Trust score 8/100
Dr Ibrahim Abdullah
Cardiothoracic Surgery · Riyadh
👤 2 years of experience
5,846+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Ibrahim Abdullah is a dedicated and experienced Consultant in cardiothoracic surgery, with a particular focus on paediatric cardiac conditions. He provides comprehensive and compassionate care to his patients, ensuring they and their families have a thorough understanding of the diagnosis and the proposed treatment plan. His approach is reassuring, aiming to address all questions and concerns with clarity and empathy.
Dr Abdullah specialises in the surgical treatment of a wide spectrum of congenital heart diseases. These range from common conditions such as atrial and ventricular septal defects to more complex cases, including complete atrioventricular canal, transposition of the great arteries, and hypoplastic left heart syndrome. He is committed to employing advanced surgical techniques to achieve the best possible outcomes for his young patients.
In cases where a child's heart is not able to function adequately, Dr Abdullah is also skilled in assessing and providing heart transplantation as a treatment option. He works within a multidisciplinary team to ensure each patient receives holistic and personalised care tailored to their specific needs.
Dr Abdullah earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his general surgery training at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by adult cardiothoracic surgery training at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He then undertook a specialised fellowship in paediatric cardiac surgery at Boston Children's Hospital.
Dr Abdullah specialises in the surgical treatment of a wide spectrum of congenital heart diseases. These range from common conditions such as atrial and ventricular septal defects to more complex cases, including complete atrioventricular canal, transposition of the great arteries, and hypoplastic left heart syndrome. He is committed to employing advanced surgical techniques to achieve the best possible outcomes for his young patients.
In cases where a child's heart is not able to function adequately, Dr Abdullah is also skilled in assessing and providing heart transplantation as a treatment option. He works within a multidisciplinary team to ensure each patient receives holistic and personalised care tailored to their specific needs.
Dr Abdullah earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his general surgery training at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by adult cardiothoracic surgery training at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He then undertook a specialised fellowship in paediatric cardiac surgery at Boston Children's Hospital.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Ibrahim Abdullah
Education & training
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2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2020–2024 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2024-09–2025-08 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 · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,597 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,299 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 643 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 292 |
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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 19 · i10: 8
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Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
DOI: 10.4775/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39791166 · cited by 189
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Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
DOI: 10.7082/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37579377 · cited by 167
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 2025
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025
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 · ibrahim.abdullah@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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