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Dr Hafez Alfaleh

Ophthalmology Riyadh

Dr Hafez Alfaleh

3 years of experience

8,816+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Hafez Alfaleh at a glance

Dr Hafez Alfaleh is an Ophthalmology 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, 2019). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hafez Alfaleh is a Consultant Ophthalmologist. He is dedicated to providing care for patients with a wide range of eye conditions, from routine examinations to complex surgical procedures. Dr Alfaleh is committed to ensuring his patients receive comprehensive and considerate treatment for their ocular health.
His practice encompasses the diagnosis and management of various eye diseases. He has a particular focus on refractive surgery, including LASIK, and procedures to address conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma. Dr Alfaleh also provides care for paediatric eye conditions, emphasising the importance of early screening and treatment for issues like amblyopia (lazy eye).
Dr Alfaleh is an advocate for patient education, providing clear and important guidance for individuals undergoing procedures like laser eye surgery to ensure optimal recovery and long-term results. He stays current with advancements in ophthalmology to offer effective treatments tailored to each patient's needs.

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

— Dr Hafez Alfaleh

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2023–2024 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-945482 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-511FC652 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 512
Annual physical exam 99395 1,822
Vaccination administration 90471 1,326
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,681

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hafez Alfaleh in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hafez Alfaleh with the team
WITH TEAM
Hafez Alfaleh at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 95s
Meet Hafez Alfaleh

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hafez Alfaleh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2125/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37502594 · cited by 48
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Hafez Alfaleh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3160/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39385674 · cited by 170
  3. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hafez Alfaleh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9605/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31562465 · cited by 124
  4. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Hafez Alfaleh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.2826/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 32873263 · cited by 46

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
  • Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hafez.alfaleh@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 Hafez Alfaleh's Areas of Specialty

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

Ophthalmology

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

Dr Hafez Alfaleh is one of 609 ophthalmology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse ophthalmology 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 Hafez Alfaleh specialise in?

    Hafez Alfaleh specialises in Ophthalmology in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Hafez Alfaleh treat?

    Hafez Alfaleh treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Hafez Alfaleh practise?

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    Hafez Alfaleh speaks English, Arabic.

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