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Dr Farhat Ks

General Surgery Riyadh

Dr Farhat Ks

13 years of experience

12,039+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Farhat Ks at a glance

Dr Farhat Ks is a General Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Farhat Ks is a dedicated Consultant Paediatrician committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to infants, children, and adolescents. He focuses on a patient-centred approach, ensuring that young patients and their families feel supported and well-informed throughout their healthcare journey. His practice is built on the principle of delivering the highest standard of care with a reassuring and gentle manner.
With a deep understanding of the unique needs of developing children, Dr Ks is skilled in diagnosing and managing a wide range of paediatric conditions. He is committed to promoting health and wellness through preventative care and thorough evaluations. He works collaboratively with families to create tailored treatment plans that support the long-term health and well-being of each child.
Dr Ks is a strong advocate for his young patients, prioritising their comfort and health above all else. He is dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in paediatric medicine to ensure that every child receives the most effective and appropriate care possible. His professional and empathetic approach helps to build trust and confidence with both children and their parents.

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

— Dr Farhat Ks

Education & training

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

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-572612 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-95CE3F46 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 418
Annual physical exam 99395 1,580
Vaccination administration 90471 1,908
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 715

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Farhat Ks in consultation
IN OFFICE
Farhat Ks with the team
WITH TEAM
Farhat Ks at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 86s
Meet Farhat Ks

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Farhat Ks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7196/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30445544 · cited by 146
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Farhat Ks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6165/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38407376 · cited by 8
  3. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Farhat Ks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3883/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32070266 · cited by 30

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · farhat.ks@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 Farhat Ks's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

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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 Farhat Ks specialise in?

    Farhat Ks specialises in General Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

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    Farhat Ks speaks English, Arabic.

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