Trust score 8/100
Dr Howaida Alqethamy
Cardiothoracic Surgery · Riyadh
👤 10 years of experience
10,814+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Howaida Alqethamy is a dedicated and highly qualified Consultant Cardiac Surgeon. She is committed to providing her patients with exceptional and comprehensive care, utilising a patient-centred approach to manage a wide range of heart conditions.
Dr Alqethamy obtained her medical degree from King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. She then pursued further specialised training, earning a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dr Alqethamy also completed a Fellowship at the University of Toronto, further enhancing her expertise in the field.
With a focus on delivering advanced surgical treatments, Dr Alqethamy ensures that her patients receive the highest standard of medical attention. Her professional and reassuring manner helps patients and their families feel supported throughout their treatment journey.
Dr Alqethamy obtained her medical degree from King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. She then pursued further specialised training, earning a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dr Alqethamy also completed a Fellowship at the University of Toronto, further enhancing her expertise in the field.
With a focus on delivering advanced surgical treatments, Dr Alqethamy ensures that her patients receive the highest standard of medical attention. Her professional and reassuring manner helps patients and their families feel supported throughout their treatment journey.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Howaida Alqethamy
Education & training
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2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2012–2016 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,519 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,497 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 505 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,038 |
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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 11 · i10: 12
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Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
DOI: 10.8015/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33554790 · cited by 15
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Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
DOI: 10.9982/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32056720 · cited by 141
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Cardiothoracic Surgery European Annual Congress (Cardiothoracic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · howaida.alqethamy@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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