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Dr Hossam Al-Assaf

Oncology Riyadh

Dr Hossam Al-Assaf

8 years of experience

10,083+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Hossam Al-Assaf at a glance

Dr Hossam Al-Assaf is an Oncology practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hossam Al-Assaf is a dedicated Consultant specialising in Radiation Therapy. He is committed to providing professional and reassuring care to patients, utilising his extensive knowledge in the field of oncology to support individuals throughout their treatment journey. His focus is on delivering patient-centred care, ensuring that each person receives a thorough and compassionate approach to their health.
Dr Al-Assaf has a deep interest in the advancements within radiation oncology. He actively contributes to the field through research and collaboration with other medical professionals. His work is centred on improving treatment outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for patients with cancer, demonstrating a commitment to the broader progress of oncological medicine.
He is a Canadian board-certified Consultant in Radiation Therapy. This certification underscores his adherence to high standards of medical practice and his expertise in the specialised domain of radiation treatment for cancer patients.

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

— Dr Hossam Al-Assaf

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Oncology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Oncology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-597166 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Oncology
#EB-B1EDEDEB · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 990
Annual physical exam 99395 1,168
Vaccination administration 90471 2,024
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 791

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hossam Al-Assaf in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hossam Al-Assaf with the team
WITH TEAM
Hossam Al-Assaf at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 132s
Meet Hossam Al-Assaf

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 10

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Oncology
    Hossam Al-Assaf, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1311/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37758940 · cited by 118
  2. Long-term follow-up of Oncology across SA
    Hossam Al-Assaf, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1764/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39692703 · cited by 140

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oncology
  • Awareness When should you see a oncology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hossam.al.assaf@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 Hossam Al-Assaf's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Hossam Al-Assaf treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Oncology

Cancer diagnosis and treatment including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and survivorship care.

Dr Hossam Al-Assaf is one of 265 oncology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse oncology 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 Hossam Al-Assaf specialise in?

    Hossam Al-Assaf specialises in Oncology in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Hossam Al-Assaf treat?

    Hossam Al-Assaf treats conditions within Oncology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Hossam Al-Assaf practise?

    Hossam Al-Assaf practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Hossam Al-Assaf speaks English, Arabic.

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