 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 Faisal Hamad specialise in?

    Faisal Hamad specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Faisal Hamad treat?

    Faisal Hamad treats conditions within Cardiothoracic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Faisal Hamad practise?

    Faisal Hamad practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Faisal Hamad speak?

    Faisal Hamad speaks English, Arabic.

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