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Dr Farooq Dhedhi

Internal Medicine Riyadh

Dr Farooq Dhedhi

9 years of experience

5,387+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
15
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Farooq Dhedhi at a glance

Dr Farooq Dhedhi is an Internal Medicine practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Farooq Dhedhi is a respected Consultant in internal medicine with a specialist interest in diabetes and endocrinology.
He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to his patients, focusing on managing a wide range of endocrine and diabetic conditions. His approach is centred on delivering personalised treatment plans to support the long-term health and well-being of those he treats.
Dr Dhedhi earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College and later completed his training in medicine at the Civil Hospital in Karachi. He holds a Master's degree in Diabetes and Endocrinology from Queen Mary University of London, in addition to holding both an FCPS in Medicine and an MRCP.

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

— Dr Farooq Dhedhi

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Internal Medicine
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Internal Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-370654 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internal Medicine
#EB-A46D8650 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 407
Annual physical exam 99395 1,721
Vaccination administration 90471 425
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,462

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

Farooq Dhedhi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Farooq Dhedhi with the team
WITH TEAM
Farooq Dhedhi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 120s
Meet Farooq Dhedhi

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Internal Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Farooq Dhedhi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3900/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33043590 · cited by 23
  2. European registry analysis of Internal Medicine outcomes
    Farooq Dhedhi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6454/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32035313 · cited by 189
  3. Outcomes of Internal Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Farooq Dhedhi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5588/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39244605 · cited by 59
  4. European registry analysis of Internal Medicine outcomes
    Farooq Dhedhi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4619/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 33446305 · cited by 97

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internal Medicine — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Internal Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a internal medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · farooq.dhedhi@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 Farooq Dhedhi's Areas of Specialty

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

Internal Medicine

Dr Farooq Dhedhi is one of 1,198 internal medicine doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse internal medicine 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 Farooq Dhedhi specialise in?

    Farooq Dhedhi specialises in Internal Medicine in Riyadh, SA.

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    Farooq Dhedhi treats conditions within Internal Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Farooq Dhedhi practise?

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    Farooq Dhedhi speaks English, Arabic, Urdu.

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