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Dr Homoud Alawfi

General Surgery Riyadh

Dr Homoud Alawfi

5 years of experience

4,713+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Homoud Alawfi at a glance

Dr Homoud Alawfi is a General Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Homoud Alawfi is a dedicated Consultant with a focus on providing comprehensive care to his patients. He is committed to applying the latest surgical techniques to address a range of colorectal diseases, ensuring his patients receive modern and effective treatments. Dr Alawfi has a particular interest in minimally invasive surgery, including robotic procedures for conditions such as low rectal cancer.
Dr Alawfi is actively involved in research aimed at improving patient outcomes. His work includes evaluating the effectiveness of advanced intraoperative techniques to reduce complications like anastomotic leakage following rectal surgery. He also contributes to the broader understanding of colon cancer by investigating new biomarkers to enhance diagnosis and treatment.
He earned his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine at King Saud University in Riyadh. His commitment to his field is demonstrated through his ongoing contributions to medical literature, where he has authored and co-authored numerous articles on topics such as sphincter-preserving surgeries and the management of bowel dysfunction after surgery.

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

— Dr Homoud Alawfi

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-439839 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-EF5119DD · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,022
Annual physical exam 99395 448
Vaccination administration 90471 128
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 55

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 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Homoud Alawfi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Homoud Alawfi with the team
WITH TEAM
Homoud Alawfi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 120s
Meet Homoud Alawfi

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Homoud Alawfi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9556/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34269286 · cited by 54
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Homoud Alawfi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5200/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36037369 · cited by 188

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 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

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 · homoud.alawfi@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 Homoud Alawfi's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Homoud Alawfi 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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    Homoud Alawfi specialises in General Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

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    Homoud Alawfi speaks English, Arabic.

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