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Dr Maher Baghdadi

Psychiatry Riyadh

Dr Maher Baghdadi

12 years of experience

5,405+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Maher Baghdadi at a glance

Dr Maher Baghdadi is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Maher Baghdadi is a Consultant Psychiatrist dedicated to providing comprehensive psychiatric care to both adults and children. He offers a supportive and understanding environment, helping patients to navigate a wide range of mental health challenges. Dr Baghdadi is committed to developing personalised treatment plans that are tailored to the unique needs of each individual, focusing on their long-term well-being and recovery.
Dr Baghdadi obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Cairo University. He furthered his specialisation at Al-Azhar University, where he earned both a Master's degree in Neurology and Psychiatry and a Doctorate in Psychiatry. He is a member of several professional bodies, including the Egyptian Psychiatric Association, the Saudi Psychiatric Association, the British Psychiatric Association, and the American Psychiatric Association.
His clinical practice encompasses the diagnosis and management of various psychiatric conditions. Dr Baghdadi has a particular interest in treating mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, as well as anxiety, psychosis, and schizophrenia. He has also undertaken further training in the fields of addiction treatment and geriatric psychiatry, allowing him to provide specialised care for these patient groups.

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

— Dr Maher Baghdadi

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-865789 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-7189DB4D · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,682
Medication management 90833 2,789
CBT session (45m) 90834 2,658
Family therapy 90847 2,927

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 1,620.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Maher Baghdadi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Maher Baghdadi with the team
WITH TEAM
Maher Baghdadi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 116s
Meet Maher Baghdadi

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across SA
    Maher Baghdadi, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.5673/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35752889 · cited by 15
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Maher Baghdadi, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.9988/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30184566 · cited by 45

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2015
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · maher.baghdadi@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 Maher Baghdadi's Areas of Specialty

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

Psychiatry

Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.

Dr Maher Baghdadi is one of 322 psychiatry doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse psychiatry 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 Maher Baghdadi specialise in?

    Maher Baghdadi specialises in Psychiatry in Riyadh, SA.

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    Maher Baghdadi treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Maher Baghdadi practise?

    Maher Baghdadi practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Maher Baghdadi speaks English, Arabic.

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