Trust score 8/100
Dr Ghassan Watfa
👤 7 years of experience
4,331+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
14
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Ghassan Watfa is a Consultant Geriatrician dedicated to providing a high standard of care for older adults. He focuses on managing complex and chronic health conditions associated with the ageing process. Dr Watfa is committed to a comprehensive and patient-centred approach, ensuring that individuals receive thorough clinical consultations and evaluations to support their health and wellbeing.
Dr Watfa earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Aleppo. He then completed extensive postgraduate training in France, obtaining a Diploma in Internal Medicine and a PhD in Clinical Research from the University of Nancy. He also holds a Master's degree in Geriatrics and the Biology of Ageing from the University of Paris VII. Furthermore, he is board certified in Geriatric Medicine in both France and Luxembourg.
Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Watfa is actively involved in medical research and education. He has a significant interest in areas such as cognitive decline, hypertension in the elderly, and home healthcare. He contributes to the training of other healthcare professionals and is a member of several national and international medical societies, including the French Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics and the Saudi Geriatrics Society.
Dr Watfa earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Aleppo. He then completed extensive postgraduate training in France, obtaining a Diploma in Internal Medicine and a PhD in Clinical Research from the University of Nancy. He also holds a Master's degree in Geriatrics and the Biology of Ageing from the University of Paris VII. Furthermore, he is board certified in Geriatric Medicine in both France and Luxembourg.
Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Watfa is actively involved in medical research and education. He has a significant interest in areas such as cognitive decline, hypertension in the elderly, and home healthcare. He contributes to the training of other healthcare professionals and is a member of several national and international medical societies, including the French Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics and the Saudi Geriatrics Society.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Ghassan Watfa
Education & training
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · Geriatric Medicine
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2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Geriatric Medicine
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,825 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,015 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 599 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,744 |
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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 3 · i10: 4
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European registry analysis of Geriatric Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.7130/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35647999 · cited by 41
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Outcomes of Geriatric Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1954/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39351757 · cited by 147
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European registry analysis of Geriatric Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.8100/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31769463 · cited by 141
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Geriatric Medicine European Annual Congress (Geriatric Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Geriatric Medicine National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Geriatric Medicine — 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 Geriatric Medicine
- Awareness When should you see a geriatric medicine?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ghassan.watfa@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.
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