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Dr Lutfi Alkorbi

Nephrology Riyadh

Dr Lutfi Alkorbi

16 years of experience

11,370+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Lutfi Alkorbi at a glance

Dr Lutfi Alkorbi is a Nephrology 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, 2006). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Lutfi Alkorbi is a Consultant Nephrologist dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of kidney diseases. He is committed to delivering expert diagnosis and management for various renal conditions, ensuring his patients receive thorough and considerate medical attention.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Alkorbi holds significant leadership positions, serving as a Director of a nephrology fellowship training programme and as a Director of a peritoneal dialysis department. He also plays a key role in shaping national healthcare standards as the Head of the National Kidney Disease Committee and the Head of the Nephrology Fellowship Scientific Committee.
Dr Alkorbi is a respected Professor in his field and holds a medical doctorate and a fellowship qualification. His professional commitments include membership in several specialised committees, such as the Nephrology Committee of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties and the National Programme to Care for Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease.

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

— Dr Lutfi Alkorbi

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Nephrology
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Nephrology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-719826 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Nephrology
#EB-F10A0AFE · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 840
Annual physical exam 99395 2,190
Vaccination administration 90471 510
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,705

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Lutfi Alkorbi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Lutfi Alkorbi with the team
WITH TEAM
Lutfi Alkorbi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 135s
Meet Lutfi Alkorbi

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Nephrology across SA
    Lutfi Alkorbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5111/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30296246 · cited by 64
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Nephrology
    Lutfi Alkorbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8406/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31869228 · cited by 66
  3. Long-term follow-up of Nephrology across SA
    Lutfi Alkorbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3487/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32481549 · cited by 196

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Nephrology 2026-03-28 · 11 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a nephrology? 2026-01-22 · 8 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · lutfi.alkorbi@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 Lutfi Alkorbi's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Lutfi Alkorbi treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Nephrology

Dr Lutfi Alkorbi is one of 286 nephrology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse nephrology 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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    Lutfi Alkorbi specialises in Nephrology in Riyadh, SA.

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    Lutfi Alkorbi speaks English, Arabic.

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