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Dr Hager Elbarkey

Ophthalmology Riyadh

Dr Hager Elbarkey

11 years of experience

12,214+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Hager Elbarkey at a glance

Dr Hager Elbarkey is an Ophthalmology 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, 2011). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hager Elbarkey is a dedicated Specialist committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care. She focuses on delivering comprehensive medical services with a professional and reassuring approach, ensuring that every patient feels heard and understood.
Dr Elbarkey is known for her meticulous attention to detail and her commitment to creating personalised treatment plans that are tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Her practice is built on a foundation of trust and clear communication, empowering patients to take an active role in their healthcare journey.
With a focus on evidence-based medicine, Dr Elbarkey stays current with the latest advancements in her field to ensure her patients receive the most effective and up-to-date care available. Her primary goal is to support her patients in achieving their best possible health outcomes.

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

— Dr Hager Elbarkey

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-669091 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-EF421687 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,458
Annual physical exam 99395 468
Vaccination administration 90471 1,356
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,955

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

Hager Elbarkey in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hager Elbarkey with the team
WITH TEAM
Hager Elbarkey at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 129s
Meet Hager Elbarkey

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Hager Elbarkey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6603/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38917939 · cited by 98
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hager Elbarkey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8168/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33357768 · cited by 112

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 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hager.elbarkey@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 Hager Elbarkey's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Hager Elbarkey 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 Hager Elbarkey 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Hager Elbarkey specialise in?

    Hager Elbarkey specialises in Ophthalmology in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Hager Elbarkey treat?

    Hager Elbarkey treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Hager Elbarkey practise?

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

  • What languages does Hager Elbarkey speak?

    Hager Elbarkey speaks English, Arabic.

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