Trust score 8/100
Dr Mahfooz Farooqui
👤 9 years of experience
2,078+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
5
Publications
3
Languages spoken
About
Dr Mahfooz Farooqui is a distinguished Consultant Nephrologist with extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of complex renal conditions. He currently serves within the Health Affairs at the Ministry of National Guard in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he plays a pivotal role in patient care and medical education. In addition to his clinical duties, Dr Farooqui holds the position of Assistant Professor of Medicine and Nephrology at King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, contributing to the academic development of future medical professionals.
His medical journey began with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences in 1991. Dr Farooqui subsequently pursued advanced postgraduate training in the United States, completing his residency in Internal Medicine at the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1993. He further specialised with a fellowship in Nephrology at the same institution, which he completed in 1998. He is board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Nephrology and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) and the American Society of Nephrology (FASN).
Dr Farooqui is highly regarded for his leadership as the Director of the Adult Nephrology Fellowship Training Programme. His clinical expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of kidney-related disorders, including acute kidney injury, glomerulonephritis, and diabetic nephropathy. He has a particular interest in renal transplantation and dialysis modalities, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with chronic kidney disease. Furthermore, he is an active researcher with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, focusing on topics such as renal transplant outcomes and hypertension.
His medical journey began with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences in 1991. Dr Farooqui subsequently pursued advanced postgraduate training in the United States, completing his residency in Internal Medicine at the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1993. He further specialised with a fellowship in Nephrology at the same institution, which he completed in 1998. He is board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Nephrology and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) and the American Society of Nephrology (FASN).
Dr Farooqui is highly regarded for his leadership as the Director of the Adult Nephrology Fellowship Training Programme. His clinical expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of kidney-related disorders, including acute kidney injury, glomerulonephritis, and diabetic nephropathy. He has a particular interest in renal transplantation and dialysis modalities, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with chronic kidney disease. Furthermore, he is an active researcher with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, focusing on topics such as renal transplant outcomes and hypertension.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Mahfooz Farooqui
Education & training
-
2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
-
2013–2017 Residency · Nephrology
-
2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
-
2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Nephrology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,060 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 466 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,850 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,157 |
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: 14 · i10: 14
-
Outcomes of Nephrology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4509/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31151167 · cited by 68
-
European registry analysis of Nephrology outcomes
DOI: 10.2579/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31683388 · cited by 158
-
Outcomes of Nephrology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2235/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39682647 · cited by 200
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 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Nephrology
- Awareness When should you see a nephrology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mahfooz.farooqui@euroclinics.example
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
Share your experience — help other patients find the right doctor. Write a review →
Recent reviews
-
★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
-
★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
-
★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
Similar specialists
Browse all →
Dr Bhadran Bose
Nephrology · Westmead
Dr Ganesh Ramanathan
Nephrology · Bowral
Dr Gavin Lee
Nephrology · Capalaba
Dr Khai Ooi
Nephrology · Moonee Ponds
Dr Richard Phoon
Nephrology · Westmead
Dr Sarah Roxburgh
Nephrology · Sydney
Dr Shenaaz Mazid
Nephrology · Sydney
Dr Ann-Maree Craven
Nephrology · Greenslopes