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Dr Maroun Abounader

Neurosurgery Riyadh

Dr Maroun Abounader

3 years of experience

3,484+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Maroun Abounader at a glance

Dr Maroun Abounader is a Neurosurgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Maroun Abounader is a Consultant Neurosurgeon with a focus on complex conditions affecting the brain and spinal cord. He is dedicated to providing a comprehensive diagnostic process for patients, ensuring a thorough understanding of their neurological health concerns. His approach is centred on creating a clear and supportive environment for individuals seeking specialised neurological care.
Utilising advanced surgical technologies and methods, Dr Abounader performs intricate procedures with precision. He has a particular interest in minimally invasive techniques, including microscopic endoscopy, which are designed to enhance patient safety and promote better recovery outcomes. This commitment to modern surgical practices ensures patients receive a high standard of care.
Dr Abounader manages a range of neurological and spinal disorders, including the surgical treatment of spinal tumours. He addresses symptoms such as persistent numbness, weakness in the limbs, and mobility issues. His primary goal is to alleviate discomfort and restore function, helping patients to improve their overall quality of life.

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

— Dr Maroun Abounader

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Neurosurgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Neurosurgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-570949 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurosurgery
#EB-B3A6B68F · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,032
Annual physical exam 99395 2,358
Vaccination administration 90471 742
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,177

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 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Maroun Abounader in consultation
IN OFFICE
Maroun Abounader with the team
WITH TEAM
Maroun Abounader at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 71s
Meet Maroun Abounader

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of Neurosurgery across SA
    Maroun Abounader, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1701/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30307761 · cited by 152
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Neurosurgery
    Maroun Abounader, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9981/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35886124 · cited by 106
  3. Long-term follow-up of Neurosurgery across SA
    Maroun Abounader, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6117/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38017964 · cited by 28
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Neurosurgery
    Maroun Abounader, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6360/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32725454 · cited by 126

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurosurgery
  • Awareness When should you see a neurosurgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · maroun.abounader@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 Maroun Abounader's Areas of Specialty

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

Neurosurgery

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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 Maroun Abounader specialise in?

    Maroun Abounader specialises in Neurosurgery in Riyadh, SA.

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    Maroun Abounader treats conditions within Neurosurgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Maroun Abounader practise?

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

  • What languages does Maroun Abounader speak?

    Maroun Abounader speaks English, Arabic.

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